Dental crowns are custom-made, tooth-shaped coverings that dentists place over damaged teeth. A dental crown will be placed on top of a broken tooth to restore the tooth’s shape, look, and strength. A damaged tooth that is structurally compromised due to […]
Why Should I Floss My Teeth? When we ask our patients, “how do you define good oral hygiene” most come up with the following answer: you should brush your teeth regularly and correctly! That sounds like a correct answer but not a complete one! What do you think? Is […]
Nobody likes to hide their smile due to having chipped or broken teeth, discolored teeth, or large gaps between their teeth. Thanks to the recent advances in cosmetic dentistry, dental problems can no longer come in the way of you and your favorite smile. A teeth veneer is a thin […]
Healthy teeth and gums require good dental hygiene and regular dental checkups. Many oral health conditions and dental problems can result from poor oral hygiene. This article will cover the most common dental problems, their treatment options, and how you can prevent them to enjoy good oral health.
If you experience a sudden sharp sensation in your teeth while eating hot or cold foods, you are likely dealing with a sensitive tooth. For some people, this slight discomfort or sharp pain can also occur when their teeth are exposed to sweet or sour foods or while breathing cold air. While the […]
Maintaining the oral health of a child diagnosed with autism is not much different from maintaining the oral health of other children; However, children with autism often have difficulty communicating, so your child’s cooperation when visiting the dentist can be a difficult challenge. For parents of children with autism, a visit […]
Gum Disease, Gum Infection, Bleeding gums: causes, symptoms, types, and treatment The importance of your gums in your overall health Keeping your gums healthy is one of the main purposes of maintaining proper oral hygiene. The gums or gingiva play an […]
Most children often experience stress and anxiety during dental treatment, which can cause problems. Parents avoid taking their young children to the dentist because they think they will not cope well in the dental chair and not be able to have any treatment done. Older children may refuse to go to the dentist due to […]
After tooth extraction, the healing process of the extraction site begins. The healing process involves a blood clot that is usually formed at an empty place to protect the bone and nerve endings during healing. The blood clot is like a temporary seal against the entry […]
Dental implant surgery is arguably the most successful method of replacing lost or damaged teeth. It involves installing a strong titanium post into a patient’s jawbone to serve as the root for an artificial crown. Overall, the whole process takes up to six months since it requires the bone to […]