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There are a number of options available to make up for a missing tooth. According to the principle of ‘use it or lose it’ if you don’t put enough pressure on the jaw bone, its density can diminish. When the teeth are used to chewing, the jaw bone gets enough exercise to maintain its solidity. …
A pediatric dentist can perform routine tasks and monitor the growth of the teeth. Between the ages of six to twelve, a child’s primary teeth are replaced by permanent teeth. This is a very crucial stage when they can develop different types of bite problems. Regular dental checkups can help in promoting healthy oral development …
Having a good oral hygiene routine is the first step toward having a bright white smile! Your teeth may lose their luster or become stained for various reasons. It is a well-known fact that smoking is not good for health. Smoking also affects the appearance of a person’s teeth. Stains appear on the teeth due …
Periodontitis shows very few signs in the early stages so many people do not realize that they have a problem. Periodontal diseases do not affect only adults, they can also be found in adolescents and children. Periodontitis, or gum disease, is a group of inflammatory and infectious diseases which affect the tissues around the teeth. …
The purpose of IV sedation is to make the anxious patient feel comfortable while they undergo a dental procedure. A smile can go miles and make the world a wonderful place. A good set of teeth is a great asset and can make a person’s smile charming and attractive. The paradox is that though everyone …
Cosmetic Dentistry has become a vital and important part of the dental profession. Many people avoid the camera because they do not like to smile. They are hesitant to smile to show their unattractive set of teeth or the unpleasant gaps between them. However, cosmetic dentistry has certain dental procedures to help overcome these issues. …