Different Types of Braces for Teeth
Today there is a wide range of different types of braces readily available. This has led to the growing popularity of orthodontic treatments among adults. Orthodontic treatments have improved substantially in recent times. With the help of technology and new materials, braces have come a long way. From yesteryear’s metal wires crisscrossing over teeth to […]
10 Things to Know When Getting Braces
Here are ten things you should know when starting your journey with getting braces. Do braces hurt? WHAT SHOULD YOU DO IF YOU FEEL SORENESS? The actual process of putting braces on your teeth does not hurt. Since the braces are new to your teeth, it’s normal to feel discomfort or soreness in the first […]
The Implant Retained Denture
By placing dental implants into the gums, we can provide physical retention for the denture. These attachments are called abutments. The abutments ‘CLICK’ into the denture – firmly hold the denture in place.Since the implant retained denture does not rely on suction to stay in place, the design of these dentures is such that the […]
Essential Vitamins and Minerals for Your Teeth
Everyone knows that diet plays a crucial role in our health, but diet is also essential for oral health. Of course, foods you eat, such as sugar, can immediately impact your teeth; however, vitamins, nutrients, and minerals that we consume from foods and supplements have a more significant role in our oral health and keep […]
Botox at the Dental Office
Botox has revolutionized cosmetic healthcare a lot of times you think about going to your dermatologist or maybe your primary care for botox. but can dentists also do it? one of the most common things we think about when we talk about botox is wrinkle reduction. over time, smiling, stress, has hindered the elasticity of […]
Impacted Canine Exposure & Treatment
When teeth are trapped beneath the gums are grow partially into the mouth, this is called an impassioned. This can occur when there isn’t enough space in the mouth for teeth to emerge properly. While some impacted teeth can simply be extracted, impacted canine and other adult teeth must be guided into their proper place […]
How Do Braces in Orthodontics Work?
Dental braces are wire-based appliances that orthodontists use to correct crowded and misaligned teeth or jaws. Every day, we rely on a substance that’s harder than iron or steel, our teeth. If teeth are harder than steel, they must also be harder than bone. And if they’re harder than bone, then why does your jaw, […]
Best Ways to Fix Spacing in Teeth
Often, patients will come in, and we’ll ask them what their number one concern is, and why are they here. And a lot of times the reason is, “I’ve got a space in my two front teeth (Space in Teeth).” And you see that all the time.It’s very common, and they want it fixed. Sometimes […]
Dental Abscess : Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Everyone who has ever had a pimple has had an dental abscess, even though they’re tiny, they’re still abscesses.An abscess forms when normal tissue, like the gingiva or gums and teeth, for example, is split apart and that new space is invaded by nearby pathogens like bacteria.In a healthy mouth, normal or commensal bacteria thrive but don’t […]
Oral Cancer Treatment and Reconstruction
Oral cancer describes cancers that originate in the oral cavity. The oral cavity includes the lips, the gingival, or gums, the floor of the mouth, the buccal mucosa, which is the soft lining of the inner lips and cheeks, the anterior or front two-thirds of the tongue, the hard palate which is the tough front, part […]
