Unlike dentures and bridgeworks, dental implants are perfect prosthetics as they prevent gum recession and bone loss. Most people with missing teeth choose dental implants due to their natural look. Dental implants are inserted into the jawbones, making them a perfect replacement for missing natural teeth. After getting new dental implants, you must be wondering if there is any special care needed. Well, in addition to daily brushing and flossing, your implants will require more comprehensive care to remain in good condition.
9 December 2019
Laser whitening is a good method to consider if you have discoloured teeth. In general, this procedure involves the application of a strong bleaching product to the teeth. Then, a laser is used to apply heat to the teeth, allowing the bleach to work faster and with more effectiveness. This dental whitening process is favourable because the results are apparent immediately after the treatment. Also, the whitening is conducted in the dentist's office.
9 November 2019
When you think of emergency dental work, you are probably envisioning the need for root canal therapy, wisdom tooth removal and so on! But you could underrate some oral issues since you believe that the problem will resolve on its own. However, not seeking medical attention as soon as possible could lead to complications and exorbitant medical costs. Thus, you need to know what signs never to overlook or you stand the chance of dealing with an exacerbated dental problem.
9 October 2019
Dentures are a great solution when it comes to replacing your lost teeth to restore your mouth's appearance. They not only enhance your looks, but they also give you the confidence you need to smile. Just like natural teeth, dentures are also vulnerable to breakage and needing minor repairs, which mean that they also need regular care and maintenance. If you are having difficulties such as the following with your dentures, consider getting denture repairs.
17 July 2019
Teeth whitening can restore your smile by clearing the staining or discolouration on your teeth. There are two types of teeth stains: extrinsic and intrinsic. During the initial consult, your dentist will be interested in establishing the nature of your discolouration before beginning teeth whitening. Intrinsic stains discolour the inner layer of your teeth, known as the dentin. The good news is that teeth whitening is as effective on intrinsic stains as it is on extrinsic discolouration.
17 June 2019
Your child's Invisalign treatment may have gone like a breeze, but you'll both still be relieved when your dentist tells you that the treatment is finished. Your child may not be so happy when your dentist tells them that they should wear retainers for a while. Retainers aren't just a core component of traditional braces; they're used with all kinds of orthodontics, including Invisalign. While your teen may not have felt like they were wearing braces during the treatment, they were.
5 February 2019
Pregnancy is a time of change in a woman's body, and it is also a nine-month period where a pregnant woman needs to be mindful about everything going on in and around her body. It is not uncommon to experience dental issues while pregnant because swollen gums are a side effect of rising hormone levels. As a pregnant woman knowing you need a root canal in the near future, you might have concerns about the effect of this procedure on your unborn child.
3 January 2019