When wisdom teeth erupt, they often cause trouble for other teeth in the mouth. They may be partially recessed in the gums in some cases or they may erupt at an angle that pushes the adjacent teeth. This can cause immense pain and discomfort. The only way to relieve such pain is to opt for
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After getting dental implants, chances are you’d face a few days of soreness. When you feel fully healed, you will naturally take some special care of the implant. You’re likely to have some questions about caring for your implant though, “What should I eat?” Do I have to clean the area or floss it? “Will
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Invisalign® is becoming highly popular in orthodontic treatment today, mainly owing to the benefits brought about by it. Invisalign® is virtually invisible and thus, high school and college students who are not the fondest of brackets and wires coming in between their beautiful smiles, are increasingly shifting to Invisalign® for their orthodontic treatment. There’s one
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Are you scheduled to undergo a root canal treatment? Or are you considering getting a root canal treatment? Either way, the best way to prepare for your treatment is knowing what the treatment is about. Do you want to know what would happen during your root canal treatment? Will the root canal treatment hurt? Are
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You might have tried several at-home teeth whitening kits in the past but none of them are nearly as effective as a professional teeth whitening session. So what goes inside the clinic during a teeth whitening session? What makes it stand out from at-home teeth whitening kits? Simply put, during a professional teeth whitening session,
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Dental implants are a great way to replace your lost tooth. It is an increasingly popular concept in the U.S alone, with over 3 million Americans have undergone a dental implant, as per the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID). “3 million people in the United States have implants, a number that is growing by
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Who knew “selfies” would be applicable to dentistry! Intra oral cameras have been used in dentistry for over 25 years, but with the advancement of technology and the digital age, they are becoming a standard in the dental practice. In my opinion, it is the single piece of dental equipment that has completely revolutionized the
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The most important attribute of gum disease is its early detection and treatment. In absence of this, gum disease advances to its later stages, namely – periodontitis and advanced periodontitis. Here’s what has been reported by the American Dental Association on the risk of periodontitis: Chronic periodontitis affects 47.2% of adults over 30 in the
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Everybody love their smile and want it to last. A lifetime commitment to good oral heath is the bet way to lengthen the life of your natural teeth. While there can be unplanned trauma that can occur to one’s teeth, having a beautiful, natural smile in one’s old age is in the complete control of
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There are certain teeth problems that are more or less common, and any of us could face during any time of our lives. Dentists need to deal with these issues almost everyday as dental issues are commonly coherent with these symptoms. Detection and further diagnosis leads your dentist in planning the right course of treatment
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