Dental crowns are a process of tooth restoration, wherein, a cap is fixed to the tooth in order to give the appearance of proportionality. When a crown is cemented on to the tooth, it cups over that portion of the tooth that lies above the gum line. Crowns for cosmetic dentistry are gaining popularity with increasing number of people using these ‘tooth caps’ to replace defective fillings.
Fillings, too, is an effective kind of dental restoration method which ‘fills’ in the fractured portion of the tooth. However, a crown’s advantage over fillings lies in the fact that it encases the …
Health can be considered as the greatest wealth you should have with the passage of days. Health refers to both physical body as well as the mental status of an individual with the passage of time. One of the most common issues that are faced by the people of almost all age groups is the dental issues. You should take all the relevant steps to keep your teeth and gums clean and healthy without any issues. Still there are many people who are actually not willing to meet a dentist to discuss about the issues they are facing and are …
Pediatric dentists are trained extensively regarding children’s oral health. They understand specialized methodologies of restoring and management of child’s oral health. However, pediatric dentists do not focus on oral health alone, but also other aspects, including child psychology. It is possible to find dentists who will handle other issues such as cerebral palsy, among other conditions such as autism. Psychological issues of patients feature in training are important because the relationship between them and the patients is very necessary for maximizing the outcome. When at work, a pediatric dentist must labor to maintain that relationship between him and the child …
I recently had a discussion with a client orthodontist in Palm Harbor, FL that related a question posed to him, “My son’s dentist suggested that we start treatment with Invisalign Teen. Does it make sense to just start or would you suggest that I seek an orthodontic consult?” Being that I work in the field of orthodontics and dentistry, and that I myself have had Invisalign and my daughter is currently in braces, I saw an opportunity to help disseminate information that might help others in a similar situation of making good orthodontic care decisions.
There are a lot of people who turn to self-medication whenever they get any dental problems. They think that proper dental care is just another unwarranted expense, especially in these hard times. They think of proper dental care as a type of luxury. But the truth is oral health is important regardless if you are rich or poor. But if you can’t afford to go to private practice dentists where can you go?
Whenever you have your photo taken, like most people, I am guessing you would show off a great big grin and exhibit your teeth for the world to bear witness. The state of your teeth exudes something about you. I believe that a healthy set of teeth can tell a bit about someone’s personality and it sends a signal to those around them. People that don’t bother to take the time to look after and manage their appearance more often than not possess stained teeth and have putrid breath. It is a truism that the kinds of people who make …
We all know that the two most important keys to keeping our teeth healthy and shiny white are brushing regularly and flossing. But our diet is also a factor in how pearly white our smiles will be.
If you are concerned about the high cost of dental care and the almost complete lack of cost coverage – even when you have insurance – you are definitely not alone. One thing we should not overestimate is the importance of our dental health.
When you look in the mirror at your smile, what do you see? For many, a smile is the first thing people notice. If you look into the mirror and see a smile that is less than white, chances are you don’t smile as often as you should. We want our teeth to be as white as they can be. White teeth give you confidence and self assurance that you look your very best. There’s nothing worse than standing in front of a group of people when you feel your teeth don’t look as good as they should. There are …
Mouth rinse or mouthwash is basically used and made to help freshen your breath. In the modern days there are many ways to keep your mouth clean and feel fresh. There are different types and a wide range of mouthwashes that can kill bacteria in the mouth and at the same time this can make your teeth white. A good quality product is made by a good combination of raw materials and the effect is to help protect your teeth and this can make your mouth fresh. It is made by combining the appropriate raw materials. Many researches made a …