Ceramic Braces One of the better options out there is using ceramic braces made of composite materials. They come in varying levels of transparency so you have ceramic brace that can take on the natural color of the teeth or are thoroughly translucent to be called ceramic braces and they do not stain. Clear ceramic […]
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Incorrect bushing causes Abrasion Abrasion is the wearing down of tooth surface because of incorrect brushing and through the use of a hard brush. They basically causes the gums to recede and exposes the dentine on the root surfaces of teeth which is unsightly as its yellow in colour and can make the teeth more […]
Orthodontic fixed appliance includes bands, wires and brackets. Bands are fixed around the teeth or tooth and used as anchors for the appliance, while brackets are most often bonded to the front of the tooth. Arch wires are passed through the brackets and attached to the bands. Tightening the arch wire puts tension on the […]
Brushing have the ability to removes plaque and bits of food from the inner, outer and biting surfaces of your teeth. Brushing should do in a way to cleanup your mouths; here are some advices for that: Place the head of your toothbrush against your teeth, then tilt the bristle tips to a 45-degree angle […]
Putting Braces is the beginning, but the system makes the smile wider. Orthodontics is the branch of dentistry that corrects teeth and jaws that are malaligned. Crowed teeth are: Harder to keep clean. At high risk of tooth decay and periodontal disease. Causes extra stress on the chewing muscles that can lead to headaches, TMJ […]
Basically it is the mechanical wearing down of the chewing surfaces of teeth caused by excessive tooth to tooth contact such as in bruxism. Attrition causes teeth to lose their cusps and become flat and unsightly and sensitive to sweets & hot and cold drinks. It can be prevented Bruxism should be conformed as it […]
Good dental health begins with you. By following some simple tips you can keep your mouth clean and healthy: Brush your teeth for two minutes and two times a day. Use a toothbrush with a small- to medium-sized head. Use a toothbrush with soft to medium, multi-tufted, round-ended nylon bristles. Consider using a power toothbrush. […]
Denture implants are dental implants that are placed in the jaw in order to support or retain a full or partial denture. Denture implants can provide a stable denture foundation for patients who have lost all of their natural teeth but have maintained adequate jaw bone mass to support implants. The use of denture […]
Dentures are prosthetic devices constructed to replace missing teeth which have nick name false tooth; they are supported by the surrounding soft and hard tissues of the oral cavity. Food & New Dentures Eating with new dentures will take a little practice and may be uncomfortable for some wearers for a few weeks. For the […]
Achieving ideal aesthetic results with dental implants is a challenge in the maxillary anterior region. Optimal implant position, sufficient volume of hard and soft tissues, and the presence of an inter proximal papilla are essential. Although dental implants have been used for more than 40 years to replace missing teeth, current procedures are aesthetically […]