Dental Guides (Page 28)
Common Questions About Gum Disease
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Gum disease, gingivitis, or periodontitis, is a common disorder affecting millions of people. Here is what to look for and when to see a dentist or another specialist.
What is gum disease?
Gum disease is an infection. When the bacteria in plaque stays on your teeth, they can also infect the gums. Gingivitis, a mild form of gum disease, occurs when the... ❯❯❯
How Teeth Whiteners Work
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Teeth whitening has increasingly become more and more talked about between dental services, do-it-yourself kits, and at-home remedies. With all the varying results amongst individuals, it’s important to understand how teeth whiteners work and what to expect with them.
Types of Tooth Discoloration
There are two types of tooth discolorations (or stains) that... ❯❯❯
The Quick Guide To Dental Implants
Dental implants make it possible for you to live on your terms. If you've ever struggled with temporary dental bridges, dentures, unattractive or damaged teeth, then a dental implant is just right for you.
What are dental implants?
Dental implants are a permanent teeth placement solution for damage, dead or missing teeth. Dental implants are attached to the jawbone. After this is done, a... ❯❯❯
When to Seek Emergency Dental Care
A dental emergency refers to any severe damage, injury or trauma to your gums or teeth that require you to seek immediate medical attention. This may lead to fractured, dislodged, cracked or broken teeth. Or, lacerated, bleeding or infected gums.
It’s crucial to understand what type of oral trauma or injuries need emergency dental care. This way, you’ll minimize the risk of permanent dental... ❯❯❯
Proper Flossing For Perfect Teeth
Anyone who wants to maintain good dental hygiene has to ensure there are no hidden particles between their teeth. Effective flossing helps you achieve this by removing deposited residue in those hard-to-reach areas.
Below is a step-wise guide to flossing effectively.
What is flossing?
Food particles and dental plaque get trapped between areas of your teeth your toothbrush is unable to reach.
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Dental Health for Kids - What You Should Know
Parents must pay as much attention to oral hygiene as they do to other aspects of their children's health. The goal is to ensure your baby is healthy overall, and that includes oral cleanliness, AmoreDental.com.au says. For you to be able to accomplish that, you must first know about teething. Each child has a different period for the debut appearance of teeth. But usually, the first teeth forms... ❯❯❯
Whitening Your Not-So-Pearly Whites
Are your teeth not as white as they used to be? Stained, dirty, and less than pearly white teeth affects millions of people all over the world, and while it is not exactly a unique condition, it can be a source of worry to most people. When your teeth are not as pearly white as they should, it can affect your level of confidence, so that you don’t want to talk or smile too much in public.... ❯❯❯
How Often to Go For a Dental Exam
Let's admit it, not everybody is so keen in going to the dentist for a dental exam. Childhood experience, uncomfortable dental procedures and the intimidating sounds of dental instruments are just some of the reasons for this resentment. Dentists are probably one of the most dreaded health practitioners, no offense to these helpful individuals. Most often it is because of previous dental... ❯❯❯
Cosmetic & General Dentistry in Plantation
Top Reasons You Might Want to Visit A Cosmetic Dentist Over A General Dentist By understanding the difference between a cosmetic dentist and a general dentist, you will be able to select the right one. Below, we will be going over some of the reasons you ought to choose a cosmetic dentist over a general dentist. Reasons To Choose A Cosmetic Dentist: Type Of Training. For one, a general... ❯❯❯
History and Evolution of Dermal Fillers
The list of injection techniques aimed at rehabilitating the volume of facial tissue structures has become popularly known as augmentation. It helps to increase the thickness of the skin and eliminate wrinkles. The alternative names for this procedure are "contour plasty" or " volumetric plasty". The preparations used during the process of its implementation are called dermal fillers or fillers. ... ❯❯❯
