We start with an assumption that we all know what dental flossing is. But for the benefit of those who may be coming across the term for the very first time, a brief introduction, to give some context to our discussion would be very handy.This is where it turns out that dental flossing is a dental hygienic process that is aimed at cleaning the spaces between the teeth. These are space that would otherwise be left untouched during the ordinary...more
Palm Beach Cosmetic Dentist - A Real Dental Clinic Palm Beach cosmetic dentist offers a wide variety of services to help you restore your beautiful smile and maintain them for a lifetime. Among the wide varieties of services the list includes bridges, dental veneers plus, gum care, implants, oral surgery, dental crowns and bridges, custom fit mouth wear and root canal treatment. Before providing any of these services Palm Beach...more
Missing teeth can make it difficult to chew, speak and even negatively impact your sense of self-esteem. If you are missing a tooth or multiple teeth, the use of dental implants may be the best choice for restoring your smile and your bite. Dental implants tend to be a more comfortable and permanent solution for replacement of missing teeth. How are Dental Implants Placed?Prior to the placement of your dental implants, your bone density needs to be measured in order to ensure that you have sufficient quality and quantity of bone tissue available around the area in which the implant will be placed. If you have insufficient bone density then you may need bone grafting before the implant can be placed. Once you have had a consultation with your dentist in regards to the appropriateness of dental implants for your tooth replacement, your treatment process can begin. Your implants can generally be placed in one sitting, but do require a period of osseointegration, which is the process by which direct anchorage of the implant root and the bone of the jaw occur. Osseointegrated implants are the most commonly used and successful type of dental implants, taking anywhere from three to six...more
How fast can you whiten your teeth? With the Sreamin' White Teeth whitening process, you can acheive whiter, more brilliant teeth in under an hour. This revolutionary technique will brighten your smile five to ten shades quickly and efficiently. The process takes place over two or three back to back sessions in the office, each one only lasting...more
Crooked, broken, missing, or discolored teeth can be the reason for an unimpressive appearance; thus affecting ones personal as well as professional life. Poor dental health, or misaligned teeth, can be the cause of low levels of confidence in many. More importantly, bad dental health can affect a persons overall health. Residents of Irvine, the...more
Dental veneers are wafer-thin pieces of porcelain or composite resin which are custom made to adhere to the surface of the tooth to enhance a smile. Practically anyone wishing for a smile makeover can be a candidate for dental veneers.Dental veneers are useful if you have stained, damaged or crooked teeth. They can also help hide unsightly gaps between teeth. Dental veneers do not require special care, but dental professionals recommend that regular oral hygienic practices such as brushing and flossing at least twice a day are necessary.Porcelain or composite resins are the most popular materials for dental veneers. Each material has its advantages and disadvantages.Porcelain veneers are more popular. They are more stain resistant than resins. However, dentists recommend that you avoid tooth-staining beverages if you have dental veneers. Porcelain is popular not just because it is stronger and more durable, but also because it lends a more natural look to the veneers. Of the two, composite resins veneers are more affordable, but because they may need to be replaced sooner than porcelain ones, would probably end up more expensive over the long term. Veneers made of resin tent to be...more
Dental sealants are thin plastic coatings which are applied to the deep grooves(fissures) on the chewing (occlusion) surfaces of the back teeth (molars) to protect them from tooth decay.Sealants are effective dental caries-preventive agents which...more
No doubt consistent progress has been made with the dentistry and new ways have been adopted for a better oral health. But still we tend to move backward from where we started. For instance teeth whitening that today has seen number of new ways to...more
Choosing a Plymouth dentist is comparatively easy because of the huge pool of expertise and talent available. Discerning patients needs to undertake some research before selecting right dentist. The first thing to understand about dentistry is that,...more
In our previous article post on dental implants costs, we began exploring the various ways in which the All-on-4 surgical protocol affords patients substantial savings over traditional placement techniques. First of all, it was mentioned that the...more
Having sensitive teeth and gums can cause a lot of discomfort. Eating and drinking become more challenging, and the slightest contact instantly brings agonizing pain. As much as some patients would want to undergo treatment for sensitive teeth, the...more
Would you love to have whiter teeth, but hesitate to spend hundreds of Dollars on cosmetic teeth whitening treatments to make it happen? Because of this, more and more people are now seeking for a less expensive alternative teeth whitening kits, the...more