Cosmetic dentistry
Denture adhesives
If you have just got dentures it may or may not be necessary to get adhesive, but it will most likely allow you to keep them locked in place, preventing them from slipping while you talk or chew. There are different types of adhesives you can buy in varying strengths, so it is important to […]
Dental implant procedure
A dental implant can best be described as a titanium screw that is used to replace a missing or damaged root. If the truth be told, dental implants have had a massive impact and are one of the few notable advances in cosmetic dentistry. They are typically used to replace a missing tooth or in […]
Invisalign vs. Braces
When it comes to needing braces we now have choices. We can either get traditional braces or choose to get invisalign retainers. Traditional braces are made out of metal brackets and wires which are glued to the teeth. Invisalign is a series of transparent aligner trays made out of high grade plastic. When it comes […]
Dental implants
The artificial tooth root, which is often used to support tooth restorations, in order to resemble an actual tooth root is called a dental implant in medical terms. In the modern world dental implants are often placed directly into the bone and resemble the actual tooth root. The dental implants enable people who have lost […]
Removable partial dentures
As one ages they may begin to lose some of their natural teeth. People in sports or those involved in accidents can also lose some of their teeth. Replacing missing teeth is important to help maintain your appearance and even your health. One way to replace large gaps of missing teeth is to go to […]
Teeth braces cost
Braces are the oldest and most successful methods that dentists use to straighten and align teeth. If you need braces you may be wondering about the overall cost. While braces are not nearly as expensive as one may think, there are definitely not considered cheap by any means. Depending on the severity of your problem […]
Porcelain veneers
Porcelain veneers are known by various names such as dental porcelain laminates and dental veneers. They are a type of cosmetic dentistry. In fact, they are one of the most used type of cosmetic dentistry. These porcelain veneers are extremely. In fact, their thickness and can compared to that of wafer. They are put – […]
Types of dentures
For those who are missing one or several teeth, the stress is imaginable, and yet unthinkable at the same time. Apart from the extreme tooth aches and difficulties with eating, chewing and talking, the patient also suffers utter mental trauma. Dentures have been an effective solution to all these problem for a very long while. […]
Dental bridge
Since a pleasant smile can be a matter of pure joy, it is quite important to have nice set of, properly aligned teeth. A little gap between two or more teeth or even just missing teeth can have a large impact on a person’s appearance. Dental bridge does exactly what it promises; it creates a […]
Permanent dentures
In the past, dentures or false teeth tended to slip, slide and fall out at the most inopportune moments. Today however, permanent dentures are doing away with embarrassing slips and slides. Dentures in the past needed suction or clips to hold them in place. Permanent dentures make wearing them much easier and are much better […]
Cost of dentures
People first began using dentures in the 15th century. They were made out of bone, ivory or human teeth. They were attached to other existing teeth in the mouth with a string made from either metal or silk. As you can imagine, dentures back then could be extremely uncomfortable. In the 1770s they started making […]
Teeth whitening
Everyone wants to have that perfect smile. Your smile is the first thing that people notice about you. Obviously keeping our teeth clean is very important, but what happens when you brush everyday and your teeth just don’t seem to get any whiter? This does not mean that your teeth are not clean, just that […]
