If a Cavity Hurts, is it too Late to Save the Tooth? What are the different stages of cavities? How to avoid dental cavities? what to do to save a …
Orthodontic Separators: The Unsung Heroes of your Perfect Smile
Orthodontic separators are small blue plastic rings that are placed between two teeth to gradually move them apart. Their purpose is to make room for the rings to fit properly …
Meaning of Orthodontics: Understanding the art of a Perfect Smile
Orthodontics encompasses all dental movement procedures that correct incorrect tooth placement (malposition). It may be combined with dentofacial (or orthognathic) surgery to correct abnormalities of the skeletal structures (jawbones) caused …
Get Ready for a Brighter Smile: Teeth Whitening Options
Teeth whitening has become a popular practice to improve the appearance of one’s smile. There are a variety of teeth whitening procedures available, ranging from over-the-counter items to expert treatments. …
What is the White Stuff After Tooth Extraction Healing?
Tooth extraction is a surgical procedure that involves removing a tooth from its socket. This procedure is usually less painful than one might expect, thanks to modern technologies and the …
Ceramic braces vs. Invisalign: which one suits you best?
Ceramic braces vs. Invisalign: how to decide which one suits you best? What is Invisalign? A ceramic brace? What are the advantages and disadvantages of the two methods of dental …
How to Stop Tooth Decay from Spreading
How to stop tooth decay from spreading? What are the causes? What are the symptoms? Should I make an appointment with my dentist at the first sign of tooth decay? …
Dental Implant Problems Years Later, What to Do?
Sometimes dental implant problems, years later, can occur and can cause significant pain. And sometimes, for various reasons, they can occur years later. Generally, the problem is quickly resolved by …
Why Do Experts Now Say not to Remove Your Wisdom Teeth?
why do experts now say not to remove your wisdom teeth? Is there a connection between crowded teeth and wisdom teeth? When should wisdom teeth be removed? And finally, what …
My Retainer Hurts my Gums, what to Do?
My retainer hurts my gums, what can I do? What are the different types of retainers? Why does it sometimes hurt? How to clean it? How long should I wear …