- ORAL/DENTAL HYGIENE What is Oral Hygiene? Oral hygiene is the practice of keeping your mouth healthy and free of disease and other issues. This includes regular tooth brushing (dental hygiene), cleaning in between your teeth, and visiting your dentist on a regular basis for dental X-rays, exams, and cleanings. To
- In dental implant surgery, tooth roots are replaced with metal posts that resemble screws, and damaged or missing teeth are replaced with prosthetic teeth that closely resemble real teeth in appearance and function. When there are insufficient natural tooth roots to allow for the construction of dentures or bridgework tooth
- How can I avoid having Implants and decay in my teeth so they can last me longer? Believe me when I say this, we all have had this question pop in our minds when we saw someone who has either lost all his teeth or has his teeth accidentally pop
- Dental Crowns Dental crowns are tooth-shaped “caps” that can be placed on top of damaged teeth to protect, cover, and restore the shape of your teeth when fillings don’t solve the problem. Other than good oral hygiene crowns don’t need any special care. You will typically need to see your
- Is Dental Hygiene related to heart disease? We all have heard a famous proverb in Africa “The teeth are smiling but is the heart?”. It is long estimated that the teeth somehow have a close relation to the heart not only emotionally but also physiologically. In this article, we shall
- Believe me when I say this, we all have had this question pop in our minds when we saw someone who has either lost all his teeth or has his teeth accidentally pop out while laughing. So, is there actually a way to avoid this embarrassment and hassle of dentures,
- You shouldn’t be surprised to learn that the oral cavity, particularly the periodontal tissue, is not in any way isolated from the rest of the body. Due to the interdependence of the human body’s organs, illness conditions in one organ might affect the other body organ. There are billions of
- Are you self-conscious about your teeth and smile because some of your teeth are chipped or discolored? If so, you should consider being fitted with dental veneers to improve the appearance of your smile. Veneers are an increasingly popular type of cosmetic treatment that can correct a variety of aesthetic
- Dental Crowns in Plymouth Dental crowns are a common type of restoration used for the repair of teeth that are cracked, chipped or decayed. A crown can be thought of as a type of “cap” fitted into place over a tooth that needs strengthening. Crowns are typically used to reshape broken