Botox is well known amongst the general populace for its myriad uses, especially for cosmetics. In recent years, Botox has been extensively used for a medley of dental purposes. In this article, let us talk about how Botox is used in dental centres to treat dental disorders and to enhance the appearance of your teeth.
Known as periodontal cleaning or dental scaling and root planing, a deep cleaning treatment is different from the regular cleanings done on routine follow-ups to the dentist. This special cleaning is reserved for people who have not seen a dentist in a long time and have significant plaque build-up or those with moderate gum disease.
woman drink water with sensitive teeth isolated on bluebackground Sensitive teeth are an issue that affects people of all ages. Sensitive teeth happen when there is a stimulus to extreme temperatures, both hot and cold. This issue has not been paid enough attention to the different stakeholders involved and is the single main reason why … Continue reading What are the causes of tooth sensitivity?
Regenerative endodontic treatment is a procedure that involves disinfection of the root canal with the use of antibiotics. Multiple aerobic and anaerobic bacteria cause infection of the root canals, and hence it is difficult to disinfect the canals effectively with just one type of antibiotic. Regenerative endodontics is the extension of root canal therapy. Conventional … Continue reading What is Regenerative Endodontic Treatment?
Teeth occlusion refers to the way your teeth and jaw sit together or how your upper and lower rows of teeth contact with each other. To be more specific, it’s the relationship between your mandibular or lower teeth and maxillary or upper teeth when they come into contact with each other, like when you close … Continue reading What is Dental Occlusion?
Lumineers are very thin, custom-made dental veneers that eliminate the issues caused by traditional veneers. Lumineers are unique in that they are ultra-thin (approximately 0.2 mm) and highly translucent, allowing them to replicate the natural appearance of enamel. Lumineers are made with ceramic and porcelain material. Lumineers snug fit over the surface of your tooth … Continue reading Benefits of getting lumineers for teeth
Whether they are whitened, straightened, veneered or replaced, it’s hard to find a celebrity who hasn’t had something ‘done’ to their teeth. Some stars opt for subtle differences with minor dental work, while others make changes that entirely alter the look of their faces. Here’s a list of 8 celebrities who had changed their looks … Continue reading 8 celebrities who had changed their facial aesthetics with braces
Many people wonder whether there is any need to take care of their baby’s teeth. While some people have the logical argument that these teeth will fall out, it is vital to ensure good oral health for your children. Baby teeth play a very significant role in the development of your child, making it necessary … Continue reading Why should you care for your kid’s baby teeth?
The implications of oral health for systemic health and risk of infection are often overlooked. The risk of aspiration pneumonia is greatest when periodontal disease, dental caries, and poor oral hygiene are compounded by swallowing disease, feeding problems, and poor functional status. The effectiveness of oral hygiene interventions for preventing aspiration pneumonia and barriers to … Continue reading The link between oral health and pneumonia
Kids learn by example, and parents are the first and primary example kids have when it comes to creating healthy habits on their own. Parents sometimes have a hard time convincing their kids to take good care of their teeth. Although a child’s baby teeth will eventually all fall out, it’s not a free pass … Continue reading Important facets to develop good dental health habits in children
