Two Tips for Those Who Plan to Get Injectables at Their Next Dental Appointment

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If your dentist provides injectables, you should find the insight here helpful. 1. Have the dental treatment done last if you're having any injectables in the lower half of your face If you want to have, for example, Botox injected into your chin to reduce the dimpling that occurs in this area when you speak or if you want fillers injected into the 'smile' lines at the corners of your mouth, then you should get this done before having your dental treatment.

23 November 2020

5 Reasons Why You Have a Toothache

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Toothaches are among the most debilitating conditions you can have. They take away your ability to concentrate and are incredibly painful. To prevent toothaches, you should always maintain dental hygiene and keep up with regular dental check-ups. The number-one cause of a toothache is tooth decay. It erodes your teeth's enamel, and as a result, the nerves in the root of your teeth are exposed, causing you to experience pain and sensitivity.

19 October 2020

Demystifying the Root Canal Procedure - What to Expect During Your Visit

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Most dentists will recommend a root canal procedure if you have cavities that extend to the pulp, extensive decay, large cracks or chronic toothaches. After learning that you require this procedure, you may be anxious about what to expect. A root canal or endodontic treatment involves the removal of the pulp from your tooth as well as the roots. After this, a crown is placed on the tooth to strengthen it.

20 July 2020

3 Fast Toothache Relief Options for When You're Not at Home

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Toothache can strike at the most inopportune moments. And when it strikes while you're not at home, you are limited in what you can do to relieve the pain. Unfortunately, while you are out, you might not be able to get hold of any pain medication. But you do have some alternatives to pain medication if you are willing to do a little searching and if the pain is unbearable.

30 April 2020

Everything You Should Know About Dentures

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There are many ways of dealing with teeth loss, and the most prevalent one is the use of dentures. Dentures are artificial gums and teeth whose primary role is to replace the natural missing teeth. Dentists make dentures using different materials such as hard resin, plastic or porcelain. If you have missing teeth and you would like to regain your smile again, keep reading to know more about dentures, and how they can help you.

5 December 2019

Smart Dental Tips for University Students

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As a university student, you probably know how random your schedule can be. You may have morning classes one day and late classes the next. As a result, keeping up with your dental hygiene can be challenging. It's not uncommon to wake up late and forget to brush your teeth or sleep at odd hours such that you forget to brush and floss. This is why paying attention to your dental hygiene as a university student is critical.

8 November 2019

How technology is making orthodontic treatment more accessible

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For many years, orthodontic treatment was only carried out in a dentist's office. Patients would have to travel to their dentist for teeth and jaw scanning, as well as planning for the treatment to be carried out. Technologies such as 3D scans and other imaging techniques have made it easier and faster for orthodontists to design treatment plans. Nowadays, a scan only takes minutes, after which your full dental formula can be examined for treatment.

30 September 2019