A dental filling (tooth filling) is the restorative process to repair tooth cavities or other damage to the tooth surface. After removing decayed tooth material, the remaining cavity is filled with restorative materials like gold, silver amalgam , porcelain, plastic or glass composite materials. The filling restores tooth structure, protects the tooth from further degradation
read moreDental veneers are custom-designed shells that are about as thick as a fingernail. These are applied on the surface of your tooth, giving a perfectly white and smooth finish. Dental veneers are usually of two types: composite resin and porcelain veneers. The difference between composite resin and porcelain veneers is that composite resin is made
read moreDental implants are, essentially, replacement tooth roots or to put it in another words, they are substitutes/ replacements for the roots of missing teeth. Dental implants act as a strong support for a replacement tooth or crown or a set of replacement teeth. Any individual who is sufficiently healthy to undergo a dental extraction procedure
read moreAt the dental practices, invisalign has become the prevalent method for correcting misaligned teeth in adults. In the past, if a person was not born with perfectly straight teeth, the only way to achieve the alignment was with bulky metal hardware. the invisalign sidesteps the bulky hardware for a more streamlined orthodontic-correction method. The invisalign
read moreMost people underestimate the impact of gum disease, and when they are exposed to statistics they are utterly frightened. Studies by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research in America show that eight out of ten adults have contracted gum disease. This shows that anyone can be touched by gum disease and that everyone
read moreLike other bridges, dental bridges are used to span gaps, specifically, gaps between teeth. If you are missing one or just a few teeth together, you may benefit from a dental bridge instead of a full or partial set of dentures. Gaps between teeth should be fixed as soon as possible. If gaps go unaddressed,
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