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+ more bio informationEveryone likes white sparkling teeth. However most of us also like tea and coffee and this can stain the teeth . The best way to remove these stains is to have the professionals do it for you . The dentist uses an abrasive powder with a rotating brush to remove these stains. It is the safest way as using abrasives can always... More..
Pregnancy is a time when there area lot of changes in a woman's body. High levels of estrogen and progesterone exaggerates gum disease .Good levels of oral hygiene are required and a visit to the dentist to ensure this can help. Swellings of the gingiva called epulides also can occur during pregnancy as an exaggerated respon... More..
The teen years are a difficult age. Teenagers become aware of their image and are exploring the changes in their body. It is at this critical time when dental health is important. Indeed a lot of teenagers will have most of their adult teeth present and the alignment of the teeth is an important aspect of their appearance. E... More..
It is the new fashion statement "go green". Most people would think that meant to using solar panels and having a competition with the neighbors .However solar panels and wind turbines are expensive and out of the reach of most people. That doesn't mean that people cannot " go green ". There are many simple things we can do ... More..
Every person with a scientific background and knowledge will know that vaccinations are essential to the normal growth and development of a child. Only a healthy immune system will respond to such vaccinations.Many diseases have been prevented by vaccination. Polio for example is disabling leading to paralysis and has been p... More..
Cosmetic dentistry can do miracles for the smile and a person's face . It is easy to think that dentistry focuses just on the teeth but nowadays a cosmetic dentist can change the whole face with the help of surgery. It is a complex team however and requires a cooperative patient. It can be expensive and time consuming. Chang... More..
Most people have dental radiographs or x-rays during a checkup at the dentist. Whilst these radiographs use x-rays and so provide a dose of radiation to the patient, this dose is small and the risk associated with this radiation dose is minor . We all are exposed to radiation in the atmosphere which has an annual dosage of 2... More..
Bacteria present in the mouth can be passed from one person to another through saliva for example in couples or even from mother to child as several research articles have proposed and supported this finding. There are certain types of bacteria that are more common in periodontal disease and they release factors that cause t... More..
Dry mouth can be caused by a number of diseases .It can be caused by salivary glands being damaged or when the salivary flow is lowered.It can occur even in healthy individuals like in anxiety . A dry mouth can be quite annoying as it can be difficult to eat and the mouth gets ulcerated easily.It can lead to tooth decay beca... More..
Amalgam has been used for many years and has a good track record. They are strong materials and can be used to build up a small part of the tooth to the whole tooth. The only problem is the color which cannot match the adjacent teeth.Concerns over mercury in these fillings have no scientific evidence to prove them a danger t... More..
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