dentistry
Dental Fluorosis
Dental fluorosis is a condition that affects the teeth due to overexposure to fluoride during the first eight years of life. This is the time when most permanent teeth are formed, and after the teeth erupts, the teeth which are affected by fluorosis may appear mildly discolored.
Posted July 6, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 4 min read
Types of Dentures
There are several ways to replace missing teeth, the dentist can recommend the best option depending on the case whether to use a denture, bridge, or implant. There are several types of dentures on the market—each made from different materials and serving different purposes that’s why it’s important to understand what the benefits of the different types of dentures.
Posted July 6, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 4 min read
Removable Partial Dentures
Removal partial denture is used not only to restore the missing tooth structure. It moreover promotes good oral health, preservation of remaining oral structures around the missing teeth, and provide good aesthetic results also. It is defined as the dental prosthesis that replaces the missing tooth which can be removed easily at any time by the patient himself/herself, and also secures the function of the missing tooth as well. There are many components assembled to form the removable partial denture which are discussed below.
Posted July 6, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read
Orthodontic Braces
Orthodontic braces are dental tools or aids that help in correcting problems related to mal-aligned teeth. There are different types of orthodontic braces available which help both the younger people and adults to undergo orthodontic treatment to correct their dental occlusal ailments.
Posted July 6, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 5 min read
Oral Cancer
Oral cancer appears as overgrowth or sore in the mouth that does not heal and reoccur very frequently. About 50,000 people in the U.S. get oral cancer each year, 70% of them are mostly men. Oral cancer includes cancers of the lips, tongue, cheeks, floor of the mouth, hard and soft palate, sinuses, and pharynx, etc. It can be life-threatening if not diagnosed and treated at the early stages.
Posted July 5, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read