Dental Implant Consultation: What to Expect and Why It Matters
Main Takeaways A dental implant consultation is a comprehensive planning session—far more than just an exam—designed to assess oral health, bone support, and individual needs...
Main Takeaways: Prosthodontics is a dental specialty focused on restoring and replacing teeth, supporting oral function, comfort, and aesthetics. A prosthodontist undergoes three additional years...
Sedation Dentistry: A Comfortable Path to Better Oral Health
Main Takeaways: Sedation dentistry uses medications like nitrous oxide, oral sedatives, IV sedation, or general anesthesia to help patients relax during dental care. It is...
Main Takeaways: An implant screw fracture occurs when the small screw connecting implant parts cracks or breaks, compromising stability. Causes include excessive bite force, poor...
Main Takeaways: Whitening strips work by using peroxide to break down stains on tooth enamel, making teeth appear whiter. Overuse or incorrect use can lead...
Main Takeaways Composite fillings are tooth-colored and made from a blend of plastic and glass, offering a natural look and strong bond to your tooth....
Bruxism Treatments: Finding Relief from Teeth Grinding and Jaw Pain
Main Takeways: Bruxism Basics: Bruxism is involuntary teeth grinding or clenching, often linked to stress, sleep disorders, or bite misalignment, and can cause tooth damage,...
Main Takeaways: Tartar is hardened plaque that forms quickly and can only be removed by a dental professional—not by brushing or flossing. Tartar buildup can...
