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How Much Is Dental Bonding
Dental bonding is a simple and not-too-expensive way to make your smile pop. It can cost around $100-$500 per tooth, which is quite cheap compared to other cosmetic dental procedures. Moreover, dental bonding is a versatile solution that can close gaps between teeth or correct minor misalignments. But knowing how much is dental bonding can […]
Is Sleep Apnea Genetic: Learn About Its Hereditary Contribution
If one of your parents uses a CPAP machine for sleep apnea, you might wonder if it runs in the family. A big part of our identity comes from our genes, like our body shape or hair color. Sleep apnea, too, can sometimes be passed down through families. That means you might be more likely […]
What Treatments Does A Complete Smile Makeover Include?
Your smile is a canvas; a complete smile makeover is like getting a top-notch artist to work their magic on it. It’s about revamping your grin to perfection and addressing concerns or insecurities about your teeth and gums. Whether you deal with discoloration, chips, gaps, or crooked teeth, a smile makeover pulls out all the […]
What Can Your Dentist Do About Craze Lines In Teeth?
Crack-like lines are usually harmless and common, often developing over time due to everyday activities like chewing, biting, or even temperature changes in your mouth. They are reminders of your teeth’s history and the wear and tear they have been through. Still clueless? Shine a torch light on your teeth, and you might find them. […]
How Many Cavities Is Normal For An Adult?
Cavities are formed when harmful bacteria dig into your enamel and try to find their way inside the pulp. Its target is the main structure of your tooth. These bacteria usually come from the sugary snacks and beverages you consume. Now, cavities won’t affect just one tooth but multiple at a time, and how many […]
The Impact And Benefits Of Laser Teeth Cleaning
Gone are when you had a spa day for your teeth and your dentist lifted a scaler to drill down the layers of plaque and tartar from your teeth, just like you start your skincare routine with a nice cleanser. The laser also serves the same purpose, but gently. Laser dentistry also avoids the problems […]
How Often Should You Get Your Teeth Cleaned At The Dental Office?
Give your dental hygienist no chance to say yikes upon your next dental exam. This is only possible if you maintain good personal oral hygiene. Over time, the plaque and tartar buildup become stubborn. Your dental floss and toothbrush cannot reach every nook and cranny inside your mouth. Think of it like washing your car; […]
How to Stop Cheek Biting?
Cheek biting sounds like a harmless habit like nail biting. Nails are hard bone-like tissues; they might not be damaged due to biting. However, the insides of your cheek are fragile and soft tissues, and even a minor injury to your oral tissues can go a long way in terms of complications. Why Do I […]
Suitable Treatments To Fix Overlapping Front Teeth
You can look at a misaligned set of teeth and instantly figure out that some of these pearls couldn’t find a space to fit in your dental arch. Misaligned teeth are far beyond a cosmetic concern. There are plenty of other complications they can cause, such as jaw pain and problems in chewing and speaking. […]
What Do Dentists Do To Repair A Chipped Tooth
Have you ever touched the edges of your teeth and found that one or a few are very rough? This can be due to chippings in your teeth. Your tooth is probably the part of your body that cannot repair itself. Ameloblasts are responsible for producing the protective layer over dentin, called enamel. However, it’s […]