cosmetic dentistry

How Long Does It Take for a Tooth Extraction to Heal

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After a tooth extraction, the healing process can vary depending on several factors, including the location and complexity of the extraction, the overall health of the individual, and whether or not any complications arise. Typically, the initial healing process takes about 3-7 days, during which time it is normal to …

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What is Dental Veneers? How is it applied?

Dental-Veneers

Dental veneers, also known as dental laminates or dental porcelain laminates, are thin shells of porcelain or composite resin that are custom-made to fit over the front surface of a tooth. They are used to improve the appearance of teeth that are discolored, stained, chipped, broken, or misaligned. The process …

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Causes and treatment of gum recession

Gingival recession, also known as receding gums, is a condition where the gum tissue that surrounds the teeth pulls back or wears away, exposing more of the tooth and its root. The following are some causes, prevention methods, and treatment options for gingival recession: Causes: Poor oral hygiene: Not brushing …

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How To Cure Toothache And What Is Good?

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Tooth pain can be caused by a variety of factors, such as tooth decay, gum disease, tooth injury, or a problem with the jaw. The following are some ways to alleviate tooth pain and reduce discomfort: Over-the-counter pain relievers: taking medications such as ibuprofen, acetaminophen, or aspirin can help to …

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Cosmetic Dental Prosthesis

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Cosmetic dentures, also known as cosmetic dental prosthetics, are a type of denture that is designed to improve the appearance of the smile. These dentures are custom-made to match the shape, size, and color of the patient’s natural teeth and gums. There are two main types of cosmetic dentures: full …

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Cosmetic Dental Procedures

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Cosmetic dental procedures are a group of treatments that aim to improve the appearance of the teeth, gums, and bite. These procedures can include teeth whitening, veneers, bonding, reshaping, and orthodontic treatment. Teeth whitening is a popular cosmetic procedure that can brighten and whiten the color of the teeth. There …

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Are amalgam (silver) fillings safe?

Over the years there has been some concern as to the safety of amalgam (silver) fillings. An amalgam is a blend of copper, silver, tin and zinc, bound by elemental mercury. Dentists have used this blended metal to fill teeth for more than 100 years. The controversy is due to …

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