Written by: Dr. Katie Dhaliwal A dental crown is designed to protect and strengthen your natural tooth and may be recommended by your dentist for a variety of reasons. For example, they are the gold-standard of care for root canal treated teeth. They can be a great, long-term solution for fractured or chipped teeth as [...]
Dental aesthetics are important for most individuals around the globe. People research many reliable but inexpensive options which enhance their tooth color for a brighter smile, and which consequently decreases the shade of teeth discoloration. This results in a more confident smile and better quality of life. Teeth whitening is a process of removing extrinsic [...]
Many patients still choose dentures to replace their missing teeth because they want to instantly regain their smile. However, these removable prosthetics are causing them much inconvenience and anxiety that their dentures may fall off anytime. Also, these affect their speech and eating habits. To address these concerns, dentists find a way to [...]
Most of you aren’t aware what Invisalign attachments are even if you have the orthodontic appliance. That’s because dentists do not require this feature to every clear aligner user. However, do not question your dentist if he needs you to have it. Although attachments could make your aligner more noticeable, it actually has [...]
Dental implants have been used in dentistry since they have been founded in 1965 and have already gone through many innovations then. At first, these famous dental posts were only made of metal and seemed to have given an allergic reaction to some patients. After that, types of materials such as zirconia and [...]
Some patients don’t want to undergo invasive dental procedures or choose removable restorations to replace their missing teeth. With this, dentists recommend mini dental implants for a sturdy restoration yet less invasive treatment. What are mini dental implants? As compared to traditional dental implants, mini implants are relatively smaller in diameter and shorter [...]
Most dental clinics continue to adopt new methodologies in delivering various services to their valued patients. Among the developments is how they perform a dental bridge procedure. Dental bridges are a type of restorative treatment for replacing missing teeth. Furthermore, this treatment method requires an abutment or anchor teeth that support a pontic [...]
Dental dentures are a trusted type of dental prosthetic because of their structure and function. A conventional denture, for example, is made of plastic gums and replacement teeth that’s removable. This is best for patients who have lost most or all of their teeth and need support when eating. Aside from this, it [...]
Every day, dental veneers are gaining the trust of more and more patients when it comes to smile enhancement. Besides, it’s no secret what this dental treatment brings. Veneers are thin tooth shells that dentists attach on top of the real teeth. They cover up plenty of dental issues including discoloration, chips, cracks, [...]
You’re one step closer to reaching your dreams -- become that popular artist or top-performing front liner. Whichever it is, ceramic braces will be there to help you while you’re aiming for the top ladder. As you know it, braces are special orthodontic appliances that help patients correct their crooked teeth. Patients used [...]