If you are preparing to be fitted with dentures and are having multiple teeth extracted, you will want to prepare yourself by finding out what sort of pain and discomfort you might expect. It is a good idea to schedule some time off work and have someone accompany you during the procedure to take you home.What to Ask Your Dentist about Tooth Extractions By: Sara Goldstein About the Author To find out more about what to ask...more
Micro-abrasion is a procedure which uses a type of acid to grind away discoloration from discolored teeth. In severe discoloration, your dentist in Cincinnati may completely remove the discolored enamel and replace it with a filling which matches the color of your other teeth. Veneers are a thin custom-made laminate which are applied directly on top of your teeth. These are a popular choice for closing the gaps between teeth or disguising...more
Siamak Jafari is the leading dentist in Pittsburg, CA. His multi-specialty practice offers one convenient location for all your dental needs. His caring and professional staff offers a high level of customer service in all aspects of dentistry. Siamak Jafari has been providing dental care for his patients for many years and as a member of American...more
Cosmetic Dentistry with its manifold benefits has become a preferred choice with people as it cures dental problems while maintaining the aesthetic appeal. This distinguishes this branch of Dentistry from other specialties as there is considerable focus on the way the treatments are performed. Cosmetic Dentistry places greater emphasis on the...more
A Tooth abscess is a swelling of the gum which often leads to pain which can be unbearable. The area swells because there is an infection in the tooth or the root of the tooth which causes the production of pus in the tissues of the jawbone. This pus tends to increase in volume which causes greater swelling and thus causes greater pain. The person with an abscessed tooth may not be able to sleep or get relief. Any pressure that is put upon the area causes great pain. The pain comes from the upsetting of a nerve. Terms used to describe the pain are gnawing, shooting, sharp and throbbing.The solution is to eliminate the cause of the infection. When the infection is gone, pus is no longer created and the swelling goes down which alleviates the pain. It is very important to address an abscessed tooth as soon as possible. Do not just ignore it. If left unchecked, the following issues may result.- Other teeth surrounding the abscessed one may become infected as well which will complicate matters. - A persistent abscess will eventually eat away at the jaw which will cause teeth to fall out. - Your face may become disfigured and the soft facial bones may be compromised.- Death could...more
Choose your cosmetic dentist wisely, if you live in Arizona area you can try Dr. J.L. William's dental clinic. He is known for his quality service, better staff and flawless services.Cosmetic Dentistry - Smile plays very powerful role By: Scott...more
Often times there is not a fundamental understanding how cavities are formed and how they can be prevented. So I want to take a moment and quickly discuss how a cavity is formed.It all starts with a substance we call plaque. Plaque is sticky,...more
In today's quest for beauty cosmetic dentistry is emerging as a major benefit for many people in achieving this. The look of your smile can be the most prominent feature on your face and your whole body. This is why it is of the utmost importance...more
Do you feel confident with your teeth? Do often smile a lot because you just have that perfect smile with you? Or do you cover your mouth every time you laugh just to cover your bad set of teeth which makes you feel embarrassed? Well, what more can...more
Cosmetic dentistry is getting more popular these days. It has several effective procedures where you can avail to make your teeth look younger, healthier and whiter. Whitening your teeth used to be so hard and expensive back in the days. But with the...more
Often times there is not a fundamental understanding how cavities are formed and how they can be prevented. So I want to take a moment and quickly discuss how a cavity is formed.It all starts with a substance we call plaque. Plaque is sticky,...more