Crooked smile? Explore your Orthodontic options. Receiving orthodontic treatment is one of the best investments a patient can make in his or her oral health. Not only is a straight smile attractive‚ those with properly aligned teeth can reduce their risk for common conditions like periodontal (gum) disease and tooth decay. Since our dentist has received advanced training in orthodontics‚ our practice is honored to offer traditional braces and clear braces along with preventive and restorative dental
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to your patient when they mention that they have a latex allergy. There are many things in the dental office that you wouldn’t think of that are made from latex or that are rubber. Some are: anesthetic carpules bite blocks‚ blood pressure cuffs‚ endodontic stops‚ gutta percha‚ hoses‚ mixing bowls‚ nitrous oxide masks‚ and even prophy cups. This is why my sister is so fearful of the dentist. Even if something such as an instrument that isn’t made of latex but comes in contact with something that is
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People all over the world have been visiting India to explore its scenic beauty. Nowadays‚ these tourists are not only here for sightseeing‚ but‚ for availing reasonable dental treatments while they travel. Dental treatment is truly expensive abroad‚ and‚ getting treated without a dental insurance can be a complex task for them. So‚ tourists abroad are now looking at the option of getting dental treatments done while abiding their journey. Dental Tourism has come out as a respite for those seeking
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Effectiveness of mechanical tongue cleaning on oral levels of volatile sulfur compounds RAINER SEEMANN‚ ANDI KISON‚ MOZHGAN BIZHANG and STEFAN ZIMMER J Am Dent Assoc 2001;132;1263-1267 The following resources related to this article are available online at jada.ada.org ( this information is current as of August 21‚ 2010 ): Updated information and services including high-resolution figures‚ can be found in the online version of this article at: http://jada.ada.org/cgi/content/full/132/9/1263
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Introduction The main purpose of root canal treatment is the elimination of microorganism from root canal system (1‚2). Microorganisms and their byproducts are regarded as the primary etiological factors of periapical diseases and pulpal necrosis (3‚4‚5). Microbial reduction obtained by mechanical instrumentation‚ irrigation‚ using intracanal medicaments and adequate filling of root canal (6). Failure of the root canal treatment is the result of persisting microorgansims in the root canal system
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Teeth Bleaching. It is one of the options of teeth whitening (iust.edu.sy). Teeth bleaching techniques depends on the vitality of the teeth of the patient or where it will be done. Bleaching of non-vital teeth‚ these teeth are changed in color after endodontic treatment. Non- vital procedures‚ this includes “In-Office Non-Vital Bleaching Technique” and “Walking Bleach Technique”. A certain amount of peroxide compounds‚ counting carbamide peroxide‚ hydrogen peroxide‚ sodium perborate and calcium peroxide
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journal of dentistry 34 (2006) 412–419 available at www.sciencedirect.com journal homepage: www.intl.elsevierhealth.com/journals/jden Review The bleaching of teeth: A review of the literature Andrew Joiner * Unilever Oral Care‚ Quarry Road East‚ Bebington‚ Wirral‚ CH63 3JW‚ UK article info Article history: Received 15 December 2005 Accepted 16 February 2006 abstract Objectives: To review current knowledge of tooth whitening with respect to external bleaching methods. Data: The
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inverted third molar has been reported. Its management should be performed in the conservative way to avoid conservative way to avoid serious consequences. Keywords: Inverted‚ Impacted‚ Third molar 1 Reader Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics Career Post Graduate Institute of Dental Sciences‚ Lucknow 2 Senior Lecturer Department of Oral Pathology Career Post Graduate Institute of Dental Sciences‚ Lucknow INTRODUCTION n impacted tooth is one which is prevented from its normal path of
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and the ways in which dentists and orthodontists can have such a massive impact on the quality of people’s lives. Work Experience I have undertaken three weeks of work experience at both NHS and private practices. I was particularly interested in endodontics; I was amazed by the patience required whilst drilling through a tooth to create an access cavity‚ and the precision and dexterity needed to fill the narrow root canals. As well as being meticulous and calm‚ I realised that it was
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latent image is formed on this receptor transferring it onto the computer. An advantage of the direct digital system is the quick visualization of the image taken. “This can be a real plus when the dentist needs to determine working length during an endodontic treatment or check an osteotomy angle during implant placement surgery.” (Price‚ J. 2012) Depending on the treatment‚ timing can be crucial. Size and shape of the sensor is also an essential factor. Comfort is important when taking a radiograph
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