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Posted in Biocompatible Dentistry, Biological Dentistry, Crowns and Bridges, Dental Health, General Dentistry, Mercuryfree Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry on Aug 4th, 2008 1 Comment »
I am a firm believer that the mercury content in silver fillings is not good for you. My personal preference is not to have any silver fillings.
Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health, Dental Technology, General Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry on Aug 4th, 2008 Comments Off
Fillings last somewhere between six to eight years before there is leakage around the fillings and they have to be replaced. But, I have seen fillings that are ok after ten years and I have seen fillings that need to be replaced after four years. This is why it is always best to have regular [...]
Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health, General Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry, Tooth Bonding, Veneers on Aug 1st, 2008 Comments Off
Veneers are bonded to the tooth with cement that is the color of the desired veneer. Bonding materials are then applied to the surface of the tooth as the veneer is affixed to the tooth with the cement.
Posted in Braces, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health, Dental Technology, General Dentistry, Orthodontics, Preventive Dentistry on Aug 1st, 2008 Comments Off
Bands on braces help to speed up the movement of the tooth in a particular direction.
Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health, Dental Technology, General Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry on Aug 1st, 2008 Comments Off
There are several reasons that teeth might be sensitive to hot or cold including:
•   Clenching or grinding the teeth
•   The enamel of the tooth being gone
•   Gum recession where the roots are exposed
•   If there are cavities
Sometimes, when sensitivity is due to gum recession where the roots are exposed, brushing with fluoride toothpaste helps to [...]