Tooth loss following periodontal disease or trauma calls for a prosthodontist in establishing the best implant procedure to be undertaken on a patient. Most people seeking these tooth implant procedures are often in the dark about the available options to choose from. You need to know the procedures on offer and what they entail before making a decision on which to settle on.
Here, you will learn about the types of the implants available, the surgical specifications for each type and the aspects considered before any operation is considered.
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Emergency dentistry at home. These are not usually words that should go together, and yet there are a few items you should have around home that will greatly help in the event of a dental emergency. These are by no means a substitute for visiting a dentist. They are some really handy tips for minimising damage, thus making it easier for your dentist to preserve your smile. So what are some of the things you might have at home that will help in a dental emergency?
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If your dentist has diagnosed you with TMD, you do not need to be concerned. You just need to get into treatment as soon as possible. The following is an overview of TMD.
What Is TMD?
The hinge that connects your jaws to the skull is called the temporomandibular joint. It allows jaw movement, enabling you to talk and chew. Problems with the muscles on your face and jaw that control your temporomandibular joint are called temporomandibular disorders (TMD).
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Keeping your breath fresh not only makes it easier to talk to other people, but gives you a sense of confidence as well.Maintaining oral hygiene give you fresh breath, and there a number of simple ways that you can maintain it.
Brushing your Teeth and Tongue
Brushing your teeth at least twice a day is the most common way of maintaining healthy teeth and fresh breath. There are a number of fluoride toothpastes out there that you can use for this purpose.
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