A cracked tooth can be painful and unsightly. A tooth can become cracked by biting on something too hard or being bumped or hit in the mouth. Dentists are usually able to repair a cracked tooth fairly easy, but how can you prevent one? Dentin is the inner part of the tooth and its job… Read More »
When you get to the dentist, you trust that he is educated and skillful enough to complete any dental procedure properly. Most of them are, but in Australia, there has been a rise in fake dentists. These dentists claim to have the education and skill needed for the job, but some have not graduated or… Read More »
Not everyone likes visiting the dentist, but most people know it is necessary if you want to keep your teeth and gums clean and healthy. A recent study found that two out of five Brits have tried to do their own dental treatments. Reasons for doing it themselves included fear of the dentist, extreme pain,… Read More »
Children who suffer from oral clefts also often have a lot of other dental problems and anomalies. These other anomalies can often make it difficult for dentists to determine what caused the oral cleft or which condition affects the other. A new study shows that although children with oral clefts may be more likely to… Read More »
Europe’s dental laser market has grown significantly over the years and is expected to continue its growth. Germany controls the highest share of dental lasers at 28%. A recent study show that this market will grow by as much as of 8.7%. Sales have continued to grow since 2014. The market consists of all types… Read More »
Are you teeth sensitive to cold drinks, ice cream or things that are also very hot? Tooth sensitivity is a serious issue and although it may start out as an annoying and rare issue, it can become more of a problem over time and you may find that you are unable to enjoy many foods and drinks… Read More »
In the early days of dentistry experiments were common and dentists and patients often made do with what they had. In the 18th an 19th century, the rich were consuming a lot of sugar. This also meant they were experiencing a lot of tooth decay. Desperate for teeth, they came up with a solution. Teeth were… Read More »
Many seniors struggle with making it to their appointments and as a result, do not get the proper medical care or dental care they need and deserve. Home dental care can help. For elderly people who no longer drive or have transportation to and from their dental appointments, home dental care can come to them.… Read More »
Missing teeth areusually a sign that a person has a history of inflammation. This may first be noticed in the gums and teeth may become loose and fall out. But tooth loss can be a sign of a more severe disease and could be a sign of heart trouble. Chronic inflammation in the gums can… Read More »
The tooth fairy often visits children and takes their teeth while leaving them behind a coin or another treasure. Of course, the tooth fairy doesn’t visit every child and is more common in some cultures than others. Several undergraduate students from Charles Sturt University are visiting Cambodia and bringing a surprise to the children living… Read More »
