Cleft lip: Birth Defects in Babies What is a Cleft lip? A cleft lip is often characterized by a split in the upper lip. It is a result of facial structures developing in an unborn baby that doesn’t close completely. This…Read more »
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The Relation Between Sinusitis and Toothache
Sinusitis: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments What is Sinusitis? Sinusitis can be characterized as an inflammation or swelling of the tissue lining the sinuses (These are air spaces in the skull and facial bones that make up the upper part of your respiratory tract…Read more »
Receding Gums: Are they Covering that Bright Smile?
Receding Gums: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments. What are receding gums? The recession of gums is characterized by the process in which the boundaries of the gums surrounding the teeth wears away, or gets pulled back, exposing more of the tooth, it’s root….Read more »
ORAL CANCER: It All Starts With a Sore, A Lump or a Red/ White Patch
ORAL CANCER: Types, Stages, Risk Factors, Diagnosis, Symptoms and Treatments. What is Oral Cancer? Oral cancer also referred to as mouth cancer, is the type of cancer that develops on the lining of the lips, mouth, or upper throat. It…Read more »
Hormone Imbalances in Women and its Relation to Dental Care.
What are hormones? One can define hormones as the chemical substances that affect the activity of each and every part of the body often referred to as the target site. Essentially, hormones set out as messengers also controlling and co–ordinating…Read more »
The Hype for Short Dental Implants
Brief understanding of Short Dental Implants Every time a patient goes to the dentist to get an implant, the questions that are often asked are whether if there are any other options other than the traditional implants…?, or if there…Read more »
Mini Implants, a better solution for Dentures & Implants.
The New & Improved Mini Dental Implants Quite often one may find themselves in a situation where they go to the dentist to get their teeth removed and end up learning that the cost of implants is pretty high…Read more »
Dental Care for Pregnant women, What you need to know…?
Dental Care Guide for Pregnant Patients. What should you know…? Before you have your dental appointment, always check with your obstetrician to see if they have any special precautions/instructions for you. As the dentist needs to take special considerations when…Read more »
Latest News on DSD or Digital Smile Design
Digital Smile, what is that…? In this digital age where children are not born until they are given a mobile phone in their hands, people are so occupied with their busy lives that no one seems to have the time…Read more »
Comparison between Cone Beam-CT And Panoramic radiography
What are the differences Between Cone Beam-CT And Panoramic radiography…? Observations have shown many similarities in the process the patient has to undergo in order to receive a CBCT or a PAN-Scan, however, the uses and workings of these machines…Read more »
