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All-on-4 Implant Material Options: Acrylic vs Porcelain vs Zirconia

Many people have heard of all-on-four dental implants but don’t know much about them beyond the fact that they are a more natural way to restore your teeth. While this is true, it’s important to understand the different material options…

Women-Only Dentistry

Women-Only Dentistry: Ethical and Legal Implications

In recent years, a new type of dental practice has emerged: the women-only dental office. These practices are designed to provide a comfortable and safe environment for women who may feel uncomfortable or unsafe in a mixed-gender dental office. While…

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Nanobots and Root Canal Therapy

If you’re like most people, the mere mention of root canal sends a shiver down your spine. It’s a procedure that no one wants to go through, but sometimes it’s necessary. Now, what if I told you that there was…

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Monkeypox: Orthodontists Can Help Identify It: But Could We Also Spread It?

Orthodontists are uniquely positioned to help identify monkeypox. The poxviruses that cause monkeypox and smallpox are very similar, and both can cause severe diseases in humans. Because of this similarity, even orthodontists in remote areas must be vigilant and aware of the…

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Emergency Dentistry: Keep Your Dentist Connected on Speed Dial

We all know what to do if we are seriously ill or hurt and require immediate medical attention: we go to the emergency hospital. However, what should you do in case of a dental emergency? Even if your regular dentist…

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Dental Implants Done Dirt Cheap? Turkey Teeth Warning

The dental trend referred to as ‘Turkey teeth,’ which involves going abroad to get cheap treatment, is leaving thousands of people with severe complications. According to some reports, the trend made viral by ITV’s Love Islands Jack Fincham encompasses filing…

Gum Disease And Mental Health

Is There A Link Between Gum Disease And Mental Health?

Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, has been known to cause some serious physical health issues over the years. But could it affect your mental health as well? Recent studies have shown that gum disease could have a detrimental…

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Dental Veneers Are Cosmetic Dentists’ Evergreen Service

Dental veneers have greatly helped enhance your smile and oral appearance. These thin tooth-colored shells are made of porcelain or resin composite materials, enabling them to bond permanently to your teeth. The veneers can be used to treat different oral…

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So, Really – Is Dentistry Scientific?

When you are experiencing a toothache or decay, you rush to the dentist. However, dentistry can be very challenging, and a mistake can devastate the client. Taking your time before choosing a dentist to help you out is always essential….

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The Bruxism Buzz: Rising Teeth Grinding Cases after Covid

As the pandemic continues to bring disruption, isolation and uncertainties, it has taken a toll on the mental and physical health of most people. According to experts, the fear, stress and emotions that come with these aspects are overworking the…