If you’re considering undergoing an All-on-4 procedure, you may be wondering what to expect afterward. It is a major dental surgery, so your recovery period could last several weeks. During this time, you can expect some tenderness and swelling in…
We all know the importance of brushing our teeth and taking care of our dental health. But did you know that taking care of your teeth may also help you take better care of your mental health? It’s true! Research…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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, 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…
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…