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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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….
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…
Be Careful Who You Kiss: You Might End Up with Cavities
You have heard about the benefits of kissing all over. However, what if kissing is not as safe as we think. Even when you watch your dental routine, brush your teeth, floss, and eat a good diet, you may still…
Oral Hygiene Devices Reducing Plaque In Periodontitis Patients
According to a newly published study conducted by Filippo Graziani, Professor of Periodontology at the Unit of Dentistry and Oral Surgery, University of Pisa, Italy, shows that to achieve the highest standard of interdental cleaning, interdental brushes or rubber interdental…