Treatments

What is a dental implant? A dental implant is a titanium screw that is used for the replacement of a missing tooth. It is placed into the jawbone as an artificial replacement for the root of a missing tooth. After insertion of a dental…

Dental veneers are types of restorations that cover only the front surface of the teeth to correct the shape, colour, and size in order to make the teeth more natural. They can also be used to cover the gaps between teeth if orthodontic treatment is not suitable.

A dental crown is a type of cap that completely covers the tooth. It can be fitted to an individual’s damaged or decaying tooth or placed on top of a dental implant to replace a missing tooth. They can be made from full ceramic, zirconia, or metal. They are used to…

With the age, teeth can be stained due to various reasons. The use of tobacco, tea, and coffee are the main reasons for the discoloration of teeth. Some medication or systemic diseases or trauma may also cause discoloration. Teeth whitening is a cosmetic procedure that…

The term smile design refers to a broad meaning as it covers not only the teeth but also the lips, gums, and any facial structure that affects the smile of an individual. Smile design is unique for every person and should be designed precisely by a skilled…

The root canal system is the name of the center of the tooth. Inside the root canal system, there is the dental pulp which contains the nerve and blood supply of the tooth. Infection of the dental pulp causes extreme pain. The reasons for this infection may be due to tooth…

What is Gum Disease? Gum disease is a condition in which gums become swollen, sore, or infected. It is a very common disease in adults. The easiest symptom for a patient to realize a gum disease is bleeding when they brush their teeth. Other common symptoms…

What Does Bruxism Mean? Bruxism is a condition in which you clench, gnash or grind your teeth. It is often related to stress and anxiety. Some researchers have determined that sleep bruxism has a genetic component. People…