21. Cosmetic Dentistry from the Past to the Present
October 07, 2011
Cosmetic dentistry has always been serious business, so to speak. One might remember having seen the gruesome illustrations of medieval dental patients being tied to the chair while the dentist pulls out a tooth. That was before the use of anesthesia for dental surgery. Today, anesthesia is a requir...
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22. Bringing Back that Lasting Smile
September 11, 2011
Teeth whitening primarily brings back a person’s brilliant smile. Taking a simple step of whitening your teeth can effectively brighten that important aspect of one’s facial features, which in turn improves his overall appearance and makes him look attractive to others.
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23. Having a Great Smile through Teeth Whitening Procedure
September 11, 2011
Dental bleaching or tooth whitening is a common dental treatment, with more than 80 percent of the patients enjoying long-lasting results. The said result made it widely popular in improving a person’s appearance and boosting his confidence. Before going straight to a dental clinic and have the trea...
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24. False Teeth as Remedy to Tooth Loss
September 11, 2011
Milk teeth gives way to permanent teeth; but permanent teeth gives way to empty slots. If you lose your permanent teeth, your body cannot grow another one to take its place, thus the word “permanent”. Most cases of dental problems have been associated with missing permanent teeth, which has serious ...
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25. Even Teeth Get Cancer, Too
September 11, 2011
Tobacco has long been associated as the leading cause of cancer in various organs and parts of the body. The American Cancer Society reports that one in every four people die from cancer, making it the second most common causes of death in the United States. A separate statistical survey reports tha...
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26. Dental Health: The First Step to Attaining Good Looks
September 11, 2011
Modern norms suggest that you cannot live on enhancing your personality alone—your looks must match your traits. Whether it is for a TV commercial or a simple chat with acquaintances, physical appearance is a must. It does not necessarily mean that your personality is no longer important. However, y...
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27. A Brief History on the Practice of Dentistry
September 11, 2011
The science of dentistry may be a fairly new one compared to other medical fields, but the practice goes back a long way to ancient times. Even before dentistry was a recognized branch of medicine, many ancient writers and philosophers wrote about various procedures for different dental ailments. Ma...
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28. Right Dentist, Best Treatment, Excellent Oral Health
September 11, 2011
Regular dental appointments are important parts of maintaining oral hygiene and general health. Dentists are the only qualified professionals who can extract teeth, perform cleaning, and administer other dental remedies. Each dentist has a specialization, so choosing the right one for a particular o...
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29. Dental Implantation: All-On-Four and Traditional Procedures
September 11, 2011
Your teeth are important to you as much as any other body part. It performs tasks that only they can, such as mastication or chewing and regulating the amount of air during speech. They can also improve your confidence, thus, enhancing your ability to socialize and interact with other people. Howeve...
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30. Amelogenesis Imperfecta - Cause and Prevention
September 11, 2011
Your teeth have a substance called enamel, which protects their internal components such as the dentin or pulp. The enamel is the outermost covering of your teeth, exposed when you talk or smile. Without it, harmful bacteria can easily make their way to the most sensitive parts of your teeth. ...
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