Showing posts with label Dental Plaque. Show all posts
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Jun 27, 2022

Dental Implant Types and Methods

4 Types of Dental Implants


Do you know much about dental implant types and their benefits?

Before you start reading about the 4 types, you need to know what dental implantation is.

 Introduction

 An artificial tooth core is rooted into your jawbone in the dental Implant. When you lose or remove one of your teeth, it is the only widespread option to have that tooth again. This method of planting teeth has become very popular now. It has been considered a successful way for the past 30 years. Deep research shows that more than 5 million implants have only been made in the U.S. The artificial structure of the teeth contains 3 parts known as:

 

  • The Implant
  • The Abutment
  • The Crown

 

Anyhow, the implantation procedure has 4 types which are described below.

 

  • Single Tooth Implant
  • Supported Bridge-Implantation
  • All-on-4 Dental Implants
  • 3-on-6 Dental Implants
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Single-Tooth Implant


This option works when your only tooth is missing. Single-Tooth Implant is a reliable option when you want comfort and relief. In this procedure, the dentist attaches a titanium post to the jawbone in the place of the missing tooth. After the process, the dental implant dentist puts a crown over the titanium core. And this is how the single-tooth Implant begins to work.

Oct 1, 2018

Dental Plaque — Causes, Consequences, Detection, And Treatment

Dental Plaque - A Brief Analysis


Tooth brushing is a daily activity carried out unconsciously in the mornings. It is an essential activity that keeps our teeth in excellent condition. Tiny particles of food that remain in gaps of our teeth and on gums cause cavities and infections. Such fragments are cleansed on thorough mouth washing and by frequently brushing.

It should be a priority to protect teeth against infections and degradations caused by microbes. Discoloration should be avoided since it makes a person lose confidence in smiling and to open mouth. Such incidents occur due to lack of brushing and accumulation of debris over a long time on the surface of teeth and gums.

This creates an environment for bacterial growth that further degrades teeth and causes other undesirable diseases.


Dental Plaque appears in any individual having negligence in oral hygiene.


Jul 17, 2018

Dental Plaque - Its Causes, Symptoms, And Treatments

Dental emergencies or dental problems involve various diseases and complications. They come with multiple diseases and are indeed disturbing. One such type of disease caused by a dental emergency is Dental Plaque. In this disease, a mass of bacteria grows within the surface of the mouth. A plaque is a sticky, colorless covering of bacteria and sugar that continually grows on the teeth. Most of the times it is brown or pale yellow. 

These plaques, if left untreated, can turn into tartar, and they can increase the risk of various gum diseases afterward.
 
Dental Plaque - Its Causes, Symptoms, And Treatments
Dental Plaque

Causes 


There are multiple reasons which cause dental plaque, some of these are: 
  1. Foods rich in carbohydrates or simple sugars such as soft drinks and candies leads to the formation of dental plaques as they provide a suitable environment for the bacteria to grow and create the deposits that get accumulated on teeth surface.

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