With over 31 billion views on TikTok alone, “Turkey teeth” has become a ubiquitous trend. However, it doesn’t just refer to the practice of getting your teeth done in Turkey. “Turkey teeth” has become synonymous with botched dental treatment in Turkey. It’s what’s used to label teeth that are too white, too bulky, too boxy, … Read more
Turkey is a big country. So, you will be pulled in many directions when looking for the best place to get teeth done in Turkey. There are many cities which tourists frequent, like Istanbul, Izmir, or Antalya, for getting new teeth. However, most end up in Istanbul for a reason. Istanbul is the central dental … Read more
Dental crowns are one of the most durable restorations that can last for decades. Nevertheless, how long does a dental crown last depends on many different factors. Mainly, it will come down to the skill of your dentist and your oral hygiene and habits, along with the crown’s location and the material of it. Even … Read more
Teeth brushing can be very tedious and boring. And that’s one reason why people just want to get it over with. But by doing that, you’re only going to put your oral health at risk. Brushing alone isn’t enough. You need to know exactly how to brush your teeth. For that, you need to get … Read more
One of the most common oral health problems is gum disease. It’s the infection of the gum tissues surrounding the teeth due to plaque accumulation. In fact, it should be noted that “gum disease” is something of a misnomer. This is because gum disease can also affect the jawbone, cementum (tissue covering the tooth root), … Read more
A root canal infection occurs when bacteria in the mouth invade the tooth root canals. This can be either primary or secondary. A primary root canal infection is when bacteria enter the canal system and damage the tooth pulp within. Conversely, a secondary root canal infection occurs when bacteria are inadvertently introduced into the root … Read more
Having to take time off work and wanting to plan a month or so in advance, many people wonder: How long do I need to travel for my dental treatment in Turkey? Usually, dental tourists need to visit Turkey once and stay there for about 7-9 days. However, the treatment plan can change depending on … Read more
Over the years, dental implant technology has improved significantly. And because it offers permanent, comfortable and natural-looking results, it’s also become quite popular. However, in some countries, it can be very prohibitively expensive. This is especially if you’re seeking full-mouth dental implants, which can require as many as 8 to 12 dental implants. After accounting … Read more
Many of us are no strangers to the pop princess Miley Cyrus’ teeth. Before all the flower buying, wrecking ball swinging, twerking and tongue poses, many people knew her as the girl with the gummy smile. Although, she wasn’t just any girl. She was Disney’s Hannah Montana. And starting from her first big gig (when … Read more
Many people fear going to their dentist. In fact, according to the Adult Dental Health Survey, 1 in 3 people have moderate dental anxiety, and 1 in 8 have extreme dental anxiety. This fear can stem from different things. For some, it’s the strong scents and sounds. For others, fear of the dentist can be … Read more