Everything You Need To Know About CEREC Crowns

cerec crown

CEREC is an acronym for Chairside Economical Restoration Of Esthetic Ceramics or Ceramic Reconstruction.  It’s a technology that’s used for the preparation of different types of dental restorations, including dental crowns.  CEREC crowns have become more popular over the years. While they are convenient, they do have some drawbacks when it comes to cost and … Read more

Are No-Prep Veneers Right For You?

no prep veneer

No-prep veneers, as the name suggests, are a non-invasive alternative to traditional veneers. Because they do not require any aggressive tooth shaving, they’ve become quite popular in the world of minimally invasive cosmetic dentistry.  Since these prepless veneers are more conservative, many patients feel more comfortable getting them. However, not everyone is a suitable candidate … Read more

Does Strawberry Teeth Whitening Really Work?

strawberry teeth whitening

Strawberry teeth whitening refers to the practice of using a strawberry to “naturally” whiten the teeth at home.  Despite the trendiness of this new dental fad, people have been warned of its potential dangers, which include permanent enamel damage.  The strawberry itself is not dangerous; it’s the prolonged/frequent rubbing of it that can result in … Read more

Abfraction Lesions: All You Need To Know

abfraction lesions

Abfraction is a type of non-carious (decay) lesion at the cemento-enamel junction.  This is a chronic problem that can lead to gradual tooth loss. And the problem is that it can be asymptomatic. So, you may not even realise you have it until it is significantly worsened. The exact causes of abfraction are unclear, but … Read more

Onlay vs Crown: What’s The Difference & Which One’s Better?

onlay vs crown

Among the different types of dental restorations, the long-standing debate between onlay vs crown continues.  The main difference is that an onlay goes over the cusps of the tooth, and a crown covers the entire tooth.  These structural differences make them more suitable for different circumstances. And that can cause some confusion.  In this guide, … Read more

Enamel Hypoplasia: Is It Dangerous and What Can You Do?

enamel hypoplasia

While it definitely doesn’t seem so, the enamel is the hardest substance in your body. Even your bones aren’t as strong as the enamel on your teeth.  Without this enamel, your teeth are vulnerable to all sorts of oral health problems. And this is what happens when you have enamel hypoplasia.  Enamel hypoplasia refers to … Read more

Why Is Gum Piercing A Threat To Your Oral Health

gum piercing

Gum piercing might look trendy and cool, but it can have many not-so-cool consequences for your oral health. It can affect not only your gum tissue but also your teeth and jawbone underneath. So, even though gum piercings might seem fun from afar, you should be aware of the potential risks and complications. Another thing … Read more

Are Mini Dental Implants Worth It?

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Mini dental implants are becoming more popular because they’re cheaper and easier to recover from than traditional implants. However, unlike the traditional ones, they’re usually temporary.  Even so, many people would prefer getting them over dental implants Turkey to avoid the treatment timeline for traditional implants (which can sometimes take about a year). And while … Read more

Bridge vs Crown: Everything You Should Know

bridge vs crown

Crowns and bridges are types of dental restorations that can be used both cosmetically and functionally. Many people, however, aren’t sure of the differences between the two,  hence the “bridge vs crown” debate.  There are some advantages to both, of course. For instance, if you’re missing a tooth, either a crown or bridge can prevent … Read more

Translucent Teeth: Do They Indicate A Serious Health Problem?

Translucent Teeth

If you look at your teeth closely in the mirror, you might notice that the bottom, biting edges of your teeth are semi-transparent. Many people have this, and it’s usually nothing to worry about. But when this translucency begins to spread, it’s never a good sign.  That’s because translucent teeth aren’t always normal. It can … Read more

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