Dental Treatment Blog

Replacement of missing teeth with implants and crowns is the latest trend in dentistry that’s rapidly advancing with extensive research and development across the world, including India. As more and more dentists start offering dental implant services it becomes important for the patients to choose the best dental clinic for their treatment. Hence it is very important to choose the right implant clinic or implantologist to ensure quality assurance, longevity and ensured success of the implant and prosthesis. In India, there are various types of dental practice from single dentist practice to large corporate chains of dental clinics. When you ...
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Tooth whitening is a procedure to lighten teeth and remove stains and discolorations. The peroxide in the bleaching agent penetrates the enamel and breaks down the complex stains(which are darker in nature) into smaller products thereby making the tooth appear lighter in shade. How do teeth become stained? There are many reasons why teeth become discolored Discoloration can result from a traumatic injury(such as when the tooth gets hit in an accident) resulting in darkening of the tooth because it gets devitalized, trauma or infection of the related primary tooth can also cause irregularities in enamel color of its subsequent ...
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Over the past few years, the demand for cosmetic services escalated among adults and it is understandable that the same need is demanding for cosmetic procedures in their children’s teeth as well. With this there is an advent of zirconia crowns into pediatric dentistry as well. So, what are zirconia crowns and when to choose them will be discussed for better understanding. What is Zirconia Crown? A crown (also known as tooth cap) is the one which covers the visible part of the child’s tooth. Zirconia is basically made of ceramic which is extremely durable with a highly polished surface ...
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Tooth loss has become a very common problem and therefore replacement of the lost tooth with dental implants has become a most widely accepted and successful option. Even though it is the most appropriate solution, many people have myths and misconceptions about dental implants. However, not all misconceptions are true and therefore making an informed decision when going for dental implants is very crucial. Dental Implants is a Painful Procedure At “The Dental Specialists” we perform the implant procedure with a simplified technique using minimally invasive flapless keyhole technique, which hardly takes 10 minutes. The procedure is performed with modern ...
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Dental veneers are one of the most popular cosmetic dental procedures to keep your smile flawless. Porcelain veneers are thin shells of ceramic that are attached to the front surfaces of teeth for an immediate smile transformation. They are custom made for each patient and closely resemble natural enamel. Dentists use veneers for cosmetic enhancements like teeth whitening, close gaps between teeth, fix chipped teeth. Types of Veneers There are 2 types of veneers Composite veneers These are applied directly to teeth and can be done in a single appointment Porcelain veneers These are fabricated in the lab and needs ...
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Looking for reviews on dental clinics is probably the first thing anyone does today before contacting a dentist or a clinic. When you are looking for a dental clinic or a dentist, it is a critical service that can have an immense impact on you, hence it becomes a default choice to look for reviews for your dental clinic before you connect with them and we strongly recommend you do. However, while you are doing your research for the most recommended dental clinic, you need to be aware of some of the pitfalls. While there are multiple platforms that offer ...
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Sadly, kids do not brush correctly. Brushing twice is not strictly practised in many families. It results in chronic deposition of plaque on teeth resulting in dental problems like bleeding from gums and tooth decay and cavities. Professional cleaning your kid's teeth periodically can help clean dental plaques and get rid of any possibilities of dental cavities and other problems. Dental plaques are often the most common problem that happens if the children don't clean teeth properly. What is Plaque Dental plaque is a yellowish or tan color film that is formed over the teeth, braces and appliances placed in ...
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Painless dental treatment is a reality today. Fear and anxiety towards dentistry is a major barrier to oral health. The pediatric dental wing at The Dental Specialists not only has a children friendly environment but our team of expert pediatric dentists to ensure that the children’s visit to the dentist is comfortable and fun. In spite of our best efforts, there could be other factors like previous unpleasant dental treatment, fear of unknown environment and people, lack of trust, white coat phobia, needle phobia, even the sounds and noise produced by dental equipment, etc resulting in fear and anxiety in ...
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Did you always want a smile like your most favourite movie star? Well, many of us do and it could very well be possible with a dental veneer. Dental veneers are used for smile makeover and in various other cases to give you the perfect set of teeth. Bothered about the cost of dental veneers? Well, there are a lot of options and the cost of dental veneers in India is comparatively cheaper than most other countries. In this blog, we have not only covered the cost of Dental veneers in India but also provided every detail on what is ...
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Healthy teeth - Healthy you.Yes! it is true that keeping teeth healthy will help you stay healthy... We as doctors and you as parents always insist on the child to brush twice, floss, rinse the mouth. However, the secret to healthy teeth lies in your child’s diet as well..! Food has always shown a great deal of impact on teeth-for better or for worse. This blog will help you discover the tooth-friendly food that you should include in your child’s diet and as well the food that should be avoided..! Tooth Friendly Food Fruits & Vegetables Containing Fiber Chewing apples ...
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There is a continuous increase in demand for Dental implants in the latter part of this era with an increasingly elderly population, as the implants provide a fixed comfortable solution for missing teeth and also for soon to be missing teeth. Failing teeth is becoming a common problem in the elder people by affecting their chewing efficiency, appearance, speaking ability etc. Dental Implants holds the unique ability to restore normal function i.e. chewing, speaking, smile/looks, thereby altogether boosting up not only one's self-confidence but also general health. Full Mouth Implants: A Unique Method to Replace Missing Teeth No more worries ...
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Here comes the age where a lot of changes happen in the teeth as well as the jaws. This blog will address the changes that happen in the jaws and also give knowledge about the second window for the exchange of milk teeth. Exchange of Milk Teeth By the age of 9 years, generally, all the front milk teeth are replaced by the permanent teeth. At the age of 9-12years, kids start to complain about the wiggling back teeth. During this time, the child can also experience some discomfort and mild pain while eating. Generally, these teeth wiggle and fall ...
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Over the last decade, improvements in dental implants have revolutionized dentistry. The fascinating improvement in the field has resulted in the dental implants process offering highly predictable results. However, even with all these improvements, there could be some cases where there are some limitations and two most common ones being the lack of considerable bone to support and need for additional surgical procedures like sinus lift. Also the cost, the number of visits and time taken for these surgical procedures is also to be considered. Recently we had an International patient who had already consulted many dentists regarding dental implants ...
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Smile designing has been gaining increased popularity among the general public today and is no longer restricted to celebrities. As people get more and more self-conscious, they realize the need for a beautiful smile and are increasingly investing in smile correction and smile design. The advent of advanced digital smile designing technologies also make the treatment outcome a lot more predictable and instils confidence in patients considering to undergo smile designing. The other prohibitive factor was the availability of qualified cosmetic dentists with experience in smile design and the cost, however, smile designing cost in India is very reasonable compared ...
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A Smile makeover cannot be justified only by correcting mal-positioned teeth. What if uneven gums are seen over perfectly aligned teeth? So here we emphasize that, along with properly aligned teeth, the balanced even look of gums is also essential for the truly beautiful smile. Gum Contouring / Gum Reshaping The actual gum line should not be too high or too low on the teeth surface. Gums should be at an optimal level to achieve a good healthy smile. The process of reshaping / sculpting the gums to the desired level is known as gum contouring / reshaping. This is ...
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