People may have unpleasant association working with dental fairies like sound of drills, smell of the sterile gloves etc. It is the same in case of anesthesia injections. Some people will be feared of the smell, and the pain caused by the needle. So, for those kind of people, there are various types of anesthesia injections that are needle free in the market. Some of them are listed below. So, during your dental treatment you can ask your dentist whether they are using these types of anesthesia in their treatments…
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Surgical Treatment for Gum Diseases
Gum disease is a condition in which gum tissue and bone supporting the teeth becomes infected and inflammation of gum tissue takes place. It can be treated by using medications, deep cleaning methods such as root planning and deep scaling and surgical methods. If medications and deep cleaning methods are not treated effectively, then surgical treatments are done to cure the gum diseases. There are different types of surgical treatments available based on the part of being infected. Flap surgery This method is used to remove the infection where medication…
Read MoreDiagnosis of Oral Cancer
Diagnosis of oral cancer involves the tests used to evaluate whether cancer cells are present in oral cavity or not. Here are the tests involved in the diagnosis of oral cancer. Chemiluminescent light Staining test Biopsy CT Scan PET scan MRI Scan Dental X-rays Endoscopy 1. Chemiluminescent light Dentists use chemiluminescent light to diagnose oral cancer. In this method, this special light is passed on to the mouth. This light shows the healthy tissue in dark color and the cancer or abnormal cells in white color. 2. Staining test In…
Read MoreDigital Impression System for Making Teeth Impression
Technology has taken a step forward and emerged in dental field. The digital impression systems where used here too. In dental field digital impression, system is used for taking the impressions of the teeth. Traditional impression system is obsolete when compared to the digital impression system. Digital Impression System: This system is used to make the dental restorations like dental crowns, braces or bridges. This system makes use of digital imaging for taking the impressions. This system is wired to the dental device that contains a small camera, which is…
Read MoreCauses and Treatment of Tooth Decay
What makes tooth decay? Tooth Decay is a damage occurred to the teeth when bacteria enters the mouth and make acids that make holes called cavities in teeth. This is a major problem that most of the kids are facing today. This problem must be treated properly to avoid pains and effects caused by tooth decay. Symptoms of tooth decay Spots on the teeth in brown, gray and black color which are called as cavities Bad smell from the mouth Severe pain and swelling in the gums of the teeth…
Read MoreCandidate Suitable For Braces
Braces can be for any age group. Patients suffering from tooth spacing, crowding, misalignment or any other oral problems can go for orthodontic treatment. It is recommended for patients with oral health problems along with unorganized or protruding teeth. There are various reasons for the candidate to be suitable for braces, which are explained below. Above the age of seven are eligible For most kids, the best time for braces is generally above seven years of age. This is because when a child’s mouth is still growing and permanent teeth…
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