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Wisdom teeth are the third set of molars that typically emerge around the ages of 17 to 25 in the back of your mouth. Your dentist may recommend removing your wisdom teeth if they are impacted, coming from the wrong angle, or if your mouth is overcrowded or infected with cavities and gum diseases. However, […]
A missing tooth can disintegrate the appearance of your alluring smile. Regardless of the reason for tooth loss, it gradually lays a negative impact on the alignment of your teeth. It also leads to several problems down the road if not addressed with proper care. Loss of tooth or teeth often affects an individual’s oral […]
Tooth extraction is a common procedure. You may need a tooth extracted for shifting teeth, joint problems in the jaw, damaged teeth, or for future placement of dental implants. Before tooth removal, your oral surgeon numbs the area around the affected tooth or teeth with a local anesthetic. The targeted tooth is then removed from […]
A face is a complex bone composition where many bones are found deeper within the facial structure. It is located near the brain and central nervous system responsible for expressions, sensations, and eye movements. Therefore, seek medical help immediately if you are suffering from any facial injuries. A complex fracture can cause irreversible damages and […]
Oral and maxillofacial surgery helps restore your smile to its optimal health. Otherwise known as orthognathic surgery, it is performed to cure an array of jaw-related problems affecting everyday lives. Oral surgeries are crucial to address both the aesthetic and practical aspects of the areas as it enables patients to enjoy a more functional and […]
Wisdom teeth are the set of upper and lower last molars located at the back of your mouth. They emerge during the wisdom years or between the age group of 17 to 21 years. A wisdom tooth often grows by pushing the other teeth, causing overcrowding or alignment issues. A healthy set of wisdom teeth […]
A good impression always starts with a great smile. A missing tooth can result in low self-confidence and a hidden smile. There are many reasons a tooth may be missing—gum disease, severe tooth decay, injury, or certain genetic conditions can result in tooth decay and tooth loss. A lost tooth can negatively affect the alignment […]
Dental implants are artificial tooth roots used to replace a single tooth, several teeth, or all of the teeth. Most dental implants are made of titanium or titanium alloy, which allows for perfect integration with bone. A crown, or a replacement tooth, is then placed on the top of the implant. Implants are a popular […]
