The origin of modern day dental implants dates back to the disco era, by a dentist Per-Ingvar Branemark. He accidentally found that the titanium screw to stabilise a fractured bone became fused to it. The term used for this biological observation is “osseointegration” and is immediately applied in the field of dentistry. Dental Implants – […]
Wisdom teeth, also known as the third molars, will usually erupt in the early twenties or late teens. Before eruption, they begin to grow within the jawbone. Wisdom teeth are the last teeth that develops in adults, and this could be seen by taking a pantomograph (a type of X Ray). With this method, your […]
Dental implants are proven successful for missing teeth replacements, however it has been revealed in a study that there’s a rare occurrence of failure of the procedure amongst patients. Some of the common reasons of dental implant failure include mechanical problems, rejection or infection, improper connection to the bones wherein the artificial tooth has been […]
No two patients and their customised dental implants are exactly alike. If you make use of an experienced and qualified dental implant dentist in Sydney, then the number of procedures, appointments, and even the dental implants cost in Sydney will differ more or less accordingly. Followed by an initial examination as well as assessment, you […]
The removal of third molars or wisdom teeth is the most common procedure carried out in Sydney. The wisdom tooth usually grows behind your gums during the early twenties or late teens. During this time, the remaining 28 adult teeth are actually in place and so, there is not enough space in your mouth for […]
Nowadays, the technology for teeth is pretty advanced. For those who unfortunately lose their pearly white tooth, low cost dental implant treatment in Sydney is a great option. Dental hygiene is essential for the longevity of your dental implants. You should give special attention to your oral hygiene after the dental implant surgery in Sydney. […]
1. Do I need to have my wisdom teeth extractions done to prevent them from pushing my front teeth inwards? As of now, there is no published research that conclusively shows a connection between crowding of the front teeth and not performing wisdom teeth removal. Yet, there are many other reasons to have your wisdom […]
Myth#1: Removing the upper teeth can affect your vision. Fact – Undergoing treatment of the upper teeth including its extraction won’t influence the vision in any way. Tooth extraction or removal doesn’t have any relation with eye and its vision. While local anaesthesia given during the tooth extraction may cause some numbness around the facial […]
Good oral hygiene is always very important for everyone to have a great smile! Poor oral hygiene may lead to various health issues in the future including infection, gum disease, bone loss, heart disease, strokes and more. Regular dental check-ups and cleanings help to prevent health issues and provide you with good oral hygiene. Here […]
You must be happy by now that your wisdom teeth has finally been removed and you are free from the nightmare. But it doesn’t end there yet. Following proper recovery measures and procedures also equally counts to prevent further complications and problems down the road. It is likely that you would encounter bleeding, swelling and […]
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