Science Home – 10% or 16% carbmide peroxide, 20% for difficult cases or very dark single tooth Power – 9% hydrogen peroxide 1% hydrogen peroxide = 3% carbmide peroxide Gels work from incisal tips and then work down tooth from the inside, release oxygen to lighten teeth, no damage to enamel, or permanent sensitivity Products - Home Nite white – ACP – phosphate makes it less sensitive Opalescence – has fluoride and...more
A dental implant surgery is meant for all those who have shaky, badly broken and missing teeth. Before going in for this surgery, one has to understand that it is not the same as artificial replacement of teeth. Although it is a mild surgery, but the cost is quite high as various additional costs are involved with it like bone grafting and many more.As the cost of surgical procedure is expected to be quite pricey, one needs to consider all the...more
There are many procedures involved in teeth restoration and overall dental aesthetics, some of some are dental fillings, crowns, tooth bleaching, veneers, etc. today we are going to talk about this last procedure. Veneers are thin protective layers which are applied to the patient's teeth in prescribe to improve their appearance, veneers are used to fix cracked or chipped teeth as well pass to point out uneven teeth.There are two types of materials used to manufacture veneers, one of them is porcelain and the other is a complex of resins, there are many differences if it comes to these two materials used to create veneers, complex veneers can be laid directly over patients teeth without much planning or they can be fabricated on a lab. Porcelain veneers on the other hand, can only be put in place after they have been fabricated at a lab.Yet another difference which can be observed between porcelain and composite materials is that veneers which have been fabricated with composite materials are easier to repair because they do not tend to crack as the porcelain ones will, matching the shade of white of our teeth can be somewhat of a challenge if a patient decides to use porcelain,...more
Most traditional dentistry focuses on dental hygiene and treating oral ailments, but cosmetic dentistry focuses on improving the appearance of a person's smile and self esteem. For the residents in Houston cosmetic dentist have been improving people’s smiles as a result of tooth decay, neglect and all reasons in-between.With the...more
In aesthetic sense, smile makeover is recreating a smile for a beautiful, charming and manifold confident you. Of course, smile makeover is more popular amongst female section of society, but gradually males are also opting for smile makeover for success, fame and power. Irregular teeth have never been fashionable. Face creates the first and...more
Are you considering a new dental makeover? Over the previous few years, one or two doubts have been voiced about the effectiveness and safety of the teeth bleaching process. From one side of the scientific community different studies across a wide sector of the population have proved that the process is basically very effective and safe. On the other hand, different studies have identified risks that depend on the products and method that are being used.There appears to be a firm contention that the enamel of the teeth isn't adversely affected if the whitening agent contains a very low proportion of carbamide peroxide. In the improbable event of a higher than ordinary amount being present, this can prove dangerous for the enamel layer on the teeth. This can however be counteracted by the fluoride content in the teeth bleaching chemical formulation.All folk do not witness the same when undergoing this process, as some have a tendency to suffer from gum irritation or acute sensitiveness. In that case, the advice is simply to simply discontinue the regular usage of the teeth bleaching product and rather only use it for up to two or 3 days every week.It should also be...more
"Beauty is in the eye of the beholder." This is indeed a very true saying. Look beautiful for people who want to see us beautiful. However, this does not mean we do not want beautiful to others. The people we love and those close to us find us always...more
Have you ever heard the phrase "dental tourism?" to most souls this combination of words doesn't sound too pleasing since the following question comes instantly to our minds: what do tourism and vacations have to do with cosmetic dentistry? The fact...more
Teeth can discolour with time as the outer layer of enamel wears away allowing the darker inner layer of dentine to show through. Teeth can also appear discoloured due to developmental blemishes. Fortunately, stained or discoloured...more
More people than ever are interested in sleep dentistry in San Diego, and the good news is that there are different options available to put people more at ease when it comes time for them to have dental work done. The mouth is an extremely...more
No matter what you eat or how you take care of your teeth ,by the time you turn 40 teeth will develop some stains either external or permanent stains that may have made their way into the enamel coating of your teeth. How to maintain...more
Are you looking for a stable career with continual innovation and variety? Do you enjoy working with people? Do you floss on a regular basis? If so, becoming a dental assistant might be for you.The duties of a dental assistant can vary but for the...more