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The Tooth

The Tooth
There are two sets of teeth, ones anchored in the upper jaw (maxilla) and the ones anchored in the lower...

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Oral Hygiene

Oral Hygiene
Oral Hygiene Good oral hygiene is significant to your general health . Oral hygiene is the practice of keeping the...

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Restorative Dentistry

Restorative Dentistry
During eating when teeth breakdown food, some food debris are left on the surface of the tooth and some are...

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Root Canal Treatment

Root Canal Treatment
When cavities in teeth reach the inner most part, the Pulp, it cannot be directly restored by ordinary tooth fillings....

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Prosthodontics

Prosthodontics
Prosthodontics deals with replacing missing tooth/teeth and associated soft and hard structures. Common Replacements may be Removable Dentures,  Fixed Dentures,...

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Orthodontics

Orthodontics
Orthodontics Orthodontics is a specialty of dentistry which basically deals with the diagnosis, prevention and correction of malpositioned teeth. There...

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Cosmetic Dentistry

Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry refers to any dental  procedure that improves  appearance of teeth gums and bite. Here are some types of...

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Dental Surgery

Dental Surgery
There are several procedures that involve gums teeth and jaw bones that falls under  Dental Surgery. Some examples are removal...

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Common Oral Diseases

Common Oral Diseases
ABCESS Definition An abcess is an enclosed collection of liquefied tissue, known as pus, somewhere in the body. It is...

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Mouth Guards

Mouth Guards
WHAT’S A MOUTH GUARD Are you into sports?  Like boxing, basketball, karate or actively participating in any recreational activities?  Mouth...

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Dental Implants

Dental Implants
In simplest terms, dentals implants are screw-type structures (mimics the shape and function of the root of the tooth), which...

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