Ravaged by Cavities: Children and Cosmetic Surgery While the adage “prevention is better than cure” is particularly true in caring for a child’s teeth, is a matter of fact that many children suffer from cavities. In many cases, cavities even make seemingly irreparable damage to children’s teeth. While seeing a child’s baby teeth ravaged by… Read More »
Temporomandibular joint disorder, more commonly known as TMJ disorder, is a condition in which a patient experiences pain in the temporomandibular joints that connect the jawbone to the skull. The condition is usually characterized by constant headaches, frequent pain in the jaw, ear, face, or neck, and discomfort when chewing food. The jaws can also… Read More »
Having damaged, tarnished, or distorted teeth can cause a tremendous blow on a person’s self esteem. Thankfully, there are now a variety of cosmetic dentistry procedures that make the reinvention of one’s smile possible. Among such procedures is the application of porcelain veneers. Made of a thin layer of porcelain that appears exactly like the… Read More »
Braces or veneers, which of these 2 cosmetic dentistry procedures can give you a beautiful smile? Here are some of the things you need to consider before you make a decision. Porcelain Veneers Veneers are made of thin porcelain and customized to recreate the natural shape and color of the teeth of the wearer. They… Read More »
