It is not a simple matter of ‘sucking it up’ and making it through a dental appointment for an anxiety sufferer. The thought of losing control of what is happening to you can be unbearable and can lead to avoidance of dental appointments. There are a few proven tips you can try to help you get through these extremely difficult appointments.
Communicate With the Dentist
It is very important to communicate with your dentist right from the first meeting.…
Traditional dentistry involves oral hygiene plus the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of oral diseases. On the other hand cosmetic dentistry is more concerned with improving the appearance of teeth. Issues such as chipped or crooked teeth, missing teeth, and discoloration are common problems resolved by a cosmetic dentist. The following are different types of cosmetic dentistry:
Bite Reclamation
This is a treatment carried out to alter the vertical dimension of teeth which have been subjected to many years of wear due to acid reflux and teeth grinding.…
Kids lose their baby teeth one of two ways– either slowly over time, or all at once and very quickly. When the second scenario occurs and leaves spaces unfilled by adult teeth, you are left wondering if Junior pulled out too many teeth, i.e., he pulled some adult teeth with the baby teeth. If you want to allay your fears about the gaps in your child’s teeth, visit your dentist. …
