This application can be applied to almost any patient. Their application to patients with parafunctional habits such as teeth grinding and nail biting is limited.
Yes. A more aesthetic appearance can be achieved by enlarging the anterior teeth with various materials (composite filling, leaf porcelain or full porcelain veneers, etc.) according to the size difference.
There are implant and bridge treatment alternatives in one or more missing teeth.
Dental implants can be applied painlessly with local anesthesia. However, patients with certain systemic diseases (heart, diabetes, blood pressure, thyroid, etc.) and who are afraid of such surgical operations can be easily and safely treated with sedation or general anesthesia. Implant treatment can take from one week to 6 months, depending on the type of implant. Is the appointment schedule appropriate? Is it easy to reach and close the office? Does the office look clean and tidy? Is your medical and dental history recorded and placed on a permanent file? Does the dentist explain techniques for good oral health? Are you provided with cost information before treatment is planned? Is your dentist a member of the ADA (American Dental Association)?
The reasons for poor oral care and natural tooth loss are also valid for implants. Just as natural teeth require a check-up every 6 months, the same protocol should be followed for implants. In this way, it will be possible to keep the implants in the mouth in a healthy way for a long time.
No, it will not harm the teeth. These materials act on the coloring pigments in the tooth structure and provide lightening of the tooth color. Thus, teeth are not damaged in a whitening process performed under the control of the dentist
These toothpastes are generally highly abrasive toothpastes and although they remove the stains on the tooth surface by abrading in the first place, it will cause abrasion and scratches on the tooth enamel in long-term use. You should use whitening pastes with abrasive properties for a certain period of time, then you should switch to the toothpaste in your routine use, pressing the toothbrush – aggressive brushing – should not be done to make the teeth look whiter.
Teeth cleaning is very important for oral health. Failure to clean the tartar can damage the teeth and gums.
If the bacterial plaque cannot be cleaned well by the patient, it may be necessary to have it cleaned again, as it will turn into dental calculus.
Bleeding while flossing indicates that those areas are not cleaned well and is an indication of inflammation.