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Changing Old Dental Crown

Saturday, July 17th, 2010

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Generally, patients should consider replacing their crowns after approximately 10-15 years.

The most common causes can be the replacement of dental crowns for various reasons such as aesthetic in the case of replacement of metal crowns or ceramic porcelain crowns pure case of anterior teeth.

For example, you may see a dark line between the old crown and the gum, this can be a quantity of metal that appears sometimes under the cover of china. If there is decay, there’s really nothing wrong with the tooth or the crown. This line may develop after years of brushing the area with a brush too hard or possibly because of periodontal disease.

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A Glimpse About Dental Bridge

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

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The Bridge is an adhered resin or porcelain tooth with resin or metal wings that are placed on both sides. Fill out the opening left by the missing tooth. The cosmetic dentist removes a bit of tooth enamel on both sides of the hole and then the bridge is attached to the teeth cut to fill the gap.

To put the bridge aesthetically and steady, the gum must be lifted. The lifting of gum, or gingevectomy, involves removing a little gum to smooth and make your teeth appear longer. It is special for people with gummy smiles. A cosmetic dentist will be able to complete the process in one or two sessions.

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Removable Acrylic Denture

Monday, May 10th, 2010

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Denture acrylic is the most frequent and generally made at this time, either to lose one or all teeth. Denture was easily installed and removed by the patient. Acrylic material is a mixture of plastic type material that manipulation is easy, inexpensive, lightweight and can be colored according to the color of tooth and gum color. But easily absorbs liquids and also easy to lose its water component. So that when not in use, acrylic denture should be soaked in cold water so that no change in shape.

Acrylic teeth discoloration was easily influenced. For example the color of the food and beverages, so this type of denture treatment requires a more thorough, as always brush it with a soft toothbrush. Do not brush dentures with a toothbrush that hard because it will cause wear and tear. Acrylic is also easy to wear, so that even with normal use, in recent years this type of denture to be replaced.

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More About Dental Crown

Monday, March 22nd, 2010

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If you went to the dentist and told you have to put a crown, not because you’ve become a king or queen. A dental crown is used to correct a problem.

When we talk about crowns, always associate with kings, queens, or a prize. But in the world of teeth, a crown rather resembles a cap. Imagine that your tooth has a problem of size or shape, that is slowing or that is wrong in the whole of your mouth. The dental crown charge to correct this problem. As do the caps, the crown covers the visible portion of your tooth.

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Getting Know About Jacket Crown

Friday, March 19th, 2010

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Jacket crown is a permanent artificial tooth structure that serves to restore the damaged tooth by covering the tooth.

Jacket crown can be applied in the case of teeth with severe damage (can not be patched anymore). Jacket crown can also be applied to improve the aesthetic appearance of teeth as the teeth with a bad color. The example clearly is the use of tetracycline drugs that cause yellow teeth, brown to gray or teeth with excessive fluoride intake led to color the white patches.

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Dental Crowns

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

Dental Crowns

Dental Crowns. Crowns are items placed on the teeth play an important role both aesthetic and functional. There are several types are used in different situations and their placement should always be evaluated by your dentist.

1. What are dental crowns?
Coronas. Its use solves problems of aesthetics and function. The tooth crowns involve a sort of sheath that is placed over the tooth. Its function is to restore the aesthetics, function and protect the tooth.

2. When are they used?
In children usually are placed special crowns, metal, which only maintain a standby time of the tooth matures and can receive definitive care.

In adults, the crowns are placed when the extent of decay is so great that restoration just by filling may fall have almost healthy tooth on which to join.

It also placed after a root canal when it was necessary to place a kind of sprig in the root of the tooth (bolts and pins) or teeth that have an increased risk of fracture.

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