Teeth are valuable to perform your basic activities such as eating and talking. It is important to keep them healthy to avoid any suffering. When you experience toothache, you might need tooth extraction and have dental implants to fix your problem. This is because your decaying teeth may spread the infection to your other teeth….
Why Tooth Extraction Is Necessary
Tooth extraction is a dental procedure of the removal of a tooth from your mouth. There are two basic types of tooth extraction: simple extraction and surgical extraction. Simple extraction involves the removal of teeth that are not visible in the mouth. Surgical extraction involves the removal of teeth are not easily reachable or visible…
How To Prepare For A Wisdom Tooth Extraction
The upper and lower third molars are also called your wisdom teeth. These teeth are located at the very back of your mouth. They are usually the last teeth to surface in the mouth. They usually appear between the ages of 17 and 24 years old. Some people have their wisdom teeth for their entire…
Things You Have to Know About Tooth Extraction
In dentistry, tooth extraction is defined as the surgical removal of the tooth from its socket. This is done by a dental professional with the use of sterile dental equipment. The term “pulling of teeth” is often used to describe a difficult situation. Having your tooth extracted is important to prevent the onset of more…
Dry Socket After Tooth Extraction Is Highly Painful With Foul Odor
Overview Dry socket is a temporary dental condition that sometimes develops during the first few days – 1-3 days – after the extraction of tooth. This is alternately known as alveolar osteitis. This condition is extremely painful and has a foul odor. The formation of dry sockets takes place if the blood clot fails to…
Guidance on Helping Recovery After a Tooth Extraction
Following a dental extraction, your dentist will offer advice about aftercare. What is s/he likely to tell you to do, and why is it important that you follow this advice? This article will answer both these questions. The information provided by your dentist is geared toward reducing any problems that can develop after a tooth…
Common Causes of a Tooth Extraction
As kids, losing our teeth was inevitable so that our adult (permanent) teeth could come in. But, as adults, we aren’t supposed to lose our teeth. In fact, our permanent teeth are intended to last for the duration of our existence. Unfortunately, there are numerous reasons why our teeth may need to be extracted at…
Tooth Extraction: Causes, Procedure and Aftercare
A tooth extraction is one of the most feared procedures in dentistry. Patients have an assumption that it’s a very painful procedure which is built by the horror stories they heard around. The fact is that tooth extraction is a routine procedure for most dentists and a simple extraction procedure should leave you with nothing…
Teeth Whitening Methods Work For You?
Ancient Teeth Whitening Methods Our ancestors were also concerned about whiter teeth. They used different methods to achieve a shining smile. The ancient Egyptians around 4000 years ago started the process of teeth whitening. They were very much concerned with appearing beautiful and wealthy. Thus they mixed wine vinegar with ground pumice stone in order…
Laser Teeth Whitening To Obtain A Perfect Smile
Laser teeth whitening is one of the latest developments in home teeth whitening, and according to several reviews the use of a blue light during the whitening treatment can speed up results. In fact, what we consider as a laser light is in most cases a halogen or LED light. It is widely accepted that…