Provided your diabetes is being properly managed, it does not greatly impact your quality of life. Sure, there are certain restrictions (largely dietary), but these become a minor inconvenience. To put it simply, you learn to live with your condition. It is a little different when you have diabetes and require medical treatment or dental care. When you’ve lost a permanent tooth (or one is about to be extracted), dental implants offer the best permanent replacement option.…
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If your dentist has prescribed a dental implant, you may not know what to expect from the device or its installation. Here is a bit of information about dental implants to help you better understand them.
What Is an Implant Made Of?
Dental implants are usually fashioned from titanium metal. Titanium is considered biocompatible, which means that it does not elicit an immunological response from the body. Thus, the body is unlikely to reject a device made from this metal.…
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Teeth whitening is a cosmetic dental procedure that many people love because it provides clean, beautiful, and bright teeth. However, many people approach whitening in the wrong way and end up damaging their teeth. Here are some of the common teeth whitening mistakes.
Not Having Your Teeth Checked and Cleaned by a Dentist
When undergoing teeth whitening treatment, any underlying oral issues must be addressed first. For example, if tooth whitening gel penetrates into the cavities, you will experience extreme pain and, ultimately, tooth damage.…
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