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On Choosing the Right Toothbrush for You
The key to a healthy set of teeth is proper dental hygiene. Brushing your teeth after every meal, flossing, and regularly visiting your dentist are just some of the most common practices of good dental hygiene. In cleaning your teeth, both your toothpaste and your toothbrush play an important role. Its ability to help on…
Read MoreWhat Makes Up A Good Dentist?
More than the educational background, skills, and years of practice, the patient’s testimonials and the attitude towards the profession are the important factors that make up a good dentist. Dr. Rowena Marzo of Marzo Dental Clinic, a premiere dentist in Makati, shared some of her insights on this matter. Expertise A dentist should…
Read MoreYour Introduction to Cosmetic Dentistry: Part 2
In our previous article, we talked about two of the most common cosmetic dentistry procedures – teeth whitening and bonding. This time we will be discussing dental veneers and dental crowns. As the cosmetic industry continues to become well-known, many more procedures are being developed. These procedures are now being applied in…
Read MoreYour Introduction to Cosmetic Dentistry: Part 1
It was in the 20th century when Cosmetic Dentistry began its golden age. It became an important factor on achieving the ideas of keeping a beautiful, white, and healthy set of teeth as well as for replacing lost or damaged teeth through creating natural-looking replacements and/or specialized restorative materials. Since then, dental experts continued to develop more cosmetic procedures that are intended…
Read MoreAll About Sinus Augmentation
Nobody wants to lose teeth. Sure, it’s part of growing up. You grow milk teeth, you lose them, a set of permanent ones take their place. But when these break, you’ll be left with a void that only dentures can take. But if you can afford something more lasting than dentures, say, dental implants, why…
Read MoreThe Most Common Dental Problems and How to Avoid Them
According to the World Health Organization, there are about 60 – 90% of school children and nearly 100% of adults that have dental cavities. In addition, 15-20% of middle-aged adults (35-44 years old) suffer from severe periodontal or gum diseases. This leads to a notion that oral health problems is becoming worse worldwide. Good thing,…
Read MoreWhat Are Dental Implants And Its Benefits?
Tooth loss is still a major problem for many people nowadays, be it caused by tooth decay, gingivitis, other oral diseases, or injury. Dental bridges and dentures are the most common way of treating tooth loss, but as dental care procedures improve, there is a new and more effective way of putting that beautiful…
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