A dental implant is a structure that replaces a missing tooth. With screw-like titanium devices, the surgeon inserts an implant into the jawbone, and it acts as an anchor for an artificial tooth or multiple teeth such as crown, bridge, denture, facial prosthesis, etc. The crowns are custom-made to fit the person’s mouth and match […]
Archives for July 2021
SURGICAL EXTRACTION OF WISDOM TOOTH
Third molar which erupts around 18 years of age is referred to as wisdom tooth. Though most commonly associated with wisdom is actually a misnomer. Instead this tooth is notoriously famous to cause discomfort while erupting and mostly requires intervention of dentists. This blog aims to answer few common questions when dealing with wisdom teeth. […]
WHEN SHOULD ONE REMOVE WISDOM TEETH ?
WHAT ARE WISDOM TEETH ? Wisdom teeth are third and final set of molars that most people get in their late teens or early twenties. Some of the wisdom teeth are healthy, functional and properly aligned but more often they are mis-aligned, dysfunctional and require removal. WHY ARE WISDOM TEETH CALLED WISDOM TEETH ? With […]
GAP CLOSURE
Ever got bothered by the spacing in between your teeth. This is a small article in which I’m going to explain ways in which gaps in between teeth can be closed. Spaces in between teeth can look aesthetically compromised. These spaces may be natural or can be due to cavity . If the spaces are […]
SINGLE VISIT ROOT CANAL TREATMENT(RCT) IN KOLKATA
Most of us have experienced the excruciating dental pain at least once in our lives. The amount of pain vary depending upon various factors from extent of nerve damage, trauma, pain while chewing food, sensitivity to heat and cold ,for how long the pain has been occurring, etc. Along with other medical ministrations, dental treatments […]