There are several treatments available to close the gaps between your teeth and doing so has its own esthetic as well as oral health benefits. These gaps are known as “diastema”. Causes of diastema : Discrepency in jaw bone and teeth size Missing tooth/teeth Over sized labial frenum Thumb sucking habit Tongue thrusting habit Gum […]
Archives for August 2021
TREATMENT FOR OVERBITE AND UNDERBITE PROBLEM
Overbite is a condition in which the upper front teeth excessively overlap the bottom front teeth when back teeth are closed. It’s also called a “deep bite” or a “closed bite.” What is Underbite ? The lower front teeth or jaw sit ahead of the upper front teeth or jaw. Also known as a Class […]
INVISIBLE BRACES
In this blog I’m going to discuss what are invisible braces? Why invisible braces ? what are the advantages over conventional braces? Invisible braces are braces made of clear transparent material ( like night guard or bleaching tray) which gets adapted gently over the teeth. These set of trays are supposed to be worn for […]
ZIRCONIA V/S METAL CERAMIC CROWN. WHICH IS BETTER?
Zirconia crowns are made from zirconium dioxide, a very durable type of metal that’s related to titanium, although it’s categorized as a type of ceramic crown. They somewhat resemble the color of teeth giving it more aesthetic appearance. Durable. Zirconia is biocompatible as it causes no reaction with body or surrounding tissues. Zirconia can be layered […]
ZIRCONIA CROWNS
Crowns are cap like structure placed over the tooth or dental implants and cemented with dental cements. Zirconia crowns are made of zirconium oxide. This material comes in various shades and can be matched exactly to the tooth of individual patients. Features of zirconia that makes it a better crown material Excellent strength : zirconia […]