Denture Porosities: Causes, Impacts, and Prevention
The most frequent cause of porosities in a denture is the entrapment of air during the polymerization process, primarily due to inadequate pressure ap...
By Alex
Category: Dental Health
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Temporary Veneers: Why They Turn Black, Causes, and Prevention
Temporary veneers turn black primarily due to their porous material, making them susceptible to staining from diet, tobacco, and poor oral hygiene, as...
By Alex
Whitening Tooth Polish: Usage, Mechanism, and Best Practices
Whitening tooth polish is used by applying a pea-sized amount to a damp toothbrush and brushing teeth gently for the recommended duration to remove su...
By Jordan
Bruxism and Jaw Misalignment: Understanding the Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Chronic teeth grinding (bruxism) can significantly contribute to or worsen jaw misalignment by placing excessive stress on the temporomandibular joint...
By Hart
Crossbite: Understanding, Impacts, and Non-Brace Treatment Options
Fixing a crossbite without braces requires professional orthodontic evaluation to determine suitable alternatives like clear aligners, palatal expande...
By Hart
Dentures: Understanding Their Creation, From Consultation to Care
The creation of dentures is a meticulous, multi-step process involving a dentist and a dental lab technician, progressing from initial impressions and...
By Jordan
Teeth Grinding (Bruxism): Understanding Sensitivity, Symptoms, and Management
Yes, teeth can become sensitive after grinding (bruxism) because it wears down enamel, exposing the underlying dentin, which then reacts to external s...
By Hart
Underbite: Understanding, Causes, and Medical Treatment Options
The fastest way to fix an underbite involves specialized medical and dental interventions, with early treatment in childhood or adolescence often prov...
By Alex
Gum Shields: How They Protect Your Teeth, Gums, and Jaw
Gum shields, also known as mouthguards, function primarily by absorbing and distributing impact forces across the dental arches and surrounding soft t...
By Alex
