
For many years, the Aphthous minor ulcer, sometimes known as a "canker sore," has been the centre of study and research. It is essentially a chronic, inflammatory disease marked by painful oral ulcers that arise with different frequency. As a result, the term "Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis" was coined (RAS)....

Veneers are thin shells made of porcelain or composite material that cover the fronts of teeth. They are made to order and are attached to the front of the teeth. A veneer can be used to treat dental problems such as a slightly crooked tooth, discoloured teeth, chipped teeth, or even to close gaps between teeth. Depending o...

Dental implants are promoted to patients as ideal or nearly ideal replacements for lost teeth. They are rarely told of the risks or counselled on failure rates. The procedures might have catastrophic repercussions and are not without flaws. Implants can and frequently do fail. Patients must be well informed about the hazard...

It's very probable that you already know someone who have had dental implants, and hopefully their experience was pleasant. Dental implants can be a great way to replace lost teeth, and this therapy is quickly becoming the gold standard for dealing with tooth loss. Regardless, how much do you know about the treatment and wh...

You're not alone if you're terrified of going to the dentist. According to a British Dental Association survey, 25% of British people have some degree of fear of going to the dentist, known as dental phobia, and an American Association of Endodontists survey found that a whopping 80% of American adults are afraid of the den...