Veneers are thin, custom-designed coverings, bonded to the front of the teeth to boost their appeal. They are usually used to address discolouration, chips or gaps. They are generally made of Porcelain, Composite resin, Lithium Disilicate (e.max) and Zirconia. Veneers require minimal tooth alteration when compared to other alternatives. Let’s explore the answers to some of the most popular questions like “How long do veneers last?” and “When to replace veneers?”. How Long Do Veneers Last? Veneers made from Porcelain or advanced Esthetic Zirconia usually last for 10 to 30 years, if precautions are taken. Composite veneers lasts for 4
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The inconvenience of missing a tooth can affect chewing ability, and speaking capability, and cause deterioration of the underlying bone. Given all these challenges, permanently implanting a tooth serves as a reliable solution. It also helps in improving confidence. Before proceeding with any surgery, it is essential to be cautious and study the implications. It is important to understand whether the side effects are temporary or permanent. Dental implant surgeries rarely pose significant health risks, and when side effects do occur, they are often minor and treatable. Let us explore in detail the rare but possible tooth-implant side effects. Overview
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All-on-4 dental implants are ideal solutions for patients with a full arch of missing teeth. Generally, a dental implant, which resembles a screw, is surgically placed into the jawbone and acts as a root for a missing tooth. The artificial or prosthetic tooth is placed on this implant. In All-on-4 dental implants, only 4 dental implants are used for each side, thus reducing the need for multiple implants. When it comes to prosthetic teeth for All-on-4 dental implants, the primary materials used are Zirconia, PMMA, and acrylic. The choice of material mainly depends on durability, aesthetics, compatibility with the patient’s
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Undergoing dental implant surgery may be a huge stride in smile and oral function restoration, it’s very important to be prepared for recovery in order to have successful dental implants. In fact, post-operative care is the most critical time required for the healing of your mouth and integration of the implants with the jawbone. Here’s what to expect during your recovery and essential aftercare tips for dental implants. First 24 Hours: Immediate Aftercare The first day after your dental implant surgery is important because it is during this period that you are most prone to infection. Your oral surgeon may
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Dental implants have revolutionized the whole field of tooth replacements by providing permanent replacements for those who suffer from the loss of teeth. All-on-4, All-On-6, and All-On-8 are among the most popular choices. Now, if you want to know how these three differ from each other, this blog will help you understand everything related to them. All-on-4 All-on-4 uses four strategically placed dental implant posts to support an entire arch of teeth. It’s done for patients with considerable bone loss who need fewer implants to be fixed in the jawbone, and in some cases, it can even eliminate the need
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Have you been thinking of undergoing All-on-4 dental implantation? That’s a big decision, and I know one of the tricky parts could be finding a temporary or permanent solution that will work well for you. Let’s answer some big questions like, what are the key differences between temporary and permanent All-on-4s? Can they really make a difference? How much do they cost? Or will you be able to eat properly after getting the treatment? It’s a blog that’s going to break it all down so that you can come up with an informed decision that is best for your smile
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The all-on-4 dental implant procedure is a revolutionary solution for patients with falling or multiple missing teeth. In this method, four implants can be placed in each arch (top and bottom) of your mouth, to support a fixed prosthetics, typically a bridge or denture. The strategically placed implants not only enhance stability but also improve chewing ability, speech, and overall oral function. While the benefits are undeniable, it is important to understand the recovery process and recovery time for all on 4 dental implants for a peaceful, comfortable, and successful experience. Here’s a breakdown of what patients can expect: •
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The trend in the area of dentistry is a shift from manual dental labs to digital ones, adopted to enhance efficiency and accuracy as well as patient contentment. The use of physical impressions has been a common practice in traditional dental labs for some time; however, numerous things are changing with the introduction of digital technology. Here is why digital dental laboratories are proving better than traditional dental laboratories: Precision and Accuracy Advanced imaging technologies like cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans and intraoral scanners are used by digital dental labs to obtain digital impressions that have a high level of
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The all-on-4 dental implant procedure is a revolutionary solution for patients with falling or multiple missing teeth. In this method, four implants can be placed in each arch (top and bottom) of your mouth, to support a fixed prosthetics, typically a bridge or denture. The strategically placed implants not only enhance stability but also improve chewing ability, speech, and overall oral function.  While the benefits are undeniable, it is important to understand the recovery process and recovery time for all on 4 dental implants for a peaceful, comfortable, and successful experience. Here’s a breakdown of what patients can expect: Recovery
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Dental implants are a popular treatment for replacing missing teeth. They give a natural appearance, improve chewing function, and help in maintaining bone health in the long-term. However, this is possible only with the careful selection of components used in the procedure. In a dental restoration system, there are two important components:   Abutment: It is a connector between a dental implant and a prosthesis, such as a crown, dental bridge, or denture. Crown: It is a tooth-shaped cap that is fixed to a tooth to restore its shape, size, strength, and appearance. The choice of the abutment and crown
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