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How Dental Implant Can Improve Your Appearance

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  Who does not wants to look good? As humans, our appearance is what we gave our utmost importance to. And this is properly acceptable as this affects our self-esteem and confidence. People do feel more of them when they are looking good and can impress anyone and everyone with the same. With the advancement in technology, one can alter the way he or she looks in pictures and reel life. But when it comes to real life, no filters can do the thing. Teeth are one of the most cited aspects which does alter the physical appearance of a person. Thankfully, with the advancement in technology and the development of new techniques, nowadays it is possible to alter the abnormalities in the structure of the teeth. If not taken proper care, teeth sometimes get crooked and misshaped. One of the most promising solutions for the same is dental implants. We, at  Dr. Bhutani Dental Clinic,  are the best   dental clinic in Delhi   NCR and offers various dental solutions under one...

Dental Radiographs: Intraoral And Extraoral X-Rays

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Also known as radiographs, X-rays are integral components any dental care procedure. In most cases, X-rays are diagnostic, but can also be used as preventatives, helping dentists identify potential dental issues well before they become a major complication. Essentially, an X-ray is an energy form that moves through soft tissues and is absorbed by the dense ones.  Dental X-rays are images of bones, teeth and soft tissues surrounding them and help diagnose cavities, bone loss and complications in dental structure , which are often left undiagnosed during visual examinations.  Also Read:  Root canal dentist Dental X-rays are divided into two distinct categories, which are intraoral X-rays, taken inside the mouth, and extraoral X-rays, outside of the mouth. With higher details and sophistication, the former is the more commonly used procedure. Intraoral X-rays In dentistry, intraoral radiographs are the most common types of X-rays and provide the dentists...

Mobile Dentistry and Its Applications

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Studies conducted over the past few years indicate that there exists a great need for dental treatments and preventive dental care in various under-served  communities across the globe. Access to oral care is one of the biggest issues our world faces today. Geographic inaccessibility, poor dentist to patient ratio and dwindling financial resources are few of the most common barriers to effective oral care. This lack of effective oral care has given rise to mobile dentistry . Over the past few years, mobile dentistry has sparked a lot of discussion across several developing countries . What is mobile dentistry? The existing dental care is delivered predominantly by private dentists , most of whom reside in urban localities and operate on a charge for service basis. Sadly, such private providers have failed to contribute to the promotion of dental care in the general population, most of which constitutes of rural citizens, slum dwellers , and school children . Mob...

Smoking Effect on the Mouth & Teeth: How to Kick the Habit

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The best reason most of the smokers come up to justify their  smoking habit  is that all their problems are blown away as soon as they start exhaling. It is far from reality and just a belief as it is one of the habits that drains your money and ruins your health and kills you slowly and gradually. Smoking causes lots of damage to the body as a whole, including your  mouth and teeth . The process of the smoking incepts from the mouth and involvement of the teeth during the process is indispensable. Still the problems persisting in these body parts are the last to receive attention from any smoker. People are aware that smoking is dangerous to health, but most of them are unaware that it is their  dental health  that suffers most because of the habit. Smoking has  countless effects  on the mouth and teeth of smokers. Its effects can be reversed, but for that, you have to kick the habit, an...

Low-Cost Overseas Dentistry: Dental Tourism In India

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A lot of countries throughout the world have excellent healthcare and dental services . To top that, they even have impeccable insurance coverage schemes. The sad part, however, is that in most of these nations, dental care is either not included or the coverage is minimal. In such cases, dental tourism becomes a necessity. What is Dental Tourism? Dental tourism, or what's sometimes also referred to as dental vacations, is a subset of medical tourism involving individuals travelling overseas seeking dental care , and utilizing the rest of the time vacationing through the chosen destination. Simply put, dental tourism signifies vacationing and is nothing but availing the benefits of comprehensive, affordable dental care while in the country. While dental tourists might be travelling for a number of reasons , their choices, generally, are driven by cost considerations. As a matter of fact, if you can afford to give a visit to a dentist in the United States, you can afford to op...

Surprising Facts Of Dental History

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While regular visits to the dentist aren't always a cause for joy, they're a necessity. They can mean the difference between good dental health and developing infections that can cause a lot to treat. The next time you hesitate to keep a dental appointment or feel bored sitting in the dental chair, recall some of these interesting bits of information about dentistry. They'll help to while away the time. 1. Early Endosseous Implant - A mandible fragment belonging to a Mayan was found in 1931. It dated all the way back to 600 A.D. What's intriguing is that it contained three pieces of tooth-shaped shell in the sockets of several missing lower incisors. This was evidence that the Mayans used early forms of endosseous implants . 2. Hippopotamus Dentures - General George Washington wore dentures made of hippo tusk and human teeth. He began losing his teeth early in life and was compelled to turn to dentures. Rather than having them made of wood, which was common ...

Latest Trends In Implant Dentistry

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Tooth loss results from diseases and trauma and is very common these days. A dental implant is introduced to overcome such conditions and provide support for the replacement of missing teeth. The implant is not a new concept; it has been in practice ever since the beginning of the civilization. Implant trends are changing significantly with the increase of research work in designs, materials and techniques. Research has changed the trend of dentistry and made the life of dentists easier and allowed the patients to have a pleasant experience. Finite element analysis, electron microscopy, Glass fibre reinforced implant, and micro casting is among the latest trends in dental implants. Finite element analysis is one of the latest trends prevailing in the dental implants .  Three-dimensional nodes or pieces created by breaking the structure of the implant and the bone surrounding it; that is used to calculate the mechanics of force created on each node. In the past, the failure ...