If you want to lose weight, you might have considered trying a low-carbohydrate diet to help you shift those stubborn pounds. While some people find it easier to avoid overeating when they avoid carbohydrates, low-carb diets can have some significant side effects. In particular, shunning grains, fruits, and sugary snacks can have both positive and negative effects on your oral health. Here are the good, the bad, and the ugly aspects of low-carb diets, according to dentists. Read More»
Cosmetic dentistry is a chance to finally achieve the smile you’ve always wanted. The field of cosmetic dentistry involves a range of different techniques, so the treatment you’ll actually receive depends on the specific issues you want to fix.
To work out exactly how to proceed with your cosmetic treatments, you’ll normally have a consultation appointment with the dentist. This is an opportunity to discuss your hopes and get a better understanding of what you should expect, and people normally go away from their consultation feeling positive and looking forward to treatment. Read More»
Dental care is as important for children as it is for adults; many parents believe that wrong childhood choices will not affect the permanent teeth once they erupt, but this couldn’t be further from the truth. Teaching a child good dental habits can set them up for a lifetime of responsible tooth care, as well as ensure the permanent teeth are set on ‘good ground’ once they erupt. This article highlights some tips to keep your child’s mouth healthy throughout childhood. Read More»
Health care professionals sometimes need to rely on MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scans to more accurately diagnose medical conditions. However, because of the powerful magnetic field generated by this system, metal objects that contain iron (ferromagnetic) must be removed beforehand. Orthodontic braces, however, are usually not a problem in this regard.
Metal Braces Interfere With Image Quality
Numerous studies have assessed the risks and found that there is no danger to patients wearing orthodontic braces. Read More»
Are you looking to transform your smile for an upcoming event or photo shoot? Are you held back by a paltry budget? Then veneers are probably not what you are looking for. Not only does it take 2 weeks to make a beautiful set of veneers, but it may also leave you broke. And all for just one special day.
If you have an urgent need for a veneer-like smile that you can put on and take off whenever you wish, one that you can actually afford, there is an alternative, a Snap-On Smile. Read More»
