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What is a Orthodontic Retainer?
Orthodontics: Braces are Finished! So you orthodontic treatment is finally complete, and your braces have just be taken off! Everything is looking perfect, and that is the way
The Hot Tooth Explained
What does it mean to have a “Hot” Tooth? The term a “Hot Tooth” is generally used for patients who have had a very painful tooth, and upon treatment is pers
Space Dentistry: The Effects Of Space on Our Teeth
Space Dentistry Interesting Facts About Our Teeth and Space: Effects of Space Environment on the Oral Cavity: It has been found that being in space has the ability to incr
Caries Prevention Modalities
Fluoride exposure must first be considered in an optimal environment, individual drinking water should be around 0.7-1.2mg/L, it has been found that non-fluoridated communities are
The Unrestorable Tooth – Extractions & More
The Unrestorable Tooth – Extractions & More In some cases a tooth may be so heavily broken down; either through tooth decay, fracture, or trauma, it may not be possible t
What are White Fillings (Resin Composite) Made of?
Properties of Resin Composite (White Filling Material) What is Resin Composite Made of? Resin composite is a combination of chemically distinct materials with an interface separati
The Growth of the Mandible
How Does the Mandible Grow and Change from Infancy to Adulthood? Mandibular Growth: Infancy & Early Childhood From birth to early childhood, the growth of the mandible undergoe
What are the Different Types of Orthodontics Wire Materials?
What are the different types of orthodontics arch wire materials? Stainless steel Since its introduction to orthodontics in the 1930’s, stainless steel (SS) arch wires ha
How Do Teeth Move During Orthodontic Braces?
How Do Teeth Move During Orthodontic Braces? Introduction The principle of orthodontic tooth movement is based on the fact that with the application of a force applied to a