What happens after losing a tooth, the ways to replace one, and how to choose what suits you.
How do you choose porcelain crown colour with a shade guide and why does light change it?A good crown colour blends with the neighbouring teeth. Choosing it needs the right light and the right moment.
Can a scratched or worn denture be polished again?After some time in use, a removable denture can become scratched, lose its shine and pick up dirt easily. Many people want to deal with it at home...
What are the steps in making a removable denture?A removable denture is not finished in a single visit. Knowing the steps helps you prepare better and feel more at ease.
How do full porcelain crowns and porcelain fused to metal crowns differ, and which should I choose?When having a porcelain crown you usually have to choose between a metal core crown and a full porcelain one. Each has its own strengths and suits...
What is a dental cast used for when making crowns and dentures, and why does a good impression matter?When making a crown or denture, the dentist usually takes an impression and pours it into a cast. An accurate cast is the foundation for a...
How long do porcelain crowns last and when do they need to be replaced?Many people ask how many years a porcelain crown will last. The answer depends on the material, the bite and each person's care habits.
Can the body reject a dental implant, and what signs show an implant is failing?Many people worry the body will reject the implant post like a foreign object. In fact the problem is usually that the post does not fuse with the...
What is a temporary crown during porcelain crown treatment, how long is it used and what should I watch?After a tooth is shaped for a porcelain crown, you are usually given a temporary crown while the final crown is made. Knowing how to look after it...
Can people with dental implants or crowns have an MRI, and will they set off metal detectors?Many people with implants or crowns worry that they will cause trouble during an MRI or at a security gate. In most cases there is nothing to worry...
How do metal framework dentures differ from acrylic dentures, and how should I choose?When some teeth are missing and you choose a removable denture, you may wonder between an acrylic base and a metal framework. Each type has its own...
How long after an implant is placed can I chew normally?Many people hope to eat just like with natural teeth right after an implant. In fact the implant post needs time to fuse firmly with the bone, and...
Why does a porcelain crown show a dark line at the gumline or a visible metal edge, and what should I do?After some time in use, many people notice a dark line at the neck of a porcelain crown, right beside the gum. It is a common issue with crowns that...
Is it normal for a newly fitted porcelain crown to feel sensitive or sore on biting, and when should I go back?Many people worry when a tooth feels sensitive or the bite feels off in the first days after a porcelain crown. Most of it is a temporary reaction...
What should you eat and avoid after an implant in the first days so it heals well?In the first days after an implant, what you eat strongly affects how quickly the wound heals. It helps to know which foods suit you and which to...
How should you care for porcelain crowns properly so that they last?Many people think that once a crown is placed there is nothing more to worry about. In fact the porcelain does not decay, but the natural tooth...
What are complete dentures for people who have lost all their teeth, and what should you know before getting them?Once all the teeth are gone, eating and speaking become difficult. Complete dentures are one way to restore them, and it helps to understand how they...
How long after a tooth extraction can you get an implant, and why do some cases need to wait?Many people hope to have a tooth removed and an implant placed straight away. In practice some cases can proceed early while others need healing...
What is peri-implantitis, what are the signs and how can you keep an implant long-lasting?Many people assume that once an implant is placed, there is nothing more to worry about. In fact an implant cannot decay, but the gum and bone around...
What should you do when a porcelain crown comes off or breaks, and can it be re-cemented?A porcelain crown that suddenly pops off while eating, or cracks, can startle anyone. This article guides you to respond calmly and explains why an...
Does preparing a tooth for a porcelain crown hurt and how is it done?Many people hesitate over a porcelain crown only because they fear the tooth has to be ground down. Understanding why it is done and how far it goes...
Do you need to replace a missing molar right away, and what happens if you wait?Many people lose a molar, keep chewing on the other side and leave the gap for years. That gap does not stay still; it slowly changes the whole bite.
What are the steps of a dental implant and how long does it take to finish?An implant is not finished in a single visit. It goes through several steps, including a waiting period while the post fuses firmly with the jawbone...
What is a porcelain dental bridge and when should I have one?A porcelain bridge replaces a missing tooth with a connected row of porcelain teeth that rest on the two natural teeth on either side. It helps to...
Removable dentures or dental implants, which should I choose?When teeth are missing, many people cannot decide between removable dentures and implants. Each has its own strengths and there is no single right...
Do dental implants hurt, how long do they take to heal and how should I care for them?Many people want to replace a missing tooth but worry that placing an implant in the jawbone will be painful. In reality most of the discomfort comes...
Is a porcelain crown harmful to your teeth, and what should you know first?A porcelain crown is not harmful when the tooth is chosen correctly and the work is done properly, but part of the natural tooth is removed and...
Filling or crown?For the same decayed tooth, one clinic says a filling will do and another recommends a crown. The difference comes down to how much sound tooth is...
What to know about dental implantsAn implant is a significant investment that takes months to complete, so it is worth understanding properly before deciding, rather than choosing on...
Long-standing tooth loss and jaw bone resorptionA back tooth is gone, nobody can see it, and you chew fine on the other side. So it stays that way. The problem is that the bone underneath does not...
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