What is gingivitis?
Gingivitis means “inflammation of the gingiva (gum)”. It is when the gum around the tooth gets dark red, swollen and …
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Bisphosphonates and Teeth Extractions
Bisphosphonates are used to prevent and treat osteoporosis, treatment of Paget’s disease and as a drug among a cocktail of …
Gum Disease
Gum disease is also known as periodontitis. It is a very common disease that could affect the patient without clear …
Dental Abscess
A dental abscess is a bag of infection that contains bacteria, its products, own body cells and blood. The content …
The Tooth Structure
Our teeth consist of enamel, dentine, cementum and pulp tissue. Enamel: is the outer layer that is visible above …
Dental Implants
Dental implants are metal screws that are inserted in the jawbone. Once the bone tissue grows firmly around the implant, …