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Introduction to Dental ImplantsMany people want information about dental implants, so here it is. Reply to this blog message if there are any further questions. Dental implant is becoming the new standard of care in replacing missing teeth. Historically, when a tooth is missing, a denture is made to replace the tooth. The ...
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Dental Zirconia as alternative to porcelain/metal crownsDental zirconia is a good alternative to porcelain/metal crowns for a number of reasons. First and foremost, it is a biocompatible material which means that the tooth and gums feels it as the body's own. Secondly it is strong, arguably stronger than metal. Third, because it's not a metal, zironia ...
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Not all dentistry is the same.Not all dentistry is the same. Be careful what you allow your dentist to put into your mouth. Do not be shy to discuss your treatment and material options. Be involved. If your dentist cannot answer some of your questions, s/he should be able to research it for you. If ...
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Healthy Materials in Fixing teethThere are a few material that are more non-reactive in the body. Many people are allergic to metallic restorative materials such as the dental amalgam. The dental amalgam contains mercury and other metals that may be toxic to the body. People who have amalgams replaced by other materials such as ...
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