Dental News

Top emergency dentists in London, UK providing urgent dental care on the same day.

The difference between a threader and Superfloss is that with a threader you have to purchase your own floss separately. Floss picks are plastic handles with a piece of dental floss in between.

Tooth cupping, also known as dental cupping, is a form of occlusal tooth wear, which appears as small dents resembling cups.

Clip on veneers are a removable appliance that corrects the color and shape of your smile. They are also known as snap on veneers, clip in teeth or press on dental veneers.

Graphene oxide slows down the growth of bacteria responsible for tooth decay and periodontal disease.

Pulpotomy removes the inflamed coronal part of the pulp and leaves the vital pulp in the root canal system. The tooth remains alive, which is much needed, especially for baby teeth.

Meridian tooth charting represents the teeth to body relationship in detailed connections. It advocates that body parts are linked in meridians which correspond to specific teeth in your mouth.

Bulimic patients suffer from enamel erosion on the inner surface of the teeth. The dissolving of the enamel is due to induced vomiting and gastric acid effects.

Regaine is a medicament, which stops the hair loss and stimulates the hair follicles to encourage hair growth. Its active ingredient is called Minoxidil and comes in 2% or 5% solution.

Gingivoplasty is the reshaping and remoulding of gum tissue. Gingivectomy is surgical removal of infected gingivae around a periodontal pocket.