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The Use of Botox in Dentistry |
Posted on 11/15/2023 by Andrew Admin |
| While most renowned for smoothing facial wrinkles, Botox injected by dentists can also relieve certain dental and orofacial conditions. Containing a purified protein, Botox blocks signals from motor nerves to muscles, resulting in temporary paralysis. Turning off problematic muscle activity allows... Read more... |
Does Gum Surgery Hurt? |
Posted on 11/1/2023 by Andrew Admin |
| Do you have teeth that appear longer than usual due to gum recession? Do excessive gum tissues cover most of your teeth? Chances are you need gum surgery. When many people hear about gum surgery, they think of a painful procedure. Fortunately, gum surgery is not as painful as it sounds. Regardless... Read more... |
The Science Behind Tooth Sensitivity to Cold and Heat |
Posted on 10/31/2023 by Andrew Admin |
| Temperature sensitivity results from changes making teeth vulnerable to hot and cold stimulation. Understanding the underlying mechanisms enables targeted, science-based management. Enamel Protects Teeth Enamel comprises the outer layer of teeth. Its unique structure, containing... Read more... |
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