We’re discussing non-surgical treatments for periodontal disease, including scaling and root planing, antibiotics, and laser therapy – all effective options that can help manage the condition without the need for invasive surgical procedures. Scaling and root...
Technology and Innovations: Advances in Periodontics, Role of Technology, Future Trends We’re witnessing a technological revolution in periodontics, transforming how we diagnose, treat, and manage periodontal diseases. Digital imaging, 3D printing,...
As we age, our oral health often requires more attention and care. Identifying common dental issues in the elderly is crucial for maintaining overall well-being and quality of life. From tooth erosion caused by acidic foods and drinks to the challenges posed by dry...
Oral cancer screenings are crucial for early detection and prevention, yet many of us overlook their importance. These screenings, which involve both physical and visual examinations, are typically quick and painless. During an exam, our dentist looks for signs like...
When we think about dental health, we often overlook how interconnected it is with our overall well-being. Two conditions that exemplify this connection are temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Both can significantly impact our...
In the ever-evolving field of dental diagnostics, advanced imaging techniques have revolutionized how we understand and approach oral health issues. One standout innovation, Tuned Aperture Computed Tomography (TACT), has piqued my interest for its unique ability to...