Toothache is a definite indication that something is wrong in our mouth, this might be the jaw, gum line or the teeth themselves. The most usual trigger of.
Tag: the-jaw
An adult has 32 teeth . In front of the mouth there are incisive teeth and canines. On both side of the canines there are small molar teeth (premolars) and molar teeth (molars). Each side of the jaw has three molars.
Dental bridge is frequently used within tooth loss as it is cheaper than dentist implants. It may well provide similar natural look but implant dentistry provides superior function as it is very well anchored inside the jaw creating the …
Bridges Problems in chewing, biting, and speech ability may arise because of missing teeth. In addition, gum diseases may also result from loss of teeth. In place of dentures, dental bridges can be placed on either side of the missing …
Restorative Dentistry | Dr. Alan Slootsky
Dental Bridges – for one or more missing teeth, dental bridges literally “bridge the gap” between remaining teeth, stabilizing the jaw by surrounding those teeth with attractive crowns. Dentures – replacing one or more teeth is easier …
Bisphosphonate-associated osteonecrosis of the jaw usually occurs following dental procedures. We report clinical and radiological findings in a case of mandibular osteonecrosis associated with the use of bisphosphonate; the mandibular …
Are Dental Bridges bad?
I have a missing tooth on my upper left jaw in the front between my front tooth and canine tooth(not good with dental terminology), and I was instructed that i needed either a bridge or implant. I have opted to go with a bridge because …
Commonly prescribed osteoporosis drug associated with very low risk of serious jaw disease
A commonly prescribed osteoporosis drug is associated with a slightly elevated risk of developing the rare, but serious condition, osteonecrosis of the jaw; nonetheless the risk remains extremely low. Although the findings are provocative, study authors say they should be carefully considered against the large benefit of these drugs to prevent and treat osteoporosis.