Dental anesthesia without needles, or needle-free anesthesia, is a method of numbing the mouth for dental procedures without the use of traditional needles. This method can be beneficial for patients who have a fear of needles or experience pain with traditional injections. Children, especially, may do better with anesthesia without a needle when they need…
A flipper tooth is a removable dental appliance that is used to replace one or more missing teeth. It is made of acrylic and has a replacement tooth attached to it. The flipper tooth is held in place by a wire that fits over the remaining teeth, and it can be easily removed and inserted…
Enamel hypoplasia is a condition that affects the development of the enamel on the teeth. Enamel is the hard, protective coating on the surface of the teeth that helps to protect against decay and damage. For those who are living with enamel hypoplasia, the enamel is either malformed or underdeveloped, making the teeth more susceptible…
Dental implants are a popular and effective option for replacing missing teeth, but as with any surgical procedure, there are potential risks and complications. Some of the problems that can occur with dental implants include infection at the time of the procedure or during the healing process, implant rejection, nerve damage, and other issues. The…