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on the location) at gum level (maybe bis and anterior lingual, slightly coronal to gum level (tall molars) or not more than .5-1 mm apical to gum level (Max ant. That way when you seat the cr. the cement can easily escape away from the gum. If your margin is 5 mm below the gumline, there is no way
August 11, 2016
Implantology
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, in contrast to the metal variant, no allergies and intolerances will develop. 2. Aesthetics Another advantage of ceramics is aesthetics. The ceramic implant is white and, unlike a dark titanium implant, does not shimmer through the gums. If the gums recede for any reason, the ceramic implant is also
July 08, 2022
by francescap
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throughout your teeth to prevent cavities while at the same time helping rinse away food debris after brushing and provide mild abrasive action for cleaning teeth and gums more thoroughly. Some toothpaste brands have since discontinued microbead use due to environmental concerns regarding microbeads
January 21, 2025
by MarinaAmbridgeDDS
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then the main focus was in treating periodontal disease was to treat the 'pyoffhea' and eliminate wherever it was found in the patients mouth. Pyorrhea was the layman's term for bleeding pussy gums. Since then we moved to newer and more effective treatments in treating adult periodontal disease. These can
August 02, 2017
by sarjidds
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from the hardware store, glass dropper bottle from drug store, protective eyewear. Be sure to read information printed on the commercial acetone container. Bacteria Shaker On the day you were born – 2 _ million bacteria moved into your mouth. They sit on your gums and tongue. Cup They’re
January 12, 2015
Pediatric Dentistry
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, or food collection in the gum pockets. And if you use over the counter medications to alleviate the pain and provide relief to your tooth without knowing the cause, then the situation can become worse. So, what you must do? The first thing that you need to do is visit a dentist and gets a medical checkup
April 12, 2018
by Dr Shailee Swarup
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Brushes, two tubes of toothpaste and a teeth-friendly tea and coffee. On the seventh day of coverage my dentist gave to me: seven packs of Xylitol-infused gum, six snow, five high-fives for a cavity-free exam...four Tom and Jenny's sugar-free caramels, three Toof-inger Brushes, two tubes
December 19, 2018
by DentInsStore
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to decrease blood flow to healing gums and bone and may prevent successful bonding between your implant and jawbone. Anesthesia – Depending on which option is best for you, your dental surgeon may administer local anesthesia, general anesthesia or even sedate you during the procedure. Based
June 14, 2017
by seodentals
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extractions a challenge. All prepped up. Gums on the lingual and elsewhere controlled with hemodent. (Laser is an option)... How to get a stable matrix on without mugging the gums and making a big heme mess is the question of the moment. Without a matrix and heme controlled, I bond and place
September 29, 2014
Restorative Dentistry
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. Waxed tends to be the favourite. This is a coated floss, which can help to make it slightly easier when wiggling it in between teeth to reach plaque and food debris that your toothbrush cannot reach. The waxed version is also gentler when you work your way along the gum line. Dental Floss Tools
May 11, 2016
by Tariqdrabu
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perform some difficult plaque removal toward the end of the cleaning, as well as evaluate the gums for . People typically do not get pain medication when they undergo a routine dental cleaning. This typically does not tend to be painful at all. A numbing gel can sometimes be used to help assist people who
April 09, 2013
by jessedictor
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, don’ts and probably shouldn’t’s on getting the most from your toothbrush. Today we’re looking at a revolutionary toothbrush from PeriClean® that is gentle on tooth enamel and gums. But first, walk with me a moment through the thistles of toothbrush bristles history
July 10, 2013
by DentInsStore
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Pt is 44 yr old male. He went to another clinic for fillings on his teeth 13 and 14. See PA and BWX 14 tests necrotic, 13 is vital Gums between 13 and 14 extremely swollen, everywhere else in the mouth is just fine. I think the biological width has been violated...so the question is how do I fix
October 23, 2019
Restorative Dentistry
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hi always, i want to ask after scaling and polishing ,it 's manatory to tell the patient to stay away from cold and hot drinks including tea and coffee for about one week for healing of the gum ?if yes,why and if no why? any dentist reply to this or specilaist in perio ! any help would
June 08, 2014
Periodontics
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not be sufficient to bolster the implant. This can regularly be overcome with graftingso as to empower the bone development. Now and again, however, bone loss might be so broad you may need to consider an option restoration. Gum Health. While implants themselves are impenetrable to infection, they're upheld
September 10, 2016
by Tariq Drabu
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1,000th Pinhole certified clinician! In 2 years the Pinhole Academy under the direction of Dr. John Chao the inventor of the procedure, has taught 1000 Dentist from around the world. Come and join us for elite training to learn this revolutionary technique for treating gum recession. Its scalpel
March 05, 2016
Dentistry In The News
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Where do you guys place your margin on everyday crown and bridge?? Obviously in the anterior it's important to place the margin below the gums. But what about non esthetic areas/pts that aren't overly concerned om esthetics? Supra? Equal to gingiva? Sub Gingival? Is the thinking that the margin
January 27, 2022
Fixed Prosthodontics
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to treat flare ups of arthritis; when she takes that her gums become light pink and firm. She has seen oral medicine and they have prescribed a steroid oral rinse and magic mouthwash, but she has minimal success with those. Has anyone seen this type of inflammation before? What about the red dots
June 14, 2022
Oral Pathology
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We have an endodontist who treats my patients but he isnt very nice to them. He rips up their gums with the clamp, his work is so-so. The kicker is when I go to cement their crown their gums are so beat up theyre in pain and theyre usually mad at me. The gum tissue is so beat up it packs cement
November 05, 2020
Associates Corner
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An Englishman is having breakfast, in Paris , one morning (coffee, croissants, bread, butter and jam) when a Frenchman, chewing bubble-gum, sits down next to him. The Englishman ignores the Frenchman who, nevertheless, starts a conversation. Frenchman: 'You English folk eat the whole bread
July 06, 2014
Jokes.....(Clean)
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they originally did. Try to keep 7 and 10 emergence profiles flat.Could use pink composite #8 gum line. If smile doesn't show then no... Pink composite??? I've never heard of it. I signed up for pinhole surgical technique to treat gum recession. I hope to be able to perform it on this patient's #8. I am
July 06, 2016
Cosmetic Dentistry
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slightly. But...she wouldn't wiggle them, so they just stayed in there. They contacted me a week ago and asked if I could take them out. She was on Nitrous and the teeth all teased out of the gums. I did notice that the gums we're usually fibrous, but I figured they had developed that way after
June 22, 2019
Pediatric Dentistry
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, they suggest a toothbrush be placed against the gumline at a 45-degree angle to remove plaque from above and below the gums using gentle back and forth short strokes. When cleaning the inside surfaces of the teeth, try to tilt the brush vertically and make several up-and-down strokes. Types
December 04, 2018
by AGladwell
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58 ywf No marked Med hx Other than 30+ pk yr smoker No allergies No meds Presents with swollen gums and bad taste all the time and my gums have started bleeding a lot recently Took out 3/5/30 as was immediate issue last week. Nowww... Time to take a gander at that nice little goomba
February 16, 2016
Oral Pathology
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When teeth are removed, our jawbone begins a continuous, lifelong process of resorption, or shrinkage. The pressure from dentures on gum tissues also cause shrinkage, since gum tissues were never intended to withstand chewing forces. Dentures that don't fit properly cause even greater and more
January 30, 2014
by DrTupac
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Oralcare Water Flosser Spa Therapist For your Teeth, Strong Pulsation , Perfect Oral Care. Benefits: Regular use of Flosser, stimulates gums to improve blood circulation. Makes you feel fresh and clean. Removes bacteria from deep below the gumline and between teeth, where traditional
March 02, 2015
Orthodontics
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In the midst of this coronavirus pandemic I've come across an emergency patient with sore gums. lower full arch temp bridge on top of 6 implants. temp bridge is just that, a bridge, not a hybrid. It doesn't look like alveoplasty was done for restorative space. Looks like the implants were just
April 08, 2020
Fixed Prosthodontics
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– Infection or swelling – Bleeding gums – Discomfort in jaws and gums. – Dislodged crowns or broken fillings. – Accidents and Gum Pain(http://bethesdadentalgroup.com) Our FIRST priority is to relive your discomfort or pain. Our team of dentists in our dental office
March 20, 2017
by seodentals
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! Probably would have the defect there if there wasn't something impacted deep into the sulcus. Smile picture? High smile picture? Without those, my spitball is veneers 7, 8, 9 with minor gingivectomy on 8 and 9 to raise the gum height and hide gum defect a bit. It'll look so good any imperfection on the gums won't be noticed. No pink porcelain on the distal of 10.It wont look right.
December 13, 2022
Restorative Dentistry
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could be one of these folks, om the very far end of the scale of sensitivity. Either this or the gums might have been pinched by the abutments, and it would be very painful to work on such gums without numbing. Gum tissue adheres to healling caps also. Why they start bleeding sometimes. I would still be worried about integration.
November 11, 2025
Implantology
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into four stages to building a healthy culture: Leading Self Leading Teams Leading an Organization Leading Change 4 Stages To Building a Healthy Culture #1 Leading Self Physical Fitness You've probably heard the phrase,What's the point in wealth without health. Dan points out that the world
September 18, 2020
by DebtFreeDr
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New patient walks in with 4 year old implant needing restoration. This is a zimmer 4.7 placed in 2016. Patient waited to have it restored. It has a 5mm diameter HA, which i don't think is wide enough. Also the gingiva rides very high. The gingiva is healed(4years) and looks healthy. The opposing
July 17, 2020
Implantology
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where we take our dog and he is a canine dental specialist. He especially likes endo. On full-size dogs he used 60mm files! How often are cleanings recommended? How necessary is it for a healthy pet to have its teeth cleaned? I know perio problems can lead to heart dx and other problems but are we
February 24, 2022
Pets
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of the time, the problems are relatively easy to diagnose. A simple X-ray and physical examination, for example, can together reveal tooth decay and cavities that might have developed as a result of poor dental hygiene. Early buildup of gingivitis (hardened plaque) around your gums is similarly
May 13, 2015
by jasonsteel
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let your doctor know if you are a smoker since smoking appears to decrease blood flow to healing gums and bone and may prevent successful bonding between your implant and jawbone. Anesthesia – Depending on which option is best for you, your dental surgeon may administer local anesthesia, general
July 28, 2017
by seodentals
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The health and well-being of your child rely heavily on the condition of their teeth and gums. Regular dental care is key to maintaining good oral health. However, there may be instances when a visit to the dentist is necessary between routine checkups. Here are eight warning signs that indicate
July 21, 2023
by Pediatric Dentistry Dr. Sara B. Babich, DDS
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and visible on - off, 0 - 100 parasite presence facing health-disease), with its primary disinfection procedure, gentle subgingival detartrage on and only on desinfected gum, keep fragile cement, flossing and brushing too and contamination prevention (direct or indirect well known parasites contamination
April 25, 2016
Periodontics
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I Got a Gum Transplant So I Could Have a Younger Smile. Sheer vanity prompted me to let a periodontist slice and dice my gums.
May 31, 2019
Periodontics
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with a woodson or hemostat or whatever makes sense to you. If the bone is solid then you need to reduce the bone height so the gums can grow over it. In this case I use NO anesthesia Just drill on the bone with a football or round drill until the bone is concave and below the gums. Usually when you get
March 12, 2017
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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What Your Gums Are Trying To Tell You. Some symptoms like gum redness, puffiness and bleeding could have surprisingly little to do with your oral hygiene.
April 19, 2018
Periodontics
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Much-needed new antibiotic amixicile shows great promise for treating gum disease. https://medicalxpress.com/news/2018-10-much-needed-antibiotic-great-gum-disease.html
October 25, 2018
Periodontics
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could a patient use the 35% carbamide in a take home tray? Usually no. It is so strong that the gums will burn. You usually need to place a barrier to protect the gums and use that strength in office.
October 07, 2019
Bleaching / Whitening
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When teeth are removed, our jawbone begins a continuous, lifelong process of resorption, or shrinkage. The pressure from dentures on gum tissues also cause shrinkage, since gum tissues were never intended to withstand chewing forces. that don't fit properly cause even greater and more rapid
April 30, 2013
by DrTupac
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Some interesting perio surgical cases highlighting one technique. Today's Gum Recession Treatment with Dr. John Chao DDS, JD, MAGD, Founder of the Pinhole Academy Dr. John Chao DDS, JD, MAGD Pinhole Academy 100 South First Street, Alhambra, CA, USA Inventor and patent-holder of the Pinhole
April 09, 2019
March 2019
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Hello everyone, When I see a premolar crown case (usually upper) with very bulky buccal surface (very prominent height of contour on the buccal) and the gum line cervical area curves in drastically towards the pulpal direction, I always cringe because I know I need to reduce all that tooth
January 09, 2019
Restorative Dentistry
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Need some input on this. 35 year old female patient in good health. She had some splinted pretty badly over contoured zirconia crowns. Her gums were very inflamed. I recommended to her to remove old crowns, put temps on, clean up the perio and go from there. So we did that. We run into some
September 13, 2022
Restorative Dentistry
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A new study shows that people today have more gum disease than people living 2,000 years ago. The main reason why modern people have more gum disease is smoking.
October 30, 2014
Smoking Cessation
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Hello all, I extracted this lower 1st molar exactly one month ago. Today I received a email message from patient to my office email box as followed: As of today, the gum, near the site of extraction is red and sore, and I have some discomfort in my left jaw when opening and closing my mouth
October 21, 2020
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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Dr Tariq Drabu said “Plymouth University Peninsula School of Dentistry has received a grant to come up with a quick and simple saliva test to identify gum disease.” Dr Tariq Drabu is a Manchester born and educated dentist and specialist oral surgeon. He is one of the youngest dentists
June 29, 2016
by Tariqdrabu
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of the gums or push against the other teeth forcing the teeth to shift over time. By removing the wisdom tooth, this corrects the problem. No matter where the tooth is in question for the tooth extraction though, you should know how a tooth is extracted. Local Anesthetic First, the is going
November 30, 2014
by jasonsteel
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