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mouth, sensitive teeth, diabetes gum decay and more. Plus they can be used for whitening. So a lot of our whitening these days is secondary to other uses and we're getting pt's that normally not interested in whitening to go for it as an addon for the medication trays. We generally recommend
June 15, 2016
Bleaching / Whitening
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benefit to an appliance to test drive the vertical/occlusal...Here's a different case showing how we can use a suck down filled with white alginate to quickly preview/cameogram the proposal Yes, with no pain issues, normal range of motion and a well positioned and healthy condyle verified
October 28, 2016
Fixed Prosthodontics
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08/12/2015 09/01/2016 I am in need of help in figuring out what could be causing this strange pattern of decay on this otherwise healthy, 32 year old white female patient. We took the above x-rays approximately one year apart. She is not on any medications, blood work is normal, no changes
December 09, 2018
Cariology
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committing this lady to many many months of a device sticking out of her face. In younger healthier individuals this may be an option for 6-8 weeks. But for her, she wound probably need a good 4-6 months of the device. 4) Open Reduction Internal Fixation via intraoral Approach and Mini-Plates
May 21, 2014
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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planning to extract it. after the buildup, placed the dam, instrumented, packed with CaOH/cotton/cavit. 4 weeks later completed the endohere it is immediately after dam removal. tissue is beat up from the dam clamp. it'll take 3-4 months for the tissue to mature, but should be reasonably healthy in the end
November 11, 2019
Restorative Dentistry
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of it as healthy curiosity:))) If you wont post cases anymore, who will??? You. OK, since both of my morning patients cancelled , I have plenty of time. I hate when that happens. Pisses me off. Maybe, maybe not. Not to mention that while a person's home care is great now, what will it be like when they get
October 23, 2015
Restorative Dentistry
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. That and the wedge pillow and frequently chewing gum. Do you know what is causing the reflux? Your case sounds serious enough that you may want to consider having that valve between your stomach and esophagus fixed. Have you had an airway study? a sleep study? Sometimes breathing efforts during apnea can bring
April 29, 2021
Oral Pathology
Dentaltown Magazine
be considered a “gum graft,” but there are distinguishing differences between the two in regard to indications and techniques. The primary anatomic difference between the two types of grafts is that free gingival grafts (Figs. 1a–1c) retain the overlying epithelium1 while
January 2022
by Dr. David Paulson
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invite her to lunch (my treat) and talk about all her experiences. To hell with her teeth! If she's happy, I'm happy! Exactly what I was thinking There's no substitute for youth I was thinking that too. The laterals look like they need some gums. Otherwise I think they look natural to the average
October 18, 2022
Fixed Prosthodontics
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of leaving build up material over the subgingival margin?Why not just use a build up of contrasting color and remove it till you get to the healthy tooth structure again or not to place build up there to begin with?Laz Because sometimes the margins are difficult or impossible to impress, temporize
February 09, 2023
Fixed Prosthodontics
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the treatment plans that come from Aspen... The dentists werenottrained that way inanydental school in the country.... I can't tell you how many young, healthy 20-30 year old patients come in with a treatment plan whichalways includesperio on near perfect teeth and gums...No pocket depth, no bleeding
January 25, 2024
Partnerships and Associates
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looks good, good job Dont let closing interproximal spaces be a concern. As a matter of fact, leaving spaces between crowns (about 0.5mm) makes cleaning the cement much easier, esthetically it looks great and the gums heal better, because its easier to keep clean. A lot of prosthodontic rules
February 09, 2024
Pediatric Dentistry
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to educate them more about occlusion, restorative work and not just allow them to stay in their own little perio/gums world. They should be able to treatment plan our patients for significant treatment plans that involve bite rehab, major restorative, etc. Empowerment is key. We also have
March 16, 2024
Staff Management Issues
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is the main bur followed by a F or VF to make the margin smooth. That is for crowns with margins at or slightly below the gum line. These crowns are always cemented and the margin feels like the cemento/enamel junction. Supra gingival zirconia restorations get a light to medium sized chamfer
May 29, 2024
Laboratories
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treatment if you can intentionally replant it at central incisor site, but it will resorp then. Definitely not decay, I confirmed it was resorption. Perio is recessed but healthy. Why would you replant this tooth? This facial root opening can be filled with calcium hydroxide base and light cure
November 26, 2024
Restorative Dentistry
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even know how to approach selling treatments that are necessary like implamnts/gum grafts or crowns, because im scared patients will feel that I am overselling on our first meeting. For my recalls, I simply go into the room and ask: Anything in your mouth that's been bothering you or that hurts
March 28, 2025
Patient Communication / Education
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it drys the mouth out and I've seem pretty inflamed gums in mouth breathers. What is the long term damage of mouth breathing? I was at a course a while back and the presenter (I think it was Dr Ben Miralgia...very good course by the way) said that he believes mouth breathing is the most unhealthy
December 15, 2025
Pediatric Dentistry
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between a simple blister and a mouth problem that needs more attention. What a Blood Blister in the Mouth Is A blood blister is a raised spot filled with blood. It can show up on the inner cheek lip, gums tongue or roof of the mouth. It may appear after a small injury or irritation. Some mouth
April 21, 2026
Emergency Dentistry
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Hi, I recommend ext of 3rd molars if they cause pericornitis. I saw 14 yr old girl w/ 2nd molar pericornitis today. I think one of the reasons is because the crown is tipped distally. What is the solution in this case? Do I simply just cut the gum over the tooth?
November 30, 2018
Periodontics
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Welcome to Optim Dental Care Welcome to Optim Dental, a chain of state of the art dental practices located in, laser dentistry and gum treatments. Our practices have well trained, experienced and friendly staff and knowledgeable dentists who employ advanced and latest technologies to help optimize your oral health. Cosmetic
August 05, 2019
by seodentals
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Patient said it came back twice looks strange I can't fathom what technique she was using to get a horizontal line across the gums. I would expect to see trauma vertical between the teeth not above. Does she put something removable in there? Retainer? Bleach tray? Guard? MAD?
June 12, 2021
Oral Pathology
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I feel like if i prep the veneer about 1mm subgingival instead of right along the gum line, the emergence profile turns out better. Also if patient gets a bit of recession years down the road, the tooth to veneer transition line wont show as much. just wanted to know your thoughts on that....
May 17, 2018
Cosmetic Dentistry
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Dear Cherished Collegues, I hope you can please give me some guidance and advice on how to mask this root canal treated post/core lateral LHS tooth. The patient has a high smile line and it makes the gum look dark and inflamed. The crown is temporarily cemented in. Thank you in advance.
October 05, 2021
Cosmetic Dentistry
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Dentists from Miami to Puerto Rico respect the Bermuda Triangle. Theyve seen a Black Triangle gum gap become a Devils Triangle making a smile disappear. They fear the Love Triangle wreck tangle because they know its as deadly as the Danger Triangle face blood supply making it possible for retrograde infection into the brain.
November 26, 2020
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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6 yo. #T to be extracted. #30 still under the gum. Should I wait for partial eruption of #30 before impressing for distal shoe? Thanks You can do these with no impression if you have a chairside system like Denovo. I've never made a distal shoe from an impression in 18 years of doing this.
October 28, 2019
Pediatric Dentistry
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Checkthis extract and place implant on a young girl who had a fractured root below the gum line. It was a sports injury meaning it's covered root to crown @100%, whats cool is Dr uses the extracted Tooth as the healing temp and the bone comes back perfect 2 months post op. Patient2patientdentalimplants@gmail.com
November 16, 2016
Implantology
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How to exo broken down primary molar. Buccal wall intact but palatial wall broken at gum line. Same as any other broken down tooth. I use spade elevators. Dig into PDL space and elevate. Works most of the time. One root at a time This. elevate around them, rongeurs to remove
July 13, 2020
Pediatric Dentistry
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The article emphasizes the importance of ongoing care for adult teeth through practices like brushing, flossing, and dental cleanings. It highlights the connection between dental health and overall well-being, linking gum disease to conditions like Alzheimer's and diabetes.This article summary was generated by AI. To view the full article, click the link here:
January 19, 2025
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Living a healthy and fulfilling life is a goal we all strive for. And at the core of our well-being lies the regulation of our blood sugar levels. Blood sugar, or glucose, is the leading source of energy for our bodies. It fuels our muscles, powers our brains, and keeps us going throughout the day
July 15, 2023
by FFD419
Dentaltown News
Townie News Wire: Week of July 21st, 2014 Take a minute to watch the latest installment of Townie News Wire. A fun, fast-paced video news program that summarizes the stories making news this week. The news of the week includes corporate dentistry, chewing gum sales and kids in the UK. Use the 'comment' button to join the discussion.
July 22, 2014
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Best way to restore #4 distal? Looks like root caries or cervical caries? I would venture to say crown. Or maybe an inlay? But access may be an issue.Thanks. How about opening a flap and restoring thru the distal buccal?normal (deep) class II prep or prep from buccal if access is okay ie gum...
March 28, 2017
Restorative Dentistry
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Perio Queen on Venezuela Divas in dentistry Follow the Pink Campaign Studied at UCV, and ESI Barcelona Lives In Caracas Venezuela Bernottianaluisa@gmail.com @drabernottiperiodoncia Micro Plastic Root Coverage Technique Umbrella Concept Tunneling Technique Gum Drop Technique Implant Direct Implants 040 Periodontics and Implants with Dr. Ana Luisa Bernotti
June 07, 2017
by KCDental
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Losing your teeth can damage your memory. A gap-toothed grin is one of the risks of growing older, and absent-mindedness is another – but the two could go hand-in-hand. Research suggests that losing our teeth is actually a cause of memory loss. Study shows periodontal gum infection linked to cerebral aneurysms.
January 20, 2014
The Oral-Systemic Health Connection
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I'm designing how our software will display perio history. I'm considering the above three methods. What do you think? Which one would you prefer? Is there something I am missing? I'm displaying gum recession in this case. If you have a better idea I'm interested in knowing. Thanks you!
March 19, 2014
Hygiene Discussions
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First Aid: Dental Injuries-Tooth-ache Rinse mouth with warm water Remove trapped food with dental floss Use cold pack on outside of cheek for swelling Do not place aspirin on aching tooth or gum tissue Soak cotton with oil of cloves and place on aching tooth #firstaid#dental#toothache#injury#safety
August 11, 2022
by CannonMSDS
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i had a 1 year old come in this morning that ad fallen last night and hit her teeth, teeth c,d, and e are intruded to just above the gum line, pt was not in pain or swollen, what needs to be done if anything thanks Wait and let them re-erupt and then if they abscess in the future, extract them.
April 22, 2024
Pediatric Dentistry
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slightly big - but so is the patient....6'4 with a size 19 neck. Healthy implant placements due to restorative-driven planning and easy surgical delivery due to the great width in bone availability. Hopefully, even though these cases have biological waste (bone removal) and their own set
October 08, 2015
Implantology
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October 23, 2023
by DebtFreeDr
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causes it to break down. Pieces of a severely decayed tooth are likely to chip or break off. In some instance, an entire section of the tooth may even break off right at the gum line. In times like these, extraction is essential for preventing further infection and pain. Thus, if you suspect you have
August 23, 2016
by Tariq Drabu
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Contrary to what many people believe, losing your teeth is not an inevitable part of aging. Adults both young and old can lose their teeth for a number of reasons such as: Severe tooth decay Advanced gum disease Injury to the tooth or jaw Cancer Developmental defect Drug
December 19, 2016
by Tariq Drabu
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A new game-changing showed that when we address clinical views of gum disease plus bacteria and microbial approach, we can slow down and the progression of blockage in the carotid artery. This is big news for both the medical and dental communities, so let's break it down: First of all, what
November 26, 2013
by DrDanSindelar
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’ll floss every day, they’ll save you big time in the long run in the form of fewer cavities and a much lowered chance of coming down with gum disease such as gingivitis (the mild form) or periodontal disease (the much more serious form of gum disease). 5. Children often don’t
April 02, 2015
by Brent Cornelius
Dentaltown News
of periodontal disease in the management of blood sugar control for diabetic patients and the unique challenged presented to dental practitioners, physicians, and patients in the dual care of diabetes and gum disease. • Global Perspective on Periodontal Medicine | Sunday, Sept. 21 – 2:30 p.m. to 5
September 03, 2014
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is gum tissues on distal tend to cover over the margin. It's also harder to visualize. Should I refer to periodontist and do crown lengthening before I start? I need a help from experienced dentist here :) help me plz~ Pa? Endo treated. May have some bonded onlay options?Perhaps crown lengthen. Need
October 06, 2014
Fixed Prosthodontics
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will your lab figure out how the gum look like after suturing? Anybody else does it this way? What is the advantage of doing it this way other than saving the patient a trip?holden, On your typical posterior implant, you do the uncovery and take the impression right then, and then place the healing
August 08, 2017
Implantology
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be experiencing sensitivity as a result of gum-erosion. An electric toothbrush is one of the best ways to kick this habit. For patients who are concerned about surface staining, they may even find that an electric toothbrush. Insist on quitting smoking This is a tricky one - smokers are likely
April 16, 2019
by asifsidiq
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feel how much better it would be after the srps. Bridge finished and gums less inflamed. Told Pt that his gums where I did the srps looked better! He said they felt the same and said he thinks perio is just a scam... sigh. #14 extracted and BG
November 14, 2017
Periodontics
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Are you displeased with your teeth and gums every time you smile? Or maybe you are so unhappy that you don’t smile at all? If you can relate to either of these situations, then understand that you most certainly are not alone. Luckily, you also don’t have to put up with the discontent
October 12, 2014
by garymoore
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finished complete RCT last week but pt will come back this afternoon and left the msg that she went to ER for swelling gums. Now I am worried and confused whether the CaOH could cause any irritation to gum or tooth. If there is crackings, then I will send her to take CT scan and ext but would like
August 02, 2016
Endodontics -- The ENDO Files
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;There are a range of things which can lead to bad breath, often this is caused by bacteria which gets stuck to the gums, teeth and tongue. Water can wash away this bacteria effectively. Remember we rely on saliva in our mouths to keep our teeth and gums health. As we sleep we often find that our saliva
March 16, 2016
by Tariqdrabu
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