What is Fissure Sealant?
What is fissure sealant? This is a question frequently asked by many parents. Let’s find out. The chewing surfaces of the posterior teeth have grooves called fissures. These grooves are risky for tooth decay. Because the cleaning function of the saliva and the toothbrush is insufficient for the fissures. Most of the caries in children […]
What is Fluoride Treatment?
What is fluoride treatment? In which conditions is it required? Is fluoride safe? Let’s find out. Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral found in water in varying amounts, depending on where you reside. It can help prevent tooth decay. That’s why it’s added to many brands of toothpaste and, in some areas, to the water […]
Baby Bottle Rot
Paediatric dentistry focuses on dental issues in children. In this regard, preventive dental care in children is very important. Baby bottle rot is decaying of milk teeth as a result of bottle feeding. These cavities occur when sugary drinks such as fruit juice, milk or infant formula remain in the baby’s teeth for extended periods […]
What is Box Technique?
What is dental bone loss? What is box technique? How is it applied? Who can receive this treatment? The list of questions goes on. Let’s find out. Box technique is a reconstruction technique applied in dental bone loss cases. It is used to reconstruct the lost bone tissue. Thanks to this technique, implantation becomes possible. […]
Snap-On Dentures
What is a snap-on denture? Are they easily applied? Who can use snap-on dentures? How long can snap-on dentures be used? Let’s find out. Simply, snap-on dentures or precisely attached dentures are removable dentures. They are a type of denture applied in cases of missing teeth in large numbers and inability to apply treatment with […]
Lingual Braces Treatment
What is lingual braces treatment? Simply put, lingual braces, aka invisible braces, are frequently preferred orthodontic appliances. Since they are almost completely invisible, they are preferred by people with dental aesthetics concerns. Many people aspire for an aesthetic smile. One-quarter of all dental patients who wear braces are adults. Other adults should but don’t get […]
Dental Laser Treatment
Lasers have been used in dentistry since 1989 to treat a number of dental problems. Dental laser treatment, aka laser dentistry, significantly reduces pain sensation. Procedure is performed without touching the tooth during treatment. That’s why people prefer dental laser treatment. In dental laser treatment, it is possible to reach the deepest caries. Thanks to […]
Gum Aesthetics (Pink Aesthetics)
Gum aesthetics, aka pink aesthetics, is used to repair gingival recession and asymmetrical disorders. It is one of the main areas of focus in cosmetic dentistry. It recovers person’s dental aesthetics as well as self esteem and self confidence. Gum aesthetics can be applied to anyone suitable for treatment, without age restrictions. In Which Situations […]
Clear Aligner Therapy
Orthodontics is a branch of dentistry specializing in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of irregularities of the teeth and malocclusion in both children and adults. Clear aligner therapy (CAT) is applied to eliminate problems caused by crooked, crowded and misaligned teeth. It is applied as part of orthodontic treatment procedures. Treatment is mostly done for […]
What is Bad Breath?
What is bad breath? What causes it? Is it possible to eliminate bad breath? Bad breath, aka halitosis, is caused by one or more systemic and local factors. It is an odour that bothers both the person and those around him/her. Bad breath is a condition that negatively affects the social life of the person. […]