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Common Dental Procedures / Cosmetic Dentistry / Dental Veneers

How Long Do Veneers Last? A Full Analysis:

Dental veneers have become a popular cosmetic dental treatment, providing patients with improved aesthetics and a confident smile. However, it’s essential to understand how long veneers will last and the potential complications associated with veneers. This article aims to answer the question, “How long do veneers last?” by examining scientific studies on the performance of porcelain and composite veneers from thousands of patients. We will explore the reasons behind veneer placement, its average lifespan, factors affecting its durability, potential issues over time, and strategies for maximizing how long it lasts.

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June 8, 2023
Cosmetic Dentistry / Dental Bridges

Removable Dental Bridges: Types and Options

Removable dental bridges are not a standard term used by dentists. This is because, by definition, dental bridges are permanent replacements for teeth that patients are unable to remove. However, when patients ask for “removable dental bridges,” they often refer to various dental solutions that offer removable (or somewhat removable) replacements for missing teeth. This article will clarify the confusion surrounding the term by exploring the most common dental procedures associated with removable dental bridges. We will delve into four main categories: removable partial dentures, removable full dentures, screwed-in bridges (that can be unscrewed), and cemented-in bridges (essentially permanent).

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June 8, 2023
General Knowledge

No Dairy After Dental Implant: Debunking the Myth

Can You Have Dairy After a Dental Implant?

When it comes to dental health and post-operative care, there are often a lot of misconceptions and myths that can confuse patients. One such myth is the belief that consuming dairy products after a dental implant procedure can have adverse effects on oral tissue. However, surprisingly, there is no evidence to support this claim. Any dental website that claims otherwise is either not written by dentists or has not adequately researched these facts in detail. In fact, dairy products can provide several benefits to oral health. Let’s take a closer look at why there is no need to avoid dairy after a dental implant.

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June 7, 2023