What is midline gap or spacing ? Midline gap or spacing refers to a gap or space between the two front teeth, which are located in the center of the upper jaw. This condition is also called diastema. Midline gap or spacing can occur due to a number of reasons, including genetics, a mismatch in …
CONSEQUENCES OF TOBACCO CONSUMPTION Tobacco consumption in any form has a range of harmful consequences on various aspects of health, including: 1. Cancer: Tobacco use is the leading cause of cancer, including lung, mouth, throat, pancreatic, bladder, kidney, and cervix cancer. 2. Cardiovascular disease: Smoking increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, …
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Structure of the MB2 Canal The morphology of the mesiobuccal (MB) root of maxillary molars commonly presents 2 main root canals, named MB1 and MB2, and a high incidence of fine anatomical structures including intercanal communications, loops, accessory canals and apical ramifications, resulting in a very complex canal system. The orifice of the MB2 is usually …
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Dental veneers are custom-made shells that fit over the front surfaces of your teeth. They conceal cracks, chips, stains and other cosmetic imperfections. Veneers are one of the most common cosmetic dentistry treatments. There are several types of veneers available, depending on your specific goals. OVERVIEW What are veneers? Veneers are coverings that fit over …
Chewing tobacco can cause many types of cancer, including cancer of the mouth, tongue, gums, stomach, oesophagus (throat) and bladder. Heavy users might also notice that their teeth can start to get worn down and stained by the chewing tobacco, which can also cause the gums to recede. Regular chewing tobacco use is linked to …
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A fixed prosthesis offers benefits from both a functional and esthetic point of view and may be regarded as quite similar to a patient’s own natural dentition when compared to alternative treatment options such as complete dentures or implant overdentures. There is a significantly reduced bulk to a fixed prosthesis which is perceived to be more comfortable and since no mucosal …
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