Dentistry News

There are many different kinds of braces available, and they all have their pros and cons, do some things better than others, but may be lacking in other key areas. What the best brace is depends on what we are getting them for and how we intend to use them.

For those patients who wear dentures, you will be very familiar with the problems that dentures can cause: denture sores, embarrassing problems like the dentures falling out, speech impediments, dry mouth and a whole host of other problems can appear if the dentures do not fit properly and are not entirely stable.

Budapest has become one of the world’s famous dental tourism destination, and has been for quite a few years now. The reason is because this city is beautiful, affordable, and has the best dentists on the continent.

The problem of tooth loss will eventually lead to a condition in which not a lot of teeth are left. At this time there are two options for the discerning patient: either get dentures or get dental implants. That being said there are pros and cons for dental implants and for dentures, too. Below, will be focusing on the pros of each one, and try to measure them up to each other.

Agents that can help us in the fight against tooth decay are rife, and are being added to more and more toothpastes, mouthwash and a whole slew of products all aimed at preserving your chompers. From neem to tea tree oil to sea salt, olive oil and eucalyptus and mint, the host of active ingredients seems to be endless. The newest that I have come across is still in research phase, but is the extract of a bacterium called Bacillus licheniformis that lives on seaweed. The discovery of this bacterium first occurred in Newcastle University’s Marine Biology department, but soon attracted the attention of their Dental school, who have since been working on extracting the active, tooth decay fighting ingredients of this bacterium and using it in products safe for human consumption.