If you are about to have a sinus lift / bone grafting done, be knowledgeable and prepared to know what should be done after the surgery. You don’t want a complication – this may lead to the loss of the bone graft, loss of implant and a more difficult surgery to redo later. Here are…
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Patient story: Nguyen Uy Linh and Nguyen Thi Thanh from Canada Our names are Nguyen Uy Linh and Nguyen Thi Thanh (aged 83 and 73). We have a daughter becoming an Oral Maxillofacial Surgeon who recommended us to go back to Vietnam to have our dental care done. Even she noted that she did the treatment…
Read moreWe all value a great smile and research suggests a great smile may lead us to achieve better opportunities at employment. The good news is that you are never too old for braces. 1. The Benefit of Orthodontics The esthetic value of straight teeth is not the only benefit of orthodontics. According to the most…
Read moreIn 3000 BC people were using “chew sticks” as toothbrushes – small branches, with one end frayed. People would rub the stick on their teeth to scrape off any particles. In 2000 BC Egyptians used toothpaste made of powdered pumice stone and wine vinegar, brushed on with a chew stick. False teeth date back as…
Read moreHundreds of millions of people throughout the world are missing one, several or all of their teeth. Dental implants offer a permanent solution to missing teeth. A dental implant is a small titanium screw that is surgically placed in the upper or lower jawbone replacing the root of the missing tooth, providing an anchor for…
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