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Braces vs Clear Aligners: Which Is Better for Your Smile?
Braces vs Clear Aligners: understand the differences, benefits, limitations and suitability of each teeth-straightening option before choosing your treatment. Thinking about straightening your teeth but not sure whether to choose traditional braces or clear aligners? You are not alone. Both options can help improve tooth alignment, but they work differently and may suit different dental…
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How an Implantologist Plans Dental Implant Treatment
Learn how dental implant planning works, from implant assessment and imaging to treatment planning and placement. Consult Dr. Sumana Kar in Andheri, Mumbai. Losing a tooth can affect more than your smile. It may make chewing uncomfortable, change how your other teeth meet, or simply make you hesitant to smile. Dental implants can be an…
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How an Implantologist Plans Your Dental Implant Treatment
Learn how an implantologist plans Dental Implant treatment, including consultation, bone assessment, imaging, implant placement and tooth replacement options. Losing a tooth is only the beginning of the treatment decision. Before a dental implant is placed, an implantologist needs to understand the condition of your gums, jawbone, remaining teeth and bite. Good implant treatment starts…
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When Should You See an Implantologist for a Missing Tooth?
Wondering when to see an Implantologist for a missing tooth? Learn about dental implants, bone health and tooth replacement options. Losing a tooth can be unsettling, especially when you are unsure whether you need to replace it immediately or can wait. A missing tooth is not only an appearance concern. Depending on its position, it…
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What Does an Implantologist Do? Understanding Dental Implant Treatment
Learn what an Implantologist does, from dental implant planning and bone assessment to implant placement, healing, and final tooth restoration. When you lose a tooth, one of the first questions that often comes to mind is, “Can I replace it with a dental implant?” The next question is usually, “Who should I consult for this…
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Who Is a Good Candidate for Dental Implants?
Wondering if you are a good candidate for dental implants? Learn about implant eligibility, bone health, gum health and what to expect during a consultation. Losing a tooth can affect everyday things such as chewing, speaking, and feeling comfortable while smiling. Dental implants are one option for replacing missing teeth, but not everyone is automatically…
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How Long Do Dental Implants Last? Factors That Affect Their Lifespan
Choosing a dental implant is a long-term decision. If you are considering an implant to replace a missing tooth, one of the first questions you may have is simple: How long will it last? Dental implants are designed to provide long-term support for replacement teeth, but their lifespan is not identical for every patient. Oral…
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Dental Implants vs Dentures: Which Option Is Right for You?
Compare dental implants and dentures, including cost, comfort, maintenance, implant-supported dentures and factors to consider before choosing tooth replacement. Losing a tooth can affect much more than your smile. Missing teeth may make chewing uncomfortable, change the way you speak, or make you feel less confident about showing your teeth. Fortunately, there are several ways…
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Tooth Pain That Won’t Go Away: Could You Need a Root Canal?
Tooth pain can start as something small. Maybe you feel a sharp sensation while drinking something cold, a dull ache when chewing, or pain that wakes you up at night. It is tempting to wait and see if it settles down. But when tooth pain keeps coming back or does not go away, it is…
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Root Canal Treatment vs Tooth Extraction: Which Option Is Better?
Root canal or Tooth Extraction? Learn the differences, benefits and when each treatment may be recommended for an infected or damaged tooth.When a tooth becomes badly damaged or infected, one question often comes to mind: “Should I get a root canal or have the tooth removed?” Both treatments can address serious dental problems, but they…