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Intra Oral Camera in Dentistry

The past twenty years have seen a lot of advancement in the area of dental technology. One of such innovations has been the intra-oral camera. This device allows dentist in Brampton to get a closer look at the troubled areas inside the patient's mouth. When the dentist can "spot" the problem on a T.V monitor it becomes even clearer as to what requires to be done. The Working: An intra-oral camera has been formed to go inside the mouth and is roughly the size of a dental mirror. Plus, it has a built-in light that illuminates the area to be examined. This camera also has the capability to take photographs and make videos of the affected region. In a dental office, the images are normally exhibited on the television monitor that is placed right above the patient’s dental chair. The pictures displayed can include: ·          Broken fillings ·          Broken teeth ·      ...

Cosmetic dentistry to boost your smile!

Cosmetic dentistry is a big topic because it can cover a huge range of things. if you suffer from crooked teeth, broken teeth, old crowns or fillings that are discolored, if the fillings no longer match the rest of your teeth, if you wish to get a whiter smile- cosmetic dentistry can offer a solution. Cosmetic dentistry also offers complete smile makeover. It is a great option for those who hate the way their smile looks and literally hide their mouth because they're so embarrassed about it.   Veneers and crowns: Veneers and crowns are a great tool to transform a smile. There is a lot that dentists can achieve through them.  Dental experts can change pretty much anything- the shape of your teeth, the color and length of the teeth, width of the teeth, and more. Cosmetic dentistry is a great confidence booster. It transforms a person embarrassed about their smile to a person who smiles confidently. If you're interested in cosmetic dentistry what happens is you have t...

The Interconnection between Periodontal Disease and COPD

  If there is any truth in the latest scientific breakthroughs, gum disease is believed to have a strong connect with our breathing or respiratory problems. In fact, several experts are of the opinion that gum problems can cause chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and can play a big role in the contraction of emphysema, pneumonia and bronchitis. There was a study conducted on two hundred patients from various age groups. While 50% of the participants were affected by a respiratory system disease like acute bronchitis, COPD or pneumonia, the other fifty percent were healthy subjects without any sign of respiratory disease. All the patients went through a thorough dental examination of their gums. The study discovered that the participants with respiratory system disease had serious gum problems as compared to the controlled group, showing some sort of link between respiratory disease and periodontal disease Brampton . How can gum problems lead to respiratory diseases? ...