What are dental braces composed of?
They consist of brackets (attached to teeth), archwires (that guide tooth movement), and bands or ties (that secure the wire to brackets).
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What is a pulpotomy?
Reading Time: 1 minute A procedure where the pulp of a tooth, usually in children, is removed from the crown portion, often preceding a pulpectomy or root canal.
How can I address tooth sensitivity?
Reading Time: 1 minute Using desensitizing toothpaste, avoiding acidic foods, using a soft-bristled toothbrush, and regular dental check-ups can help.
Is the placement of porcelain veneers reversible?
Reading Time: 1 minute The placement of porcelain veneers is usually irreversible, as a small amount of enamel may be removed to accommodate them. It’s essential to consider this when deciding on veneer treatment.
Can I attend regular dental cleanings and check-ups during Invisalign treatment?
Reading Time: 1 minute Regular dental cleanings and check-ups are essential during Invisalign treatment to maintain your overall oral health.
Can porcelain veneers make teeth look too white or unnatural?
Reading Time: 1 minute Porcelain veneers can be customized to achieve the desired level of whiteness and natural appearance. Your input and preferences are considered during the design process.
Can I use a dental stimulator with a silicone tip, soft rubber tip, and textured tip with porcelain veneers in place?
Reading Time: 1 minute A dental stimulator with a silicone tip, soft rubber tip, and textured tip can be used with porcelain veneers, but remove your aligners for effective cleaning between your teeth.
