What is an impacted tooth?
A tooth that hasn’t erupted because it’s blocked by other teeth, bone, or soft tissue.
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What are dentures made of?
Modern dentures are typically made from acrylic resins, but can also include metal components.
What causes tooth erosion?
Acids from foods and drinks or stomach acid can wear away tooth enamel, leading to tooth erosion.
How should I handle a knocked-out tooth?
Hold it by the crown, rinse with milk or saline, try to reinsert it, if not possible, keep it moist in milk/saline, and see a dentist ASAP.
Can porcelain veneers be used to correct a tooth with irregular ridges or grooves?
Porcelain veneers can effectively smooth out irregular ridges or grooves on teeth, creating a more polished appearance.
Why should I consider dental insurance?
To reduce out-of-pocket expenses, encourage regular dental check-ups, and ensure affordability for treatments or emergencies.
How often should I replace my toothbrush?
Every 3-4 months, or sooner if the bristles are frayed. Also, after any illness.
