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Why Rubber Dam is important in Dentistry?

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  What is Rubber Dam ? It’s a rubber or nitrile protective sheet used as a shield by the Dentist to isolate one or more teeth   while doing Restorative ( fillings,   Root canal ) procedures.but most importantly, the rubber dam also keeps bacteria and saliva far from the treatment area to prevent infection and contamination.   Can a Dentist do a Root Canal without a Rubber Dam ? One of the primary objectives of endodontic treatment (RCT) is disinfection of the root canal System. The rubber dam keeps bacteria and saliva far from the treatment area to prevent infection and contamination.. It gives comfort, safety to the patient and better prognosis of the treatment.When using Rubber Dam ..the advantage is the   dentist can never hurt you.   There is no need for us to pull your cheeks, tongue or   use a mouth mirror and suction contacting ur mouth. The major issues the patient’s face is when the suction keeps pricking the soft tissues and some...

Root Canal Treatment

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  When RCT? You have to do RCT when you have Deep tooth decay, Repeated dental procedures on one tooth (replacing a large filling, for example) If you have Traumatic damage such as a crack, chip or even a root fracture. Gum disease giving rise to root canal problems too   Any of these mentioned above issues can result in acute inflammation of the pulp, which causes swelling and pressure inside the tooth , leading to tooth pain and, eventually, irreversible damage to the pulp. Once the pulp get dies, the pain may subside initially, sometimes to return as an acute (painful) infection spreading into the periapical tissues (“peri” – around; “apex” – end), particularly the bone and forms abscess (infection at the end of root). It could also become a chronic (long-standing) infection with symptoms ranging from mild to severe. Generally speaking, whatever the cause of root canal or pulpal disease, root canal or endodontic treatment will be necessary to s...

Preventive dentistry

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  Preventive dentistry is the practice of caring your teeth to keep healthy. This helps to avoid cavities, gum disease, enamel wear and so on. From our dentist , Oral evaluation, routine cleaning, XRay, Flouride treatment and pit and fissure sealant which will prevent child from developing into large cavities and gum diseases. Preventing habits like : Thumb sucking Tongue thrusting Lip/Nail biting Night grinding (Bruxism) Baby bottle tooth decay   Special removable/fixed appliances will help the child to come out of the habit. Dental sealants and topical flouride treatment will help prevent decay in your children’s teeth. If you are an adult, you can get benefit from preventive dentistry because it helps you to keep your real teeth away from dental decay and gum disease. New hydrophilic filled tissue sealant is strong which will last for 5 to 10 years. Check more @ https://www.taylorstreetdental.com.au/dentist-in-castle-hill/

Orthodontics Treatment

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  Preventive & interceptive orthodontics in pediatric dentistry will help children from developing Malocclusion in teeth. Habit such as finger and thumb sucking, nail/lip biting, mouth breathing, tongue thrusting should be identified and stopped in time so as to prevent malocclusion. Habit breaking fixed or removable appliance can be used. Extraction of supernumerary teeth, space maintenance, serial extraction, space regaining, correction of crowding, correction of crossbite  A pre-orthodontic trainer helps to prevent both skeletal & dental malocclusion. Orthodontist experts are available in Baulkham Hills . Corrective Orthodontics: Corrective orthodontics is the use of fill orthodontic appliances in the permanent dentition to treat mal-occlusion in adults. Metal Bracket Ceramic Brackets Lingual bracket   Clear Aligners: It's also one among the exact Orthodontist  treatment. Clear aligners are one among the exact Orthodontist treatment ...

Dental Implants

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  Dental Implants are nothing but artificial roots which support and return prosthetic teeth. They are the most consistent and best way to replace missing teeth. Dental Implants have been used in Cherrybrook Dentistry for several years with great results. One Stage Dental Implants This method is highly successful if used on the right type of case. This method depends on finding ideal conditions after thorough diagnostics. This Dental Implant tends to be very successful for especially for front teeth.  . Additionally, they are great for totally edentulous jaws, which can take 4 to 6 implants and can be restored immediately. A strong junction between the titanium dental implant & bone structure resulting in a long-lasting restoration.   The Two Stage Implants   The two stage implants are usually are completed in 4 to 6 months time period. Placing implants in the mouth is easier than extracting the teeth. It takes about 2 minutes to fix an implant...