Bruxism, also referred to teeth grinding, occurs when the upper jaw rubs both sets of teeth together. Teeth grinding will cause damage to the teeth and other oral health problems. An estimated 40 percent of people will suffer from bruxism at one point in their lives. Teeth grinding and clenching are para-functional activities that are […]
Getting a permanent tooth knocked out is a dental emergency and one that is not uncommon. More than 5 million teeth are knocked out every year. When this happens, your tooth needs immediate attention. Do not wait until morning or the next day to deal with it. In fact, the longer you wait, the less likely […]
Our gums don’t only play an important role in the stability and retention of our teeth, they also contribute to the overall appearance of our smile. when we think of healthy and attractive teeth, we most often think of clean, consistently pink gums. However, while mid-pink gums might be the most desirable, we aren’t all […]
Don’t you love having options? Years ago, when a person was told they needed dentures, they had only one option: traditional full or partial dentures. Thanks to the many advancements in dentistry, today you can choose either traditional or implant supported dentures. While it’s exciting to have options, it can be a little daunting as […]
Gum disease is one of the lesser-known complications that can affect patients with diabetes. Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is the sixth most common disease in the world. People with diabetes are more likely to experience gum disease if they’ve had poor blood sugar levels for a long period of time. Gum disease affects the […]
Not only is a root canal for baby teeth sometimes necessary, but it is also one of the most common treatments performed on baby teeth. Root canal treatments are typically performed on a tooth that has been infected. This is usually a result of tooth decay that has made its way into the pulp chamber. Parents sometimes […]
Most people who suffer from dental anxiety are unaware of the fact that there are sedation options available for them to help relieve them of this dental anxiety. Whether or not this fear is the result of a bad experience or from stories they have seen on television their anxiety may keep them from seeking out dental care. […]
There was a time when “zoom” was merely a fun example of onomatopoeia. In the pandemic-dominated world of 2020, we all know Zoom better and better as a remote meeting software and application. None of those things, though, will make your teeth any whiter. Zoom is a laser and gel-based teeth whitening treatment system. If the Zoom teeth-whitening […]
If you’d like to straighten your teeth and achieve a healthy, beautiful smile, you may wonder whether you should opt for Invisalign or braces. There is no hard and fast answer to this question as it depends on your unique situation. To make it a bit easier for you to select the right treatment, we’ve […]
With changing times and increased awareness cosmetic dentistry has become an ever-demanding part of any kind of dental treatment. If not every but every second patient wants a good smile along with treating other dental problems. As one of the most sought after clinics in Delhi, dentists at Sterling Dental Clinic often come across people who don’t […]
