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Regular Dentist Visit Is Important 2008-06-24 10:15:53 Many people are been told to visit dentist on a regular basis, but anyhow the full reason is not forever explained. As many people have a deep fear on visiting dentist, it helps to know why it is important to go to any dentist on an occasional basis. It might also give confidence otherwise nervous individuals to make a dental appointment.
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Dental Implant Failure 2008-06-24 10:11:53 Dental implant failures are very rare. Dental implant surgery has a success rate of 95%. Failure in surgery is due to improper selection of patients. Implants fail for numerous reasons. They could be biological or microbiological factors, biomechanical factors, biomaterial factors, or due to implant surface treatments.
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Select your Implant Dentist Wisely 2008-06-24 10:06:41 Choosing the right implant dentist can make all the difference when opting for dental implant surgery. When selecting a dental implant dentist, make sure you know how experienced they are and know what their percentage success rate is in comparison to industry standards.
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Cosmetic Dentist - What to Look For 2008-06-24 06:17:34 Are you looking for a cosmetic dentist to whiten your smile or perform some other cosmetic dental surgery or procedure? It is important that you choose a cosmetic dentist carefully, because your smile is one of your most important assets.
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How to choose a dentist in Singapore? 2008-06-23 03:47:18 If you are coming to Singapore
and want to find a dentist
that fits your specific dental need according to the field of dentistry. If you're thinking of doing implants and doing away with your dentures, then for heaven's sake go to a dental surgeon that is that has undergone training in dental implantology.
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X-Rays: Digital or film? 2008-06-20 05:45:12 X-Rays are harmful, no two ways about it. But now there is digital X-rays that reduces as much as 90% of radiation to the patient! Now that's something that is impressive and it is a lot safer in this health conscious society that we live in. So when you go to your dentist, be sure to ask if they use digital X-Rays or yester-millennium's film X-rays.
Q: How much do X-Rays cost?
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Gum Surgery 2008-06-16 21:42:54 Q: Who performs gum surgery?
A: A specialist called a Periodontist has additional training in the field of Perio (gums) and performs this form of surgery.
Q: How much would it cost?
A: Molar area gums surgery cost around $900 onwards. This would exclude special material cost that the dentist deems the patient requires (e.g. membrane*).
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Dentures 2008-06-16 21:39:18 Q: What is the cost for dentures?
A: Partial Denture: SGD$600
Full denture (chrome): SGD$1000 - SGD$1500 per jaw
(see also Ministry of Health's average cost for institutions)
Q: What is a denture?
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Veneer 2008-06-16 21:31:55 Q: How much would a veneer cost?
A: It would cost around SGD$700
Q: What is a purpose of a veneer?
A: To improve unsightly tooth surface.
Q: What is the procedure?
A: The dentist will trim the surface of the tooth, take a mould and will cement the veneer 1 week later.
Q: How long will it last?
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Reasons to Visit the Dentist 2008-06-26 02:26:42 Recently, there have been links established that tie bad oral hygiene to heart disease and other cardiovascular problems. For example, periodontitis, or gum disease, has been shown to triple the chances of heart disease, strokes, and diabetes. Also, good oral hygiene is known to reduce the incidence of some cardiac infections such as bacterial endocarditis.
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Extracting Wisdom Teeth 2008-06-26 02:23:49 Extracting Wisdom
Teeth
The extraction of wisdom teeth, also known as third molars is a common surgical procedure. Your dentist may recommend extraction if your wisdom teeth do not fully erupt, when the alignment of the wisdom teeth damages the adjacent teeth and when a cyst (fluid filled sac) develops.
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Sleep Apnea Dentist 2008-06-26 00:39:46 Many of the underlying causes of sleep apnea can presently be tackled with by a sleep apnea dentist; there is even a medical branch known as dental sleep dentistry that has known an increase in the number of specialists over the last decade.
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The Invisalign® Kit - What do You Get? 2008-06-26 00:34:05 When you and your dentist have decided that Invisalign® is right for you, then you are ready to embark on the Invisalign® journey and gain a brighter smile. There are a few things along the way that will assist the patient and the doctor that Invisalign® provides with the trays, Invisalign® Pontic System, Invisalign® Interproximal Reduction (IPR) Starter kit, and Invisalign® Cleaning System.
Keep Smiling! 2008-06-26 00:25:41 A happy, healthy smile can be the difference between getting a job and not getting it. Studies suggest that a smile is a major factor in the overall first impression a person makes on the interview. Most people would agree that a smile is an important social asset. There is much truth to the expression "million-dollar smile".
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Why A Dentist Background Check Is A Must For Any Patient 2008-06-26 00:18:04 The next time you're sitting in your dentist's chair with a bright light shining in your eyes and sharp metal tools scraping away at your teeth and gums, ask yourself "How well do I really know this guy?"
Have you ever considered running a dentist background check before letting him poke around in your mouth? If not, you should!
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How To Get Over Your Dentist Fear 2008-06-25 23:55:48 Fear of dentists is quite common. Probably because it's pretty normal to be scared of someone poking around at your teeth whilst wielding a drill. So the big question is how to get over your dentist fear?
1. Find a good dentist
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Tooth Whitening Methods 2008-06-25 23:47:45 There are different ways you can whiten your teeth with the help of your dentist. Dentists employ different techniques in tooth whitening. There are the external and internal techniques.
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Dentist in Singapore 2008-06-13 03:16:14 Singapore dentists offers a wide variety of different dental services.
From where dentistry has evolved over the past many years, we have made significant improvements in the aspect of dental implants, dentist ability, dental clinic atmosphere, teeth whitening, braces (orthodontics), veneers, oral surgery, wisdom tooth surgery and so on...
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Free Dental Check up for the month of August (by the friendly people at Colgate) 2008-08-05 02:40:11 If you haven't heard, Colgate
's bringing the Singapore dentist right down to the people
by organising roadshows for the good people of Singapore and giving it all for FREE! Yes you heard right the first time, it's free if you go to their road shows or any of the dental clinics that are participating in this AUGUST ORAL HEALTH MONTH 2008. Thanks Colgate! (a bunch of friendly people that go out of t Read more:Check
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