Dr. Shady Salem
Periapical Abscess [with Pictures]
A periapical abscess is a collection of pus that occurs at the root tip as a result of bacterial infection. The periapical...
Dental Abscess: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment [with Pictures]
Dental abscess is a collection of pus that is caused by bacterial infections. The abscess can occur around the root tip (periapical) or in the gum.
How to Stop Grinding Teeth? [8 Useful Tips]
Do you often wake up with sore teeth and jaws? You may grind your teeth during sleep. Teeth grinding is a parafunctional...
Halitosis: Symptoms, Causes, and Home Remedies
Halitosis, also known as bad breath, is an unpleasant odor that arises from the oral cavity. Many people have halitosis and are...
Signs of Gum Disease: What You Should Know
Many people overlook or not take the signs of gum disease seriously such as gum bleeding. If the inflammation of the gum...
Tooth Decay Treatment: What Are the Options?
If a tooth is already damaged by bacteria, a tooth decay treatment is needed. Without treatment, the decay progresses continuously. Also, bacteria...
Tooth Decay: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Tooth decay, also known as dental caries, is a destructive disease of the tooth hard tissues (enamel and dentin). It is the...
Toddler Tooth Decay: Causes and Treatment
Tooth decay not only affects adults but also affects toddlers. The main reasons for toddler tooth decay are going to the bed with a...
Implant or Bridge: Which One Is Right for You?
Implant or bridge? replacing a missing tooth will help you restore your smile, chewing function, and self-confidence. Also, it will prevent the tilting of...
Teeth Sensitive To Cold: Causes and Treatment
Teeth sensitive to cold are the teeth that cause discomfort or pain in response to cold stimuli such as cold drinks and cold air. It...
LATEST ARTICLES
Tooth Extraction Aftercare (Instructions): The Dos & Don’ts
If you had a tooth extraction, you should follow these tooth extraction aftercare instructions to speed the healing process & prevent complications.
Bone Grafting for Dental Implants: Uses, Surgery & Risks [with Pictures]
Bone grafting for dental implants is a surgical procedure that replaces missing jawbone to create a solid bone base for dental implants.
Mini Dental Implants: Uses, Surgery & Risks [with Pictures]
Mini dental implants have a smaller diameter than conventional implants. We will discuss mini implants uses, advantages, surgery, and risks (with pictures)
All-on-4 Dental Implants: Uses, Surgery & Risks [with Pictures]
The All-on-4 dental implants treatment is a surgical procedure that involves the rehabilitation of an edentulous jaw by placing four implants only.
Dental Implant Procedure [with Pictures]
A dental implant procedure is a surgical procedure that involves the placement of artificial tooth roots (similar in shape to screws) into...
