ORAL & DENTAL HEALTH
Health Inside, Beauty Outside
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Your Oral and Dental Health: The Key to a Beautiful Smile
Oral and dental health is extremely important for our overall health. Healthy teeth and gums not only contribute to a beautiful smile, but also affect digestion, speech and our overall quality of life. On this page, you can find information about what you can do to maintain your oral and dental health.
There are many things you can do to protect your oral and dental health:
- Brush your teeth twice a day. Use a soft-bristled toothbrush and fluoride toothpaste.
- Floss every day.
- Flossing helps remove plaque and food debris from between teeth where the toothbrush cannot reach.
- Get regular dental check-ups. Your dentist can check the health of your teeth and gums and carry out any necessary treatments.
- Limit your consumption of sugary and acidic foods and drinks. These foods and drinks can cause tooth decay.
- Quit smoking. Smoking can lead to oral cancer and many other health problems.
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What You Need to Know About Oral and Dental Health:
- Tooth decay Tooth decay is the destruction of tooth enamel by acids produced by bacteria breaking down the sugars in your teeth.
- Tooth decay can cause pain and sensitivity and, if left untreated, can lead to tooth loss.
- Gum disease: Gum disease is inflammation of the gums and the bones surrounding the teeth. Gum disease can lead to bad breath, receding gums and tooth loss.
- Oral cancer: Oral cancer is a type of cancer that can develop in any part of the mouth. Symptoms of oral cancer include difficulty swallowing, sores or swelling in the mouth and hoarseness.
- Tooth loss: Tooth loss can happen for many different reasons. Tooth decay, gum disease, trauma and some medical conditions can lead to tooth loss.
- You can consult your dentist to learn more about your oral and dental health.
Our Oral & Dental Health Treatments
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Smile Design
Smile design is the process of arranging the teeth and gums in accordance with the person's facial features, lip shape and aesthetic perception. This process aims to achieve a more aesthetic and natural smile.
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Zirconium & E-MAX Porcelains
Zirconium and E-MAX porcelains are two of the most preferred dental veneers in dentistry. Both materials have their own advantages and disadvantages.
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Implants
Implants are titanium screws that are inserted into the jawbone to replace lost teeth. These screws act as artificial tooth roots and dental restorations such as crowns, bridges or dentures can be placed on them.
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Tooth Whitening
Teeth whitening is the process of lightening the color of the teeth to give them a more aesthetic appearance. Over time, teeth exposed to factors such as tea, coffee, cigarettes, acidic drinks may turn yellow and stains may form. Teeth whitening aims to restore the natural color of the teeth by removing these stains.
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Aesthetic Dental Filling
Aesthetic dental filling is a dentistry treatment used to fill the cavities caused by tooth decay or fracture and to restore the natural appearance of the tooth. Aesthetic dental fillings are prepared in accordance with the color and shape of the tooth, unlike amalgam fillings.