- 1. Dental Service
- (Category)
- ... invasive and maximum amount of tooth is preserved. Crowns Crowns, or caps, are used for both cosmetic and restorative reasons. Placement of a crown may be required on a tooth with a large restoration, ...
- 2. Gingivitis
- (Gingivitis)
- ... sensitive or you have extensive plaque and tartar buildup. Misaligned teeth or poorly fitting crowns, bridges or other dental restorations may irritate your gums and also make it harder to remove plaque ...
- 3. Cavities/tooth decay
- (Cavities/tooth decay)
- ... a bad reaction to local anesthetics. Write down questions to ask your dentist. Some basic questions to ask your dentist include: Do I have a simple cavity, or do I need a crown or a root ...
- 4. Tooth abscess
- (Tooth abscess )
- ... and drains the abscess. The tooth's pulp chamber and root canals are filled and sealed. Your dentist then caps the tooth with a gold or porcelain crown. A restored tooth can last a lifetime if cared for ...
- 5. TMJ disorders
- (TMJ disorders)
- ... or crowns. However, these types of treatments sometimes worsen TMJ pain. Arthrocentesis. This procedure involves insertion of a needle into the joint so that fluid can be irrigated through the joint ...
- 6. Bruxism/teeth grinding
- (Bruxism/teeth grinding)
- ... restorations and crowns) or jaw Tension-type headaches Facial pain Temporomandibular disorders — which occur in the temporomandibular joints (TMJs), located just in front of your ears and felt when ...
- 7. What is an Endodontist?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... a crown will be put on the tooth for long-term protection. The Endodontist will also treat cracked or chipped teeth. A blow to the mouth, for instance, can damage tooth pulp. If this happens to a child, ...
- 8. What is a Cosmetic Dentist in Shanghai?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... porcelain veneers (or laminates), or crowns or caps, or gum grafts. The removal of a tooth structure or area of a gum - technically referred to as anenameloplasty and gingivectomy respectively. The ...
- 9. Dental Glossary
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... a crown to replace larger portions of the tooth. Once the decay penetrates to the soft material inside the tooth, you may need a root canal or an even more invasive procedure. You can help prevent tooth ...
- 10. What are the Different Types of Dental Plans in Shanghai?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... braces, root canals, extractions, filings, crowns, bridges, dentures and gum surgery. Business and Group Plans: Some employees opt for dental plans to cover a portion of their employee’s dental expenses. ...
- 11. Dental Plans: What Do They Cover in Shanghai?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... covered partially, up to 80 percent Major Care: Big procedures which need a lot of work and expertise can be considered major care. Crowns and caps are considered major care – these are dental fittings, ...
- 12. Dental Insurance in Shanghai and Major Dental Work: What is Generally Covered?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... of cases. • Major procedures: Major treatments includes procedures like crowns, bridges, dentures, surgical extractions and dental implants. So these are the areas covered by a dental insurance. ...
- 13. Common Reasons for a Tooth Extraction in Shanghai
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... crown, filing, bridge or another form of treatment. However, often times the damage is too expensive for the tooth to be repaired. In these cases, a tooth extraction will be necessary. How a Tooth ...
- 14. What are Dental Implants?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... will insert an abutment, which will connect the implant root to the false tooth. When the abutment is in place, the dentist will add a temporary crown, which is a prosthetic that allows the gums to integrate ...
- 15. Why do People Need Dental Implants?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... two are surgeries, followed by a simple crown or bridge fitting. First, the dental surgeon has to carefully plan out how the procedure will be done. It’s not just a matter of putting in the implants ...
- 16. Dental Advice for Pregnant Women in Shanghai
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... to pre-term births. Do not defer essential dental work, but do avoid elective treatments While necessary cavity fillings, root canal treatments, extractions and crown work should continue to receive ...
- 17. What Dental Procedures to Avoid When Pregnant
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... or crowns while they are pregnant. The best time to get your dental treatments done is during the second trimester. After you have entered your third trimester, it can become quite difficult to be ...
- 18. How to Fix a Gummy Smile
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... use of crown lengthening techniques to provide a less gummy smile when we need to flash a smile about. There are other, non dental options too that focus on the surgical correction of your smile – realignment ...
- 19. How Composite Bonding Works to Repair Teeth
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... often less traumatic than bridges, crowns, implants or a tooth extraction. Types of Dental Fillings: While stronger amalgam fillings may be preferred where our back teeth are involved, dentists opt ...
- 20. What are the Treatment Options for a Damaged Pulp?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- Pulp is the inner, softer part of a tooth that extends from the core of the root right to the crown. This inner core is protected by the tooth enamel – when the bacteria in plaque destroy this barrier, ...