jelusic-rijeka

The anatomy of a smile by dr. Jelušić – Part four

Implantology has become an essential therapeutic tool in dental practices – from single-tooth replacements to the restoration of complete edentulousness (toothlessness) with implants. Dental implantology first started due to the indication of treating complete edentulousness more than 50 years ago. Today, it is the safest and most comfortable treatment for complete edentulousness, as we have…

smile-design

The anatomy of the smile by dr. Jelušić – part three

Periodontology is a dental discipline that primarily deals with the health and treatment of teeth and gums and their supporting structures. Nowadays, it focuses on various aesthetic procedures that promote dental aesthetics and help prosthodontists create truly brilliant smiles. It is safe to say that without aesthetic periodontal procedures, it would not be possible to…

Anatomija osmijeha

The anatomy of the smile by dr. Jelušić – part two

Orthodontics is synonymous with beautiful, healthy and straight teeth. As a branch of dental medicine, orthodontics adjusts teeth by moving them in an aesthetically and functionally optimal position. What’s more, orthodontic “straightening” is a procedure which prevents gingivitis, that usually precedes periodontal diseases, which can lead to the formation of the so-called pockets and possibly,…

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Invisalign orthodontics and clear aligners

Orthodontics is a well-known branch in dentistry, especially to children and their parents. It is often disliked by children in their early years but adored later in their teens. Parents usually seem to be well informed about orthodontics, as they have experienced every step along with their children, from paying for treatments and watching to…