The teeth whitening treatment has become one of the most sought-after procedures in dental medicine. Throughout history, and even today, the level of tooth whiteness has subjectively indicated the level of oral health. In the media, we can see perfectly white teeth of famous people, which has influenced the population to become more interested in…
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…
Orthodontics is a branch of dentistry that is subject to rapid changes and constant innovation, all in order to meet the needs of patients as much as possible. Invisalign treatment is based on the use of clear aligners to straighten teeth and is very popular among patients of all age groups. Being so pupular, we…
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…
What is prophylaxis and why is it an essential part of our dental care? In dental medicine, the term prophylaxis is used for preventive procedures that prevent the occurrence or further development of certain diseases of the oral cavity. Many diseases of the oral cavity, such as gingivitis, periodontitis, periimplantitis or caries can be prevented…
Every year on March 20th World Oral Health Day (WOHD) is celebrated, and on that day, we promote awareness of the importance of oral health. Another important topic we seek to raise awareness on is how much oral hygiene affects the preservation of general health. In these difficult times in which we currently live, our…
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,…
We only need ten seconds to form a first impression. It is the result of several factors: non-verbal and verbal communication, voice color, behavior, etc. One of the most important elements of a first impression is our smile. The relation between our face and smile forms an extremely close bond. The two complement each other…
The first step is to go in for a check-up and a consultation with a dentist who is trained for using Invisalign technology. The consultation covers several important aspects which are key to getting the most out of your Invisalign therapy. Then you will have photographs taken of your face, teeth and profile, as well…
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…
Implant-prosthetic rehabilitation is a new, healthy start for periodontally compromised patients. However, both the patient and the dentist should do everything in their power to prevent inflammation around the teeth and implants. Regular check-ups, proper oral hygiene and regular professional teeth cleaning are of great importance when it comes to maintenance and prevention of periodontitis…
What is periodontitis? The most common cause of gingivitis, gum bleeding or tooth mobility is periodontitis, or the so-called gum disease. It is often considered to be an incurable disease affecting the elderly population. Periodontitis is a disease caused by bacteria and can occur for several reasons. It has a genetic background, and it is…
