Tooth abscess treatment: What you need to know
A tooth abscess is an accumulation of pus caused by a bacterial infection, which can appear in different areas of the affected tooth. Therefore, three types are distinguished: Periapical abscess: This occurs at the tip of the root. Periodontal abscess: Appears in the...
Immediate partial dentures: Fixed or removable? Know the differences
In the face of one or more dental losses, it is possible to apply different prosthetic treatments in order to recover the function and esthetics of the mouth. Two economical alternatives compared to implants: fixed and removable immediate partial dentures. But how do...
Zirconia Crowns: Advantages and Prices
Zirconium crowns offer restorative solutions that allow patients to enjoy their oral health again, both aesthetically and functionally. Its advantages, in relation to other materials, are many: from harmony, resistance and dental esthetics, to biocompatibility...
Removable dental prosthesis: What are they? Advantages and how to use them
The removable dental prosthesis is an artificial piece that, in the event of dental loss, serves to cover the empty spaces of the dental arch, thus avoiding problems of dysfunction and esthetics. Depending on the patient’s needs, two types of removable dental...
What are zirconium dental crowns?
Zirconium dental crowns are caps that simulate the natural appearance of the tooth and thus serve to restore the patient’s esthetics. Likewise, they provide greater resistance to the tooth if the surface has been badly damaged. Therefore, a zirconium crown also...
Pediatric dentistry: What is it and why is it important?
Pediatric dentistry is a branch of dentistry that is responsible for studying the oral health of children and adolescents, from birth to adolescence. Therefore, we are talking about professionals who are licensed to address the special needs of children until their...
How much does it cost to get veneers in Tijuana?
Veneers are thin, custom-made shells that are made of composite resin or other material and are placed on the front surface of the tooth to improve its appearance. They can last up to 20 years, and are used to correct aesthetic problems due to worn enamel,...
What is dental bruxism (Teeth grinding)?
Tooth wear due to bruxism is a growing problem that, according to official data, affects more than 40% of Mexicans and 10 – 20% of the American population. But what is bruxism, what are the signs and symptoms? And just as important, how do we know if we suffer...
