Oral thrush can have many medical causes. For example, you may get thrush after taking a course of antibiotics or if you’re a bit run down and your immune system is under pressure. Oral thrush is also a common side effect of conditions such as diabetes and dry mouth syndrome. However, in some cases, your oral thrush may be caused by a dental problem, especially if you wear dentures. If you have false teeth and can’t work out why you’re getting thrush in your mouth or can’t seem to get rid of the infection, it may be worth looking at your dentures and the way you care for them to see if they are at the root of the problem.…
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A dental flipper refers to a small dental plate that is used to replace a missing tooth or two on a temporary basis. This article discusses some of the issues that you may want to know about this temporary device.
When the Dental Plate is Given
When you lose a tooth or two, such as in an accident, the dentist has three options from which he or she can choose an artificial replacement for the lost tooth or teeth.…
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Dental crowns rank as one of the most common cosmetic treatments in the dental industry. These are simply caps shaped like your tooth and are fitted either permanently or temporarily on your gums. They can go a long way in covering an implant, replacing a tooth, restoring a damaged tooth and even getting your smile to its original standards. But as with every dental procedure, there are rules to follow. Dental crowns can last a lifetime, but that’s only if you watch the foods you eat.…
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