Wednesday 24 February 2021

Korona Dental Explains why Fissure Sealing is Good for Your Teeth



What does it mean to have your fissures sealed?

The surface area of a tooth consists of pits (hollows) and fissures  (grooves) that help us chewing and grinding the food. This is the exact place where the food gets stuck and if teeth are not brushed and flossed properly, the chance for cavities is quite high. However, there is a solution that dentists recommend and that is fissure sealant which is used for prevention against caries for both deciduous (milk) and young permanent teeth. This procedure is applied to the lateral teeth whose anatomomorphology contains fissures and pits on the dental relief, which in turn causes rapid accumulation of plaque and the development of caries at an early age.

Tuesday 16 February 2021

Answers to Most Common Questions Regarding Orthodontic Mobile and Fixed Appliances

 

Nowadays, a beautiful smile is an imperative and the best first impression we can leave. Straight and beautiful teeth are what an increasing number of patients want, and our task is to help them achieve that. The branch of dental medicine that deals with correcting the position and relationship of the teeth in the jaw, and the relationship between the upper and lower jaws is called ORTHODONTICS. The goal of orthodontics is not only aesthetics in terms of having "straight teeth", but properly placed teeth are important for the health of the whole organism, jaw joint, muscles and surrounding tooth tissue. Properly placed teeth in the jaw and mutual relations, enable even transmission of masticatory force, which protects the supporting tissues of the teeth, the teeth themselves from the load, excessive wear and decay by reducing and eliminating joint problems.