Posted by: drkam on: November 4, 2009
Dental care for those above 6 year old
Dental Treatments
Filling
If you suffer from dental caries, you have to see a dentist for filling to prevent the caries from getting worse.
Why do we need filling?
*To stop pain caused by decayed tooth.
*To restore the shape and functions of the tooth, such as chewing, articulating, aesthetics, and etc.
*To keep the [...]
Posted by: drkam on: August 31, 2009
Comment: I personally do not subscribe to dental heroics, although I try very hard to save a patient’s natural teeth if this is possible. But my natural inclination is to advise my patients to have their teeth which have been severely compromised by extensive decay, gum disease or bone loss removed. Dental implant is usually [...]
Posted by: drkam on: August 9, 2009
Introduction
We all experience pain or discomfort when we consume ice creams and sweets. That pain can also come when we take a hot or cold drink. Because we have sensitive teeth, we can have discomfort from brushing our teeth or when we floss. Sensitive teeth are treatable and it is strongly recommended that you see [...]
Posted by: drkam on: July 12, 2009
Introduction
I am posting Dr. Ralph DeFelice’s article to show you that dental care has reached a high level of sophistication and the pace of change is accelerating due to ongoing research and heavy investment by practising dentists and dental specialists around the world in acquisition of new knowledge about dental problems, techniques and processes, computer [...]
Posted by: drkam on: May 26, 2009
May 26, 2009
by Dr. Kamsiah
A root canal is the space within the root of a tooth. It is part of a naturally occurring space within a tooth that consists of the pulp chamber (within the coronal part of the tooth), the main canal(s), and more intricate anatomical branches that may connect [...]