patient`s self-esteem. Ceramics have been advocated as the material of choice for superior esthetics and for matching the natural dentition .Clinically‚ it is important that ceramic restorations reproduce the translucency and the color of the natural teeth as well as the size ‚ shape and surface texture.(1) In order to achieve a favorable shade match of a restoration‚ three major elements of color; hue‚ chroma and value have been conventionally considered .Moreover‚ a fourth element ‚translucency has
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White Teeth by Zadie Smith. White Teeth has many themes. Just like every other book. But what are this books theme? One of them come from the title‚ “Teeth”‚ Chance and Coincidence‚ Race and Ethnicity‚ Heritage and Legacy and Nature vs. Nurture. White Teeth is about two best friends‚ Archie and Samad. In the beginning of the story Archie tries to commit suicide but fails when somebody comes up to him and questions what he is doing. He takes that as a sign that life still wants him around. So later
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Advice For Those Considering Dental Implants To Replace Missing Teeth If you’re missing teeth from your smile‚ chances are that you’re looking for some way to fix it. Having missing teeth can be embarrassing‚ especially when it’s a front tooth that people can easily see when you smile. With options like bridges‚ dentures‚ and implants‚ you may be leaning towards the dental implant as the replacement method of choice. A dental implant will provide many advantages over the other options available to
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example toothpaste Is it a type of tooth? or; Is it a type of paste? Definition of toothpaste from www.macmillandictionary.com soft thick subtance (paste) that you put on a toothbrush to clean your teeth Tooth is the modifier (A) of the head (B) paste. AB=B toothpaste = a type of paste for brushing teeth In most cases the head is the rightmost component of the compound. English N-N Compounds * catfood * storybook * face cream * wood pulp * footbal player food‚ book‚ cream
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plaque‚ formed by colonies of bacteria. The plaque sticks to tooth enamel and metabolizes carbohydrates from food to produce lactic acid. The lactic acid‚ if left in contact with the teeth for a sustained period of time‚ causes the demineralization of the teeth. Over time‚ the reduction of the mineral content in the teeth may lead to the formation of a cavity. Tooth decay is one of the most widespread health problems in the UK. It is estimated that 31% of adults in the UK have tooth decay. Tooth
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excited about going to the dentist. After my sister worked on my teeth‚ she let me hang around. I was amazed as she operated complicated machines and leaned over patients’ mouths with a tiny mirror strapped to his head. Once‚ when my sister was cleaning my mother’s teeth‚ she even let me suction the saliva from her mouth. That was the first time I saw the inside of a human mouth close-up; I stared‚ mesmerized‚ at the structure of my mom’s teeth‚ paying close attention and dreaming that one day I would see
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support the teeth). Periodontal diseases are the most prevalent chronic diseases affecting children‚ adolescents‚ adults‚ and the elderly. The periodontium is a complex‚ highly specialized‚ shock-absorbing and pressure-sensing system consisting of four interrelated tissues supporting the teeth: cementum‚ periodontal ligament‚ alveolar bone and junctional and sulcular epithelia (1). Periodontal disease can affect one or many teeth. It can also lead to progressive bone loss around teeth‚ which can
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just a small add-on fee and have additional checkups included in your elementary plan. • Accompanied by check-ups‚ lots of individuals go for hygiene treatments frequently. Again‚ these take place once or twice a year contingent on the condition of teeth. Consequently‚ this is standard in dental plans‚ including both dental discount plans and their more costly alternatives. Again‚ check with your dental insurance to see just how many treatments are encompassed in your
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25 May 1998) Sensodyne Pronamel was a toothpaste designed to protect the teeth from acid wear. Acid Wear is the remineralization of the enamel that buffers away the protective coating of the teeth (Khan and Young‚ 2011). Acid wear leads to numerous complications for the teeth including teeth sensitivity and inflammation (Lussi and Ganss‚ 2014). However‚ people were not aware that the sudden chill they felt in their teeth was due to a tooth problem rather than a food problem. Moreover‚ there was
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erupt‚ which allow the jaw to accommodate and expand for permanent teeth. During snack time Isaiah complained that one of his teeth were lose. The lateral incisor was somewhat loose when examining his mouth. He had some baby teeth and central incisors (front teeth) that were much bigger versus the baby teeth. Isaiah was proud of his teeth and implied that he gets money in his pillow each time he loses a tooth. Even though some teeth were loose‚ Isaiah had no problem speaking and using the correct
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