Cavities are the most common issue in pediatric dentistry. They can develop rapidly and often without obvious symptoms, especially on baby teeth. The good news is that preventing caries is easier than treating it. Specialists at Kadrioru Plaza Hambakliinik...
Caries is one of the most common dental diseases. But did you know a tooth can decay even after a filling? This is called secondary caries. What is secondary caries? It’s the re-decay of tooth structure under or near an existing filling, crown, or restoration....
A filling is essentially a “repaired area” of the tooth — and like any repair, it may eventually need to be redone. Even if the cavity was treated properly, no material lasts forever. It’s important to recognize the signs that indicate it’s...
If you’re considering tooth straightening using clear aligners, this post is for you. We’ll walk you through the key benefits and limitations of the method, explain when aligners might be effective and when you may be better off considering other options....
You brush your child’s teeth twice a day, use a proper toothbrush and toothpaste — and suddenly notice black lines or spots on their teeth. First thought: “Is this decay?” Most likely, it’s not caries at all, but Priestley’s black stain — a special type...
Tooth Extraction: Cost, Procedures, and Essential Patient Information Tooth extraction is a procedure that most people undergo at least once in their lives. Even with preventive care and high-quality treatment, situations arise where a tooth cannot be...
Plaque can be removed with a regular toothbrush, but the modern market offers many alternatives to manual models. One of them is the electric toothbrush. There has been ongoing debate about how effective and safe it is for teeth and gums. Most dentists...
Autumn is not only the beginning of the school year but also a time when parents feel more concern about their children’s health. One of the most common questions is: what happens to a child’s milk teeth when they start kindergarten or school? Many parents...
Stages of Tooth Decay One of the most common dental diseases is tooth decay, which affects people of all ages. The disease is characterized by the softening of hard tooth tissues, leading to the destruction of dentin and enamel. Tooth decay is a gradual...
