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Tooth enamel forms a shell around every tooth and protects the teeth from damage. It is translucent and the hardest material found in the human body. If your enamel is damaged, it weakens the health of the teeth. There are many methods available to support and protect the enamel.  This article discusses the symptoms of ... Read more

With aging, you can see several considerable changes in your outer skin layer. In the 20s, collagen and elastin keep the human skin looking dreamy, soft, and impossibly full. In the middle of the 30s, this collagen has begun to dwindle, and the face starts to lose its structure. Here the midface filler can help ... Read more

Lip fillers, a type of dermal filler, are injections that add volume to your lips. Lip fillers consist of synthetic hyaluronic acid – a natural substance found in the fluids in the eyes and joints of the human body. There are several brands of lip fillers available on the market. Getting a lip filler poses ... Read more

People mostly have different preferences for the shape of their lips. Some may prefer them round, while others want a more angular shape. Different people might aspire for lip shapes that are not achievable just by wearing lipstick; there is a way around this with lip fillers. Lip fillers are becoming more and more popular ... Read more

Cavity filling is a standard dental procedure that people often fear. Patients feel strongly about the local anesthesia, the pain, and the inconvenience of staying in the hospital afterward.  However, this expectation can be dangerous when patients are not prepared for what will happen during their visit in terms of duration and level of discomfort. ... Read more

A smooth surface cavity is a cavity that shows up on the side of the tooth that has been exposed to tooth brushing and chewing. Cavity or tooth decay can happen on any part of the tooth because of a buildup of tooth enamel (the white, rigid material that covers the outside of the tooth) ... Read more

Babies are born with teeth that may not erupt for some time but won’t decay because the mouth is in an acidic environment. As babies start to eat solids, those teeth will gradually wear away due to their sharp edges and constant penetration into harmful food particles.  The baby teeth protect by using their hard ... Read more

Cavity and stain are two terms that refer to dental flaws. But you may be unaware of how to spot the difference between these two dental flaws.  If your dentist has identified that one of your teeth has a cavity, or if you notice tooth decay, it’s important to understand what you’re looking at so ... Read more

The mini tummy tuck is a minimally invasive procedure than a full tummy tuck, also called an abdominoplasty. Mini tummy tucks are performed on the stomach area beneath the belly button. They are helpful for patients within their acceptable weight range but have excess skin or fat, colloquially referred to as a puppy, that is ... Read more

A permanent crown cement is a dental adhesive that helps to keep the porcelain and metal components of a crown or bridge in place. This substance is similar to what holds your two front teeth together, except it’s been formulated with ingredients that make it more durable. Over the years, doctors and dentists have learned ... Read more