RADIOGRAPHS IN DENTISTRY

Radiographs are an important diagnostic tool, helping a doctor diagnose the underlying bone condition and reaching a more accurate diagnosis and further treatment plan. Teeth and the jaw bones i.e. maxilla, the upper jaw and mandible, the lower jaw, can be captured in radiographs, helping the dentist in an accurate diagnosis. Oral Radiology has evolved…

Third Molar Extractions

Third Molars or popularly known as Wisdom teeth are the posterior most teeth present in the oral cavity. In the majority of population, these are present in their normal position in the dental arch.  While in a few these are impacted or present under the gingival tissue and are hidden from the view.  There are…

Covid-19 Precautions

We have been following certain precautionary measures to safeguard ourselves from Covid-19. This pandemic has gradually affected our lifestyle in so many ways. Though we are aware of the situation, we cant avoid our regular dentistry appointment. Dentist in Edgewater, Maryland always considers their patient’s safety. We want you to stay safe and follow certain…

COMPLETE DENTURES

All about Full dentures or False teeth! What are Complete dentures ?  Complete dentures are the removable prosthesis which is used when all the teeth are lost from the jaw and need to be replaced. It is basically a tissue supported denture which is given to people who have an adequate amount of ridge and…

Mouth Ulcers :

Mouth ulcers are nothing but little eruptions or vesicles in the mouth which becomes painful for the individual whilst engaging in their daily routine that includes eating, drinking or brushing their teeth. They are harmless and occurs on the gums or the mucosa of the mouth.  Mouth ulcers are generally self resisting and get cleared…