Understanding the physiology and psychology behind dental fear and relations to dental pain will help dental patients manage their fear  more efficaciously, and ultimately redusing the effect of pain to the maximum possible. What is dental fear? Fearful dental patients ...

Teeth whitening or teeth bleaching is a very common dental treatment procedure, and it  has been part of the dental profession for more then 100 years. We haven't seen such an interest in teeth bleaching as today. This "need" ...

Bacteria are the number one factor in periodontal destruction that is caused by different kinds of pathogens that grow in the oral cavity. Although these bacteria are needed to start a periodontal disease they are not the only factor that ...

Smoking is one of the most important factors in causing periodontal disease. Researches have shown that tobacco users are characterized of loss periodontal attachment, bone destruction, greater periodontal pockets, increased rate of calculus formation and if these conditions are not ...

Dental stain is divided in two categories: Extrinsic and intrinsic stain. Extrinsic means the exterior, or outer layer of the tooth, whereas intrinsic means interior or the inner part of the tooth. The interior stain or intrinsic stain is often ...