Hello, dear patients of St. Lawrence Dentistry! We hope this blog finds you in good health. Today, we’re excited to discuss one of our most popular dental solutions: zirconia crowns. So, grab a cozy spot, and let’s dive into the world of this remarkable dental material. What Is Zirconia in Dental Crowns? Zirconia is a
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Periodontal pockets are spaces that develop between the tooth and the gum. These pockets are natural and present even in healthy mouths, but when they deepen, concerns arise. Healthy Teeth and Periodontal Pockets: Healthy teeth typically have a 1-3mm periodontal pocket, the natural depth of the crevice or space between the tooth and the gum
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The human body is an intricate network of systems, each contributing uniquely to our overall health. Among these is the lymphatic system, an integral part of our immune system that significantly intersects with dentistry, although often overlooked. Today, we delve deeper into this connection to uncover the lymphatic system’s role in oral health. Understanding the
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Tonsil stones, or tonsilloliths, are calcifications that form within the crevices of the tonsils. When not calcified, these aggregations are known as chronic caseous tonsillitis (CCT). At St. Lawrence Dentistry, we frequently encounter these during our oral assessments. While the primary role of the tonsils is to trap inhaled pathogens, these structures are not without
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As humans prepare for the magnificent first journey to Mars, we witness dentistry’s remarkable progress in advancing oral health on Earth. Humanity is almost ready to take initial steps toward interplanetary exploration. First, however, we must solve novel challenges, including addressing dental care during long-term space travel. The voyage to Mars represents a historic moment,
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As you welcome a new baby into your family, joy, love, and a hint of nervous anticipation fill the air. One significant event that marks your little one’s development is the eruption of their first teeth, known as “teething”. We at St. Lawrence Dentistry understand the questions and concerns you, as parents, often have during
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The fascinating journey of human evolution isn’t just about standing upright or developing complex language systems – it’s also about how our teeth have evolved. At St. Lawrence Dentistry, we always strive to foster an environment of understanding and curiosity. Hence, we have taken the initiative to elaborate on this topic, taking you back one
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At St. Lawrence Dentistry, our primary focus is our patient’s well-being and oral health. However, understanding the fascinating history of dental care can provide valuable insights. Today, we invite you on a captivating journey to Ancient Rome, where we will investigate dental health and how our predecessors cared for their teeth. Prepare to be amazed
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Introduction: Aspirin and Ibuprofen are commonly used medications for treating dental pain. While both belong to the class of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and have similar mechanisms of action, it is essential to understand the distinctions between them. This article aims to comprehensively compare Aspirin and Ibuprofen to help you make informed decisions about medication
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Introduction: An assured smile is a potent asset that can significantly enhance your self-esteem and leave a lasting impression. However, misaligned teeth can often make people feel self-conscious about their smiles. Thankfully, improvements in orthodontic treatments have made it possible to attain a straighter smile discreetly and comfortably. Invisalign, a revolutionary orthodontic treatment, offers numerous
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St. Lawrence Dentistry is committed to providing you with the latest and most reliable information about dental well-being. Today, we’d like to focus on a mineral that’s less spoken about but no less important for your oral health: Zinc What is Zinc? Zinc is a trace mineral, meaning our bodies need small amounts of it
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Introduction: At St. Lawrence Dentistry, we prioritize the well-being and safety of our patients. We understand the importance of addressing allergy concerns before your dental visit. Allergic reactions can vary in severity, and both patients and dental professionals must be aware and prepared. This article will discuss common allergy concerns at St. Lawrence Dentistry and
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