Restoring the Badly Damaged Teeth Back to Normal

A person would be incompletely dressed up if she is without a smile; a nice smile needs clean and healthy teeth. Brushing teeth 2 times a day at least is compulsory, on the humor side at night we brush to keep our teeth and in the morning to keep our friends. But most of us do get cavities at least once may be due to the excess sugary drinks or food or other reasons.

Once a cavity is formed teeth needs a filling to be protected from further decay and damage. Inlays and onlays restore the tooth back to normal. Best Dentists in Karachi at Altamash Dental Clinic use inlays and onlays to restore the teeth which are badly damaged. They are different from normal fillings as;

• they last longer and are exceptionally durable

• These are custom made and matches color of your teeth to give a perfect finish

Difference between inlays and onlays
Few years back people opted gold for inlays and onlays as gold is strong and durable but today material such as porcelain or composite resin is used as it does not give an artificial look. Inlays are just like normal fillings but they are stronger and more durable than normal fillings used within cusps or inner tooth while onlays cap one or more cusps.

Onlays are smaller than crown and can replace the missing cusp restoring the top and sides of damaged tooth. The only difference between inlays and onlays is that onlays are bigger than inlays. Whenever the damage in bigger Dental Specialists in Karachi at Altamash Dental Clinic would choose onlays.

Benefits of inlays and onlays
Dentists opt for Inlays and onlays as they have many benefits. They not only give an aesthetic appeal but are also easy to clean as they become part of tooth once fixed. Inlays and onlays are flexible, durable and fix exactly on the tooth as they are custom made according to the size and shape of patients tooth. While fixing inlays and onlays maximum tooth is preserved along with the healthy tooth mass preserving the tooth strength.

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Pain Free Root Canal Treatment

Toothache is both a physical and mental torture. It does not let the person sleep, eat or have fun. The intensity of toothache varies. Initially it may be short lived but with time it becomes throbbing, long and constant. The nerves in between the teeth continuously are warning that there is something wrong which has to be treated. 

Toothache is caused by many reasons, bacteria's that live within the teeth, wear away of tooth enamel, vigorous brushing, tooth decay, infections, inflammation, tooth grinding or jaw clenching and other dental problems. Pain is a warning sign when there is a threat to oral health. Dentists at Altamash Dental Clinic can help in identification of problem and its proper treatment.
Root canal treatment is one of the procedures to get relieve from the pain. But the good thing is it is conducted pain free at Altamash Dental Clinic. All this is possible with the help of latest dental instruments and improved local anaesthesias used in the procedure. No more the procedure of root canal treatment is a nightmare but a simple pain free process. Dentist often suggests a root canal when;

• The infection in your teeth has spread out till the nerves

• The pulp and nerves are affected by bacteria or infection and due to it the deep cavity cannot be filled

• The tooth has a deep crack or there is a tooth injury

• The tooth has had repeated fillings over the period of time

• And few other reasons.    

Dentist at Altamash Dental Clinic are well trained, experienced and professional in their field. They know their job and can be trusted for treatments. Good oral hygiene is essential. Severe toothache gives intense pain and is usually intolerable. Visit a dentist before situation worsens. Pain free root canal treatment usually follows following simple steps;
a. Use of anesthesia; which make the tooth numb and it sleeps making the process pain free
b. Treating the tissues; the infected tissues are removed using proper sterilization methods and most appropriate antibiotics. Finally after the whole process crown is placed to protect from future infections.
The whole procedure just takes some time and will provide permanent relieve from toothache.

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