Do you know how clean your toothbrush is? Doctor Plotka’s Antimicrobial Toothbrush with Flossing… Read More A person’s bite is more complicated than you might think. The chewing surfaces of the… Read More Ally Lending, the personal lending arm of Ally Bank, a subsidiary of Ally Financial Inc. (NYSE: ALLY), recently announced availability of its financing […]
Dental prostheses are an indispensable part of life for many people. By replacing missing teeth with a well-fitting denture, the patient regains both function and natural-looking teeth. However, the fit of the dental prosthesis can become loose over time so that patients often think that their prosthesis is broken. Mostly, however, this has been caused […]
What do dentures cost? Anyone who needs a denture will usually also think about the cost of dentures. But what should the new teeth cost, why does it seem so expensive, and can I even afford these new teeth? We at NextSmileDental will shed some light on these questions for you. Because it is not […]
Most people want beautiful, healthy, straight teeth. With an ‘invisible’ dental aligner this wish can more often than not be fulfilled relatively easily, with special attention being paid to the temporomandibular joints. When correcting the tooth position with an aligner, the patient wears a transparent dental splint on the row of teeth. This splint is […]
Losing your own teeth can be a highly distressing experience. That’s why many patients… Read More From a young age, we’ve been warned of the damage that can be caused to your teeth by sugary… Read More As dentists, we are regularly bombarded with queries about a wide range of issues, both minor and… Read […]
Consuming too much coffee, tea, red wine and nicotine means the naturally bright color of your… Read More From a young age, we’ve been warned of the damage that can be caused to your teeth by sugary… Read More The temporomandibular joint is oftentimes invisible – if it works seamlessly, you’ll feel… Read More Valplast […]
In a nutshell, this is how a sports mouth guard works: By distributing and spreading the impact energy and force over a wider area, tooth fractures or bite wounds are significantly reduced. A good mouth guard therefore needs to be made of an elastic material that is also sufficiently rigid to distribute the pressure. The […]
As dentists, we are regularly bombarded with queries about a wide range of issues, both minor and… Read More Sometimes I have the feeling that my prosthesis could fall out of my mouth at any moment. This can… Read More Valplast allergy free prostheses that are unbreakable, comfortable and biologically compatible…. Read More Pressure points […]
Patients often want to find out about metal-free removable restorations made of allergy-free materials. That is why we want introducing a special high potential plastic that professionals count on. It is a nylon-based thermoplastic material that is particularly suitable for partial and temporary dentures. This high-purity nylon resin is known under the product name Valplast. This material is: […]
Dental Implants have become a proven and popular form of dental therapy. An implant takes on the… Read More What can I do if my dentures cause allergies? When choosing a new denture, the material and its… Read More Misalignment of the joints connecting the jaw to the skull, known as the temporomandibular joints,… Read […]
The temporomandibular (tem-puh-roe-man-DIB-u-lur) joint (TMJ) flexibly connects the lower jaw with the skull and acts like a sliding hinge. The joint consists of a joint socket on the base of the skull (temporal bone) and a joint head on the rear part of the bony lower jaw. In between, there is a complicated fibrous apparatus. The […]
If you have a tooth or teeth missing, you are faced with the sometimes difficult choice of having to choose between conventional dentures, like a dental bridge or dental prosthesis, or modern dental implants. The right decision will depend on various factors, and we at Next Smile will guide you through the advantages and disadvantages […]
Are white teeth healthier? No, that is not a claim that can realistically be made. The tooth colour does not necessarily have anything to do with the health of the teeth. But the attractiveness of your smile will definitely be affected by the colour of your teeth. Studies say that bright, white teeth is very […]
Dental implants replace missing teeth in the jaw. The implants are screwed into the bone like… Read More Dental implants replace missing teeth. This can mean a single tooth, a row of teeth or all the… Read More Diagnosis, planning and manufacturing of dentures, splints or orthodontic devices The articulator… Read More The aesthetics of […]