Dentistry has evolved itself dramatically in the twentieth century. The present day dentistry is painless, sophisticated, cleaner and advanced than before. It is accurate, faster and easier due to computerization of dental equipments.
Healthy teeth and gums are essentials of sweet smile. They not only improve your personality but also help in digestion by breaking food into tiny particles. Our oral cavity in house of numerous micro organism and improper care and erratic brushing may create havoc. Dental caries, bleeding gums, pus in gum, loose teeth etc. can lead to big problems if you don't visit a dentist in time. Habits like nail biting, thumb suking, mouth breathing etc. can lead to irregular arrangement of teeth which not only make your smile irregular but cause difficulty while speaking and eating. Accidents while playing or on roads can lead to broken teeth, fractured jaws etc.
But you need not worry. Dental diagnostics has come a long way with. OPG aids in accurate diagnosis of hidden proximal caries, bone loss, impacted teeth in a single film. RVG is a useful aid in endodontic practice which is no more a blind procedure now.
Missing teeth can not only be replaced by bridges, dentures, crown but a single tooth implant works exactly like a natural tooth. Restoration of carious teeth is no longer done with silver amalgam but with composite white fillings, which are stronger, natural and last longer. It is also used in designing smiles for irregular teeth, spaces between teeth or fractured teeth.
Jwellery of teeth in back in fashion. The Diamonds can sparkle your smile without being painless and inexpensive.
Surgical procedures like bone augmentation and bone grafting can strengthen the mobile teeth and add life to them.
Diversification in the field of dentistry has led to multidisciplinary appraoch in dental practice, where various dental specialist work together for benefit of the patient.
Research continues and who know in times to come, body's own cells can be grown in the lab and we could even have our own teeth grown for replacement.
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