Yes, teeth whitening is generally safe. However, it can damage tooth enamel if it is not performed by a specialised dentist or if it is overdone. Follow your dentist’s recommendations and carry out the whitening process using the correct method.
A dental implant is a surgical procedure used to replace missing teeth. The implant, made of titanium, is placed in the jawbone and integrates with the bone over time. The prosthetic tooth placed on it looks and functions like a natural tooth.
There are some methods that can provide temporary relief for toothache at home. These include gargling with warm salt water, using painkillers, applying cold compresses or flossing. However, it is important to consult a dentist if the pain persists.
It is important to brush your teeth at least twice a day, especially before going to bed. A medium-hard toothbrush should be preferred. You should use the correct brushing technique by following the recommendations of your dentist.
To prevent tooth decay, regular brushing, flossing, regular dental check-ups and a healthy diet are important. Limiting sugary and acidic drinks can also reduce the risk of caries.