3D illustration of golden lingual braces system, highlighting differences between traditional braces and lingual braces.Golden lingual braces system depicted in a 3D illustration, showcasing an advanced orthodontic option compared to traditional braces.

Traditional Braces vs Lingual Braces: Which is Right for You?

Many people hesitate to get braces because they worry about how they will look, how much they will cost, or how they will feel. But crooked teeth or bite issues cause problems like difficulty chewing, speech issues, and even long-term damage to your teeth and gums. That’s why braces are the ultimate saviour. But then…

Bridge dental prosthesis with three artificial teeth fixed on molar and premolar

Dental Prosthesis: Types, Tips & Everything in Between

Losing a tooth makes you lose a part of your confidence, right? But why worry when modern dentistry has you covered? From dental prostheses to implants, there are plenty of options to restore your smile and chewing abilities.  If you have been searching for answers like “What’s the difference between a dental prosthesis and an…

Educational model showing dental abutments with post, crown, and gum structure for implant placement.

Dental Abutments: Cost, Procedure, and Healing

What is your first thought when you think of dental implants? Probably the shiny new tooth, right? But there’s a tiny, often-overlooked procedure in this process: the dental abutment. Without it, that perfect smile wouldn’t be possible!  Let the peeps at PVPD walk you through everything you need to know about dental abutments, from their…

Young woman with toothbrush and baking soda near mirror indoors, showing how baking soda whitens teeth

Baking Soda for Teeth Whitening: Benefits, Risks, and Tips

Many products claim to give you gleaming whites in no time, making teeth whitening a trendy fashion statement. But what if the secret to a whiter smile lies in something you already have in your kitchen?  Enter baking soda – the humble, budget-friendly household staple that’s touted as a teeth-whitening hero. But does baking soda…

Boy with Down Syndrome smiling at the dentist, emphasizing inclusive dental care for people with disabilities
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A Guide to Dental Care for People with Disabilities

For people with disabilities, taking care of teeth can be tricky. Physical challenges or sensitivities can make regular dental visits tough, and problems like cavities or gum disease can happen without the proper care. But hey, specialized dentists and easy tips can help.  Let us show you how to find the right dentist, get financial…

Swollen white tongue with wavy scalloped edges, also known as macroglossia, featuring lie bumps along the surface, often linked to medical causes
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7 Treatment Tips for a Scalloped Tongue (Causes & Fixes)

Have you ever opened your mouth and looked in the mirror just to notice some ridges on the sides of your tongue? This condition, known as a scalloped tongue, is a bit concerning. It is more common than you might think, and you can treat it with simple measures. Let’s discuss everything about a scalloped…

3D comparison of dental implant and dental bridge showing implant with titanium post and bridge with connected crowns

Choice for Perfect Smile: Dental Bridges or Implants?

Ah, losing a tooth. Doesn’t it feel like losing a piece of yourself? Accident, decay, age – whatever the reason, that gap in your smile can impact your confidence, eating habits, and oral health.  But hey, no more despair: modern dentistry offers two fantastic solutions – dental bridges and implants. But which one is right…