Protect your eyes

What do you think about my glasses ? Better to protect my eyes from the curing light. A research in 2013 said: JCDA Clinical Pearl: Clinicians should be aware that high power dental curing lights can cause soft tissue burns if used inappropriately. The resulting soft tissue burns resemble ulcers and may not be recognized as related to the light curing procedure.

Dr. Banić

Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT)

The image is a convenient way for your dentist to see everything on a single x-ray, helping them to spot emerging teeth, impacted teeth, and possible tumors. Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT): also creates 3D images, but displays soft tissue, airway, and bone as well as dental structures.

Dr. Banić

Tooth surface loss (TSL) or tooth wear (TW)

Objectives. Tooth surface loss (TSL) or tooth wear (TW) is an irreversible loss of hard tooth structure caused by factors other than those responsible for dental caries. TSL is observed clinically as attrition, abrasion, abfraction, and erosion.

Dr. Banić

Reduces cavities

By using a straw, positioned towards the back of the mouth, it is possible to reduce the effects of those highly acidic beverages, which can weaken tooth enamel. In conclusion, drinking through a straw can be a real life saver to your oral health.

Dr. Banić

3D Scanning

3D scanning an easy way to diagnose many problems in the mouth how works? The computer is installed with a scanner software and provides the end result of a dental scan. The wand is inserted into a patient’s mouth and is glided, by the orthodontist, across the bridge of the top and bottom teeth. As the wand moves, the scanner software is capturing the digital impression of the oral cavity.

Dr. Banić

Eating sweets

Good morning my lovelies. Don’t forget to eat sweets all in one go decrease the chances to develop cavities or more common called holes in your teeth. Happy Tuesday.

Dr. Ljubica Banić