Composite and porcelain veneers are both popular cosmetic dental treatments used to enhance the appearance of teeth, but they have key differences that patients should consider when choosing between them. Porcelain veneers are thin, custom-made shells crafted from porcelain ceramic. They are highly durable, stain-resistant, and offer a natural appearance due to their translucent properties. …

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Taking good care of your teeth and gums is an important part of maintaining overall good health. Poor oral health is significantly associated with major chronic diseases and can cause disability and contribute to low self-esteem. Proper oral care does not require excessive time or expensive tools. Avoiding simple sugars, and implementing daily gentle tooth brushing and flossing is the basic foundation for good teeth and gum care. Additionally, no smoking, drinking plenty of water, and getting regular dental cleanings and checkups are needed to keep gums healthy and teeth cavity free. For the full article from MNT, click here 

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A new study clarifies the microbiology underlying the well-established link between gum disease and heart disease by identifying the effect of a bacterium common to both conditions. The study, from Orebro University in Sweden, is published in the journal Infection and Immunity. It surrounds the activity of a bacterium called Porphyromonas gingivalis, a well-known culprit in the development of periodontitis - a serious gum infection that damages the soft tissue that surrounds the teeth and attacks the bone that supports them. To read the full article click here

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Before & After pictures of full mouth reconstruction, smile enhancement & cosmetic dentistry carried out at our Finchley Road, NW3 Dental Practice. 

Before & After photos of dental and cosmetic work carried out by the principal dentist Dr. Massoudi at our dental clinic in NW3, Finchley Road, Swiss Cottage area, are now available for vewing on our website.

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Most of us are aware that poor dental hygiene can lead to tooth decay, gum disease and bad breath - but not brushing your teeth could also have consequences for more serious illnesses.

Medical News Today has dedicated a spotlight feature, to coincide with National Dental Hygiene Month, which peers beneath the plaque to investigate what other - perhaps unexpected - health conditions are affected by poor dental health. To read the full article click here

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New research published in the Journal of Leukocyte Biology suggests that modulation of B cells may effectively treat and/or prevent the symptoms of type 2 diabetes and periodontitis simultaneously. Going to the dentist isn't fun for anyone, but for those with periodontal disease related to type 2 diabetes, a new research discovery may have them smiling. In a report appearing in the August 2014 issue of the Journal of Leukocyte Biology, one of the most important blood cells involved in the human immune response, B cells, are shown to promote inflammation and bone loss in type 2 diabetes-associated periodontal disease. These findings support the idea that treatments that manipulate the responses of B cells may treat or prevent this complication. To read the full story click here

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