Dental Diseases

What is an implant?
dental implant; They are titanium screws that are placed in the jawbone instead of missing teeth in the mouth, imitating the tooth root.

Dental implant treatment is performed to replace a missing tooth. Unlike dentures, which you can easily remove, dental implants are placed in your jawbone through a series of minor surgeries.

It is undesirable for individuals who have an important uncontrolled systemic disease, who have received radiotherapy or chemotherapy recently. For this reason, it is an important issue for the surgeon to know the health history of each patient for whom an implant is prescribed.

The life of a dental implant is like natural teeth. As long as standard oral and dental care is done well, it is used for many years.

Porcelain Lamina Dental Treatment
This dental treatment can be applied to almost everyone. In the first session, your teeth are measured without being eroded and a study is made on the model that comes out. Then the teeth are abraded and the impression is repeated with a sensitive impression material. At your next appointment, laminates are applied to your teeth.

Porcelain Lamina Advantages: The desired appearance can be achieved with 0.3 – 0.7 mm etching, and the process takes an average of 7-10 days. They are produced from durable, colorfast and durable materials. With porcelain laminate, your teeth can be made with aesthetic features such as the color and shape you want without destroying their natural structure, and either no change is made on the tooth or a little correction is made. Porcelain surfaces are smooth. Therefore, it reduces staining and tartar formation caused by smoking and similar reasons as much as possible. It does not change color with external factors such as cigarette, coffee, tea. It is very fragile in material; however, when fully bonded to enamel, its resistance to tensile and tensile forces increases. For example, an adhered veneer cannot be removed completely from the tooth.

If your gums do not need a treatment or an aesthetic intervention; You can get a new smile in 2-3 sessions, in 1 week.

What is Zirconium Dental Veneer?
Zirconium is among the most preferred methods in porcelain veneers made on teeth. There is no bad taste and odor in the mouth.

Having a more natural smile and attracting attention with white teeth is something that everyone desires. . Zirconium is a pure substance with a white color. In order to be usable in the coating method, it is converted into zirconium ceramic. Local anesthesia is applied before the procedure is performed. Thus, the treatment is carried out without any pain during the procedure.

Since it is processed and produced in the special furnaces used, there is absolutely no harm. A more natural image is obtained. Since it has a light transmittance feature, it also does not cause odor or bad taste in the mouth.

Although the zirconium coating process varies, it takes about 4 to 5 days on average.

Aesthetic Smile Design
Making a person's smile special is called smile design. Considering the structure and color of the person's teeth, jaw shape, size of the gums, face shape and age; The most suitable, healthy, natural and aesthetic smile on the face is planned by the physician and provided in line with the patient's special requests.

The gums of the person to whom the smile design is applied gain a natural appearance, tooth colors are corrected, cracked and broken teeth are repaired, and the normalization of the muscles is ensured by facilitating chewing.

Smile design applications may include some or all of the following applications, although it varies according to the aesthetic expectations and current situation of each individual.

Gingival operations

Zirconium and full ceramic veneers

Leaf porcelain applications

BONDING
Bonding involves bonding a composite resin layer to the tooth, which is indistinguishable from the tooth's natural enamel. Bonding takes about an hour. It is a cosmetic dental procedure that makes the tooth look completely natural and healthy. The material is shaped, cleaned and polished by a specialist dentist.

The application is the process of strengthening the tooth enamel with a material that is not absorbed by the body. It is done to fill gaps in teeth, make them more attractive or strengthen them.

The dentist will use a bonding material that will harden and become part of the tooth. Bonding is a method of restoring a damaged tooth by placing a porcelain-based material on the tooth and then firing it to fuse it to the surrounding tooth tissue. This process is typically used to restore teeth that have been severely damaged by decay, trauma, or disease.

Aesthetic Filling
Aesthetic filling is to provide a more natural and aesthetic smile design by using composite material on the teeth and filling material with the color of the person's tooth. The composite filling is halogen-cured and chemically bonded to the tooth.

Today, the aim is that the applied dental treatments are both visually and functionally satisfactory. For this reason, the goal is to have fillings in the form of natural teeth in shape and color, the boundaries of the filling are not clear and the person cannot distinguish the filling from his own tooth.

With routine oral care, deformation does not occur in aesthetic fillings, there is no gap or leakage in the fillings. At the controls between 6 months and 1 year, your aesthetic fillings are taken care of, their polishes are renewed and they stay longer. In summary, the life of the filling is directly related to the oral care of the person.

Teeth whitening
White and healthy teeth are of great aesthetic importance among people, and teeth whitening procedures applied to have whiter teeth have been frequently applied by dentists in recent years. Teeth whitening is the process of removing colored, organic and inorganic substances formed in the porous enamel structure on the surface of the teeth with tooth whitening gels.

Causes of tooth discoloration: lifelong physiological discoloration, discoloration after amalgam filling, antibiotic use during infancy, antibiotic use during pregnancy, discoloration coming from inside the tooth due to root canal treatment, coffee, tea, tobacco, red wine, and long-term use of teeth. Coloring of the surface of the tooth due to the use of mouthwashes, and the death of living tissue in the tooth as a result of trauma can be counted.

Teeth whitening methods are divided into two different types according to the application technique: PowerBleaching: It is the fastest, reliable and effective whitening system, which is performed in an office environment within an hour, consists of whitening gel and light, and can lighten teeth 3-4 shades in a short time.

Home Bleaching: It is the whitening process performed by putting gels into plastic mouthpieces prepared specially for the person with a simple measure taken from the mouth. Desired whitening is achieved in an average of 5-7 days, it needs to be worn for 4-8 hours a day (may vary depending on the color and gel).