A bright, confident smile can change how you present yourself in a job interview, a first meeting, or a family photograph. In Lagos, where professional appearances and social impressions carry real weight, more residents are turning to cosmetic dental treatments to achieve the results that brushing alone cannot deliver. Teeth whitening is one of the […]
Why Regular Dental Check-Ups are Critical and Why You Should Choose Platinum Dental Surgery Dental health is an important aspect of overall health and well-being, yet many people neglect their dental care. Regular dental check-ups are crucial for maintaining good oral health, preventing dental problems, and ensuring that any issues are caught and treated early […]
Estrogen And Dry Socket
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At the clinic, we have come to observe that women tend to have a higher risk of developing a dry socket after having a tooth extraction. The risk is commoner amongst women taking hormonal birth control during the time of the extraction. The socket is the hole in the bone where the tooth has been […]
Ceramic braces are clear tooth colored brackets introduced in 1986. The name originates from the Greek word “KERAMIKOS”. Ceramic braces either have semi-translucent ceramic brackets, which are better for very white teeth, or tooth-colored ceramic, which is better for slightly darker teeth. Either way, they blend in well and well suited for Adults and children […]
What is Gum Disease? Gum disease affects many people all over the world. It involves inflammation, soreness or infection of the gums. There are two stages of gum disease, gingivitis and periodontitis. Gingivitis is the first stage where the most prominent symptoms are bleeding of the gums and swelling. If this stage isn’t treated the […]
Wisdom Tooth Extraction in Lagos: Complete Guide on Preparation, Procedure, Recovery & FAQs Wisdom tooth extraction is one of the most common dental procedures performed worldwide. If you have been advised to remove your wisdom teeth, you are not alone. Many adults experience issues when these third molars begin to grow improperly or become impacted. […]
What To Expect After Tooth Extraction
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Millions of dental patients today will go into a scheduled visit and will have a tooth extraction procedure. From time to time, a dentist will recommend that certain teeth are removed, and it’s for the patient’s own good. Teeth that are left in place can cause a number of issues. These issues could cause other […]
Ulcer of the mouth is known as canker sores or aphthous ulcer. They are sores and are painful. It is the common type of mouth ulcer. Some people have them on the lip, tongue or inside the mouth on the cheek. They’re usually white or yellow and surrounded by red, inflamed soft tissue. Canker sores […]
Many people within the older age group think that misaligned teeth can’t be corrected but trust me, with the process of orthodontics, you can have your teeth properly aligned again. orthodontics is a specialty of dentistry that deals with the correction of misaligned teeth and the dentists that in this specialty are known as orthodontists […]
