You can find answers to all your questions about your oral and dental health here.
Generally, a check-up every 6 months is ideal. If your oral structure or risk status is different, your dentist will personalize this interval for you.
No, it does not. On the contrary, if not cleaned, it causes bigger problems such as gum disease, bone loss, and bad breath.
Using a soft brush, you should brush at a 45° angle to the gum line with sweeping motions from the gums toward the inside of the mouth. The right technique is important, not pressing hard.
It is necessary to brush at least twice a day, especially before going to bed at night. Even if skipped once, bacteria accumulation increases significantly.
It is not normal. It is usually the first sign of gingivitis (gum inflammation). With early treatment, it recovers quickly.
No. With modern techniques, you will not feel pain during the procedure. Usually, the infection in the canals causes the pain, not the treatment itself.
Do not consume hot food/drinks, do not spit, and do not use a straw for the first 48 hours. Disrupting the clot delays healing. It is enough to follow the medication schedule recommended by the doctor and the instructions on the paper we provide.
Implants are more advantageous for most patients because they do not affect surrounding teeth, are long-lasting, and provide a natural feel. However, the decision is always made on a case-by-case basis depending on the jawbone condition.
It usually occurs due to incorrect brushing, gum disease, bad habits, clenching/grinding teeth, chronic conditions, or genetic predisposition. If noticed early, its progression can be stopped.
Consult a dentist immediately. The first few hours are crucial. Depending on the size of the break, it can be resolved with a filling, crown, or root canal treatment.
