by BABAK NOOHI | Dec 25, 2023 | Blog
Tooth loss manifests in various forms, with tooth decay being the most prevalent type—a consequence of bacterial infection. However, there exist alternative manifestations of tooth structure loss, such as Non-Carious Cervical Lesions (NCCL), a common occurrence...
by BABAK NOOHI | Nov 5, 2023 | Blog
The decision-making process concerning whether to preserve or extract a decayed tooth is influenced by numerous critical factors. Among these, periodontal health, the extent of remaining tooth structure, the patient’s commitment to improved home care, and the...
by BABAK NOOHI | Oct 21, 2023 | Blog
Extraction of a canine and replacing it with a dental implant to restore aesthetics and function. Extraction of a canine tooth results in a substantial bony defect, owing to its lengthy and robust root structure.It is imperative to restore the bony architecture before...
by BABAK NOOHI | Oct 21, 2023 | Blog
While general dentists receive theoritical training on the fabrication of dental prosthetics, it’s quite common for them to depend on dental technicians for optimal appliance fabrication. However, the intricacies and potential flaws inherent in the process may...
by BABAK NOOHI | Apr 25, 2021 | Blog
One of the most common comments I get from my patients is, “if I have gum disease, why it does not hurt? And if I have gum disease why are you saying I have bone loss?” Periodontal disease consists of a wide range of disease conditions that include not only the gum...
by BABAK NOOHI | Apr 25, 2021 | Blog
It is not an uncommon question to ask what a bone graft is and where it comes from. There are medical classification systems for different type of bone grafts based on its source, the degree of mineralization, particle size, method of deproteinization and...