by BABAK NOOHI | Oct 27, 2019 | Blog
Silver Fillings or Amalgam Fillings have been used in dentistry for over 100 years. They are a mix of different metals, e.g. Silver, Mercury, Cupper, etc. that is mixed together and placed inside a tooth to replace the missing portion of the tooth. There are...
by BABAK NOOHI | Nov 10, 2018 | Blog
Yes. It does. Depending on the skills of the treating doctor, outcome may vary. Like any other surgical procedure, there is always a chance for failure or complication. However, in the hands of skilful and knowledgeable doctors risks are minimal and in the hands of...
by BABAK NOOHI | Nov 3, 2018 | Blog
noncarious cervical lesions; this type of tooth wear is not a typical cavity, but if left untreated it will lead to caries/cavity formation. Wear on the exposed roots of teeth (noncarious cervical lesions) have been investigated for decades. Many theories were...
by BABAK NOOHI | Jun 30, 2018 | Blog
Doctor can you save my tooth? There are times that replacing a compromised tooth (e.g. large cavity that goes way below the gum, or a badly broken tooth, etc) with a dental implant is a reasonable approach and is a more predicable treatment. However, there are times...
by BABAK NOOHI | Apr 28, 2017 | Blog
Every day, patients approach me seeking advice on various cosmetic dental procedures. When it comes to elective treatments such as veneers or aesthetic periodontal procedures, the possibilities are vast.As a specialist with dual certifications, I am equipped to handle...
by BABAK NOOHI | Jan 8, 2017 | Blog
THICK vs. THIN GUM (Gingival Biotype, Gingival Phenotype). These terms refer to the thickness of the gum. It does not refer to a healthy vs. non-healthy gum, but it only describes what type of gingiva (gum) Mother Nature has given us.Having said that it is important...