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 | Apr 22, 2017 | Blog
When it comes to restoring teeth or rebuilding a smile, it often helps to have a specialist on the team. Prosthodontists are dentists with advanced training in restoring function and aesthetics, particularly in more complex cases. Whether it’s a crown that needs to...
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...
by BABAK NOOHI | Jan 2, 2017 | Blog
Dental plaque or biofilm are basically the soft sticky deposits on your teeth. Dental plaque can be formed below as well as above the gum, based on its location on the tooth. This fact is important because it will make you aware to brush under your gums as much as...