by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS | Oct 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
In recent years there has been increasing medical interest in correcting teeth that do not touch perfectly in order to prevent problems such as jaw pain, gaps between teeth and crowding. Now, a new study carried out by Spanish researchers has concluded that dental...
by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS | Oct 7, 2016 | Dental Fillings, Mercury Fillings, Mercury Free Fillings, Tooth Decay
It could increase the mercury levels in your blood Dental surface restorations composed of dental amalgam, a mixture of mercury, silver, tin and other metals, significantly contribute to prolonged mercury levels in the body, according to new research from the...
by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS | Sep 5, 2016 | Dental Hygiene, Tooth Decay
Why Good Dental Hygiene Is Important With one in two Australian children reported to have tooth decay in their permanent teeth by age 12, researchers from the University of Sydney believe they have identified some nanoscale elements that govern the behavior of our...
by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS | Nov 30, 2015 | Ceramic Dental Implants, Dental Implants, Dental Materials, Dental Technology, Implant Planning, Metal Free Dental Implants, Sammy Noumbissi DDS MS, Zirconia Dental Implants, Zirconia Implants
Decisions regarding to restorative and cosmetic dental procedures are not to be taken lightly. There are long term implications with regard to health, functionality, finance and aesthetic. This is probably most true when the choices relate to dental implants. It’s...
by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS | Oct 16, 2015 | Ceramic Dental Implants, Dental Implants, Dental Materials, Dental Technology, Metal Free Dental Implants, Sammy Noumbissi DDS MS, Zirconia Dental Implants, Zirconia Implants, Zirconium Oxide
Zircomium is an element that can be found all around us. In fact, it is the nineteenth most commonly found periodic element in the Earth’s crust. While people have been aware of and handling zirconium for hundreds of years, it wasn’t until 1925 that large enough...
