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Have More Than Eight Dental Fillings?

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...

Beyond Tooth Decay

by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS

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...

Avoid A Bad Dental Implant Decision Based On Outdated Word Of Mouth

by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS

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...

Zirconia Use In Modern Products And Technology

by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS

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...

Europe’s Long Positive History With Ceramic Implants

by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS

People have a surprisingly long history of permanently replacing missing teeth with artificial prosthetics. While this is generally thought of as a modern practice, there is evidence of people at least attempting this medical endeavor which dates back thousands of...

Interview: “Consumers Are Pushing Dentists Toward Metal-Free Implantology”

by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS

To read this interview in its entirety, Click Here A great deal of progress has been made in terms of materials, techniques and design of dental implants since the beginnings of modern implantology over 50 years ago. While titanium and titanium alloys have always been...