“AO DAI” – TRADITIONAL VIETNAMESE DRESS The beauty of women dressed in “Ao Dai” always leaves a deep impression on foreign visitors to Vietnam. Girl students dressed in white long robes take to streets on the way to schools or back home, or gracefully sail on their bikes along streets. Female secretaries in delicate pastels…
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TREATMENT OF TOOTH SENSITIVITY The sensitive, inner part of a tooth is called dentin. This living tissue is made of tiny tubules through which sensation is transmitted to the dental pulp. The nerves in the pulp respond to pressure changes along the tubules; in this way they act as a conduit, transmitting stimuli much like…
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COSMETIC DENTISTRY: FIVE WAYS TO IMPROVE YOUR SMILE 1. COLOUR If your teeth are discolored, yellow or stained, there a few steps you can take. If you have tobacco, coffee or wine stains, it is just a matter of having your teeth professionally cleaned. If your teeth are sound with no fillings or exposed dentine, then…
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PLANNING YOUR WEDDING DAY SMILE – SMILE MAKEOVER One tradition that has become universal in many cultures is photographing the event for the express purpose of recording forever the magic of a wedding day. Whether bride or groom, you’ll want to look your best and in the midst of all the preparations and the stress…
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THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO COSMETIC DENTISTRY Behind the gleaming smiles of our favorite celebrities lies a secret. Rather than splashing out on face lifts, boob jobs or stomach tucks, stars including actress Martine McCutcheon, newsreader Kirsty Young and designer Amanda Wakeley, have opted for something far more simple – the perfect smile. Cosmetic dentistry is all…
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TOP 10 MUST VISIT ATTRACTIONS IN HANOI 1. TRAN QUOC PAGODA The most historic pagoda in all of Hanoi, Tran Quoc is the foremost symbol of Buddhism in the country. The landmark’s origins date back some 1,500 years, although over time it has undergone changes in appearance and location. Address: Thanh Niên, Trúc Bạch, Ba…
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RECEDING GUMS TREATMENT Treatment for receding gums, one of the first symptoms of gum disease, varies from non-surgical solutions to a variety of surgery procedures. Healthy gums are the Skin of Your Teeth. Receding gums treatment restores healthy gums and helps prevent more serious forms of gum disease that can lead to tooth loss and…
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PREVENTION OF GUM DISEASE You can prevent gum disease by controlling the amount of plaque and tartar that builds up on your teeth. Regular visits to your dentist or hygienist, brushing and flossing your teeth properly and stopping smoking will help to do this. Dental floss or inter-dental brushes can remove plaque and small bits…
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Dental dentures are useful for replacing missing teeth and the tissues that surround them. They are the most common form of artificial teeth that are recommended by dentists around the world. Depending on whether only a few teeth need to be replaced or an entire jaw (upper or lower) needs covering up, the dentist will…
DetailsOCCLUSAL ADJUSTMENT When you bite, do you feel like your jaw is lopsided? If so, then you may need an occlusal adjustment. An occlusal adjustment corrects the alignment of the bite, that is a result of loose, shifting, crowded, or missing teeth. The result is an evenly distributed bite that eliminates irregular pressure on one…
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