BLOGS
ALL-CERAMIC DENTAL RESTORATIONS
2020/10/13 Dr. Nico KamosiThe advent of All-ceramic restoration technology allows for simultaneous fabrication of both ceramic framework and porcelain veneer. Therefore, modern cosmetic dentistry could benefit from a myriad of ideal All-ceramic structures encompassing both function and aesthetics.
FULL MOUTH REHABILITATION
2020/10/07 Dr. Nico Kamosi Reviving your smile, an assuring side-effect of full-mouth rehabilitation
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Dental phobia
2020/10/02 Dr. Nico Kamosi It is reported that ca. 53% of the UK population may suffer from fear or anxiety during their dental visit. When slight nervousness turns to all-out panic, the anxiety for visiting the dentist become an unpleasant experience. At least 17% of the population suffer from dental fear or dental phobia to a level which makes those patients avoid the dentists.
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Peri-implantitis
2020/09/20 Dr. Nico KamosiPeri-implantitis has been defined as a progressive inflammatory bacterial- infectious process deteriorating and destructing the supporting soft and hard tissues around functional osseointegrated implant eliciting bacterial, clinical and radiographic signs and symptoms e.g. bleeding and suppuration (Mombelli et al. 1987).
Excessive gingival display
2020/02/22 Dr. Nico KamosiExcessive gingival (EGD) is defined as a lack of balance between the anatomic variations within the static landmark of the gingival margins and the dynamic positioning variations of the upper lip in relation to the smile line. While the patients subjective complains express mostly their increasing concerns about their “gummy smile” affecting their social and professional roles.
All-on-4/6-unit implants
2019/02/17 Dr.Nico KamosiAll-on-4/6 units dental implants The concept of All-on 4 implants as for the Straumann® Pro Arch is based on a fixed rehabilitation of the removed or missing teeth by means of immediate placement and loading of four to six dental implants with a provisional fixed bridge. However, this restorative approach requires careful and comprehensive.
Gum recession
2019/02/17 Dr. Nico KamosiGum recession, also knows as receding gums could be defined as the clinical loss of gum margin toward and along the root surface. Gingival recession or gum recession could be caused by the damage to the tooth-supporting periodontal tissues i.e. fibres, cementum, and alveolar bone, such as iatrogenic factors, orthodontic movement, chemical trauma e.g. chewing betel nuts.
Facial Rejuvenation: Part I. Chemical denervation
2019/02/12 Dr. Nico KamosiBotulinum toxin is a bacterium that blocks the release of acetylcholine, the substance responsible for transmitting electrical impulses that elicit muscle contraction. In medicine, botulinum toxin is injected directly into hyperactive muscles. It has been safely and effectively used for the treatment of strabismus (cross-eye) and blepharospasm (lid spasm) since the early eighties.
Postoperative aftercare
2019/02/12 Dr.Nico KamosiAftercare for the patients receiving any surgical procedures including dental implants, bone grafts, and sinus augmentation, etc. Preparing for surgery Any kind of surgical dental approach is often performed as an outpatient procedure. This means that you go home the same day.
3-DIMENSIONAL DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
2019/02/12 Dr. Nico KamosiWhat is a CBCT scan?
It’s basically a three-dimensional radiograph, a “3D x-ray”. CBCT stands for “Cone Beam Computed Tomography”. You may have heard of a medical “CAT scan”; this is a similar technology, but using a cone-shaped beam allows us to get the information we need with significantly less radiation.
It’s basically a three-dimensional radiograph, a “3D x-ray”. CBCT stands for “Cone Beam Computed Tomography”. You may have heard of a medical “CAT scan”; this is a similar technology, but using a cone-shaped beam allows us to get the information we need with significantly less radiation.
Occlusal splints
2019/02/09 Dr.Nico KamosiOcclusal splints are devices to protect the teeth and restorations from any undue excessive occlusal/bite forces. Occlusal splints are indicated in the following situations: Diagnosis and management of parafunction, severe bruxism and Pain Dysfunction Syndrome (PDS) by increasing muscle relaxation (Ekberg et al. 1998) Establishing RCP following reduced muscle hyperactivity.
Occlusal splints are devices to protect the teeth and restorations from any undue excessive occlusal/bite forces.
Occlusal splints are devices to protect the teeth and restorations from any undue excessive occlusal/bite forces.
SMILE MAKEOVER
2016/05/21 Dr.Nico KamosiThe paradigm of “a beautiful natural smile“ “
A smile costs nothing but gives so much. It enriches those who receive, without making poorer those who give. It takes but a moment, but the memory of it sometimes lasts forever. none is so rich or mighty that can get along without it. A smile creates happiness.
A smile costs nothing but gives so much. It enriches those who receive, without making poorer those who give. It takes but a moment, but the memory of it sometimes lasts forever. none is so rich or mighty that can get along without it. A smile creates happiness.
Cosmetic dentistry
2015/11/25 Dr.Nico KamosiA healthy smile is priceless, contagious and could make the first best impression on the people you come in contact with. A beautiful smile has the most social influence making people remember you after the first meeting. Recent research has proved that people with a healthy nice smile are considered as more confident, sociable and successful. […]
Invisalign ®
2015/10/22 Dr.Nico KamosiInvisalign® latest innovations following consistent and extensive research in the fields of the biomechanical and material science offer now almost every individual with misaligned teeth the opportunity to address the oral problems caused from inherited and/or developed misaligned teeth.