
About Crystal Prime Medical
FAQ
How often should I visit the dentist?
It is recommended to visit your dentist every 6 months for a routine check-up and professional cleaning, even if you do not have any pain. Early detection helps prevent more serious dental problems.
Does professional teeth cleaning weaken the teeth?
No. Professional cleaning does not weaken your teeth. It removes plaque and tartar buildup, which helps protect your teeth and gums and maintain good oral health.
What causes tooth sensitivity?
Tooth sensitivity can occur due to enamel erosion, gum recession, tooth decay, or brushing too hard. A dentist can help identify the exact cause and recommend the proper treatment.
Can tooth decay be treated without extraction?
In most cases, tooth decay can be treated with dental fillings if detected early. Regular dental check-ups help treat cavities before they reach the nerve.
What is the difference between veneers and dental crowns?
Veneers are thin shells placed on the front surface of teeth to improve their appearance.
Dental crowns cover the entire tooth and are used to restore teeth that are damaged or weakened.
How long do teeth whitening results last?
Teeth whitening results typically last 6 months to one year, depending on oral hygiene habits and consumption of staining foods or drinks like coffee and tea.
Is dental floss really necessary?
Yes. Dental floss removes food particles and plaque between teeth, where a toothbrush cannot reach, helping prevent cavities and gum disease.
Can bad breath be treated?
Yes. Bad breath often results from bacteria buildup, gum disease, or tooth decay. Identifying and treating the underlying cause can significantly improve breath.