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The End of Dentures? How Japan's Tooth Regrowth Medicine is Coming to the Philippines by 2035

The Future is Growing: How Japan's "Tooth Regrowth" Medicine Will Transform Filipino Smiles by 2035

For generations, the fundamental principle of dentistry has been "drill, fill, or extract." But a seismic shift is on the horizon, one that sounds like science fiction: the ability to regrow teeth. Pioneering research in Japan is turning this fantasy into a tangible future, and for the Philippines, this future is closer than we think, with a potential implementation timeline between 2030 and 2035.

Root Canal Makati – Cost & Treatment Guide 2026

Root Canal Makati – A Smart Investment for Busy Professionals

Living and working in Makati means dealing with heavy traffic, long office hours, client meetings, and high living expenses.

Because of this fast-paced lifestyle, many professionals delay dental treatment — especially root canal procedures — until the pain becomes unbearable.

Unfortunately, neglecting infected teeth can lead to:

  • Severe toothache

  • Facial swelling

  • Bone loss

  • Tooth extraction

Veneers vs. Braces: Everything You Need To Know

Achieve your beautiful smile with either veneers vs braces. Two popular options for enhancing the appearance of teeth are veneers and braces. Veneers and braces can transform your smile, but they have different purposes and distinct benefits. In this blog post, we will compare veneers and braces, discussing their differences, advantages, and think of the factors before you choose between them. Go the nearest dental service for appointment,

Cleaned My Teeth at the Dentist - Now My Gums Bleed. Is This Normal?

Have you ever left the dentist after a routine cleaning only to notice your gums feel tender, bleed when you brush, or even that your teeth seem slightly loose? If so, you're not alone, and this doesn’t mean the cleaning harmed you. In fact, these sensations are often a sign that your cleaning was necessary, effective, and is revealing pre-existing issues that were hidden. Let’s explore why this happens and what it means for your long-term oral health.

Swallowed a Dental Crown? Here's What to Do Next (A Guide for Filipino Patients)

Nalunok ko ang Crown ko, Doc!" A Guide to a Common Dental Scare in the Philippines

The scene is a familiar one across the Philippines: a family gathered for a hearty dinner, laughter echoing over a plate of crispy lechon kawali or sticky kakanin. But for Mang Tony, a 58-year-old jeepney driver from Bulacan, a joyful bite turned into a moment of panic. He felt a hard, solid object dislodge from his molar, and before he could react, he had swallowed it. His dental crown was gone.

Surgical Closure of Oro-Antral Communication (OAC): Techniques and Post-Operative Imperatives

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The Surgeon's Arsenal: A Guide to Essential Dental Extraction Instruments

The success of any dental procedure, especially complex surgery like the extraction required for the severe periapical abscess case shown, depends on the precision and function of its instruments. This post provides a detailed breakdown of the instruments found in a typical surgical/extraction kit, visible in the provided image.


 

1. Diagnostic and Auxiliary Instruments

 

Denture Care Guide: What Happens If You Sleep With False Teeth?

Important Facts About Overnight Denture Wear

Many denture wearers don't realize that keeping their false teeth in at night can cause serious problems. Here's what you need to know about proper denture care and why nightime removal matters.

The Hidden Dangers of Sleeping in Dentures

  1. Germs and Infections

  • Your mouth needs to breathe at night

  • Trapped bacteria leads to:

    • Red, swollen gums (denture stomatitis)

The High Cost of Ignoring a Toothache: Karlito’s Dental Disaster (A Cautionary Tale)

The First Warning Sign

It started as a dull ache—an annoying pressure in the back of Karlito’s jaw. His dentist took one look at the X-ray and delivered the verdict: "Your wisdom tooth is impacted. If we don’t remove it soon, it could damage the tooth next to it."

But Karlito shrugged it off. "It’s just a little pain," he told himself. "I can tough it out."

Big mistake.

The NYC Night Shift Tax: How Your Waist Size Tells a Healthier Truth Than Your Scale Ever Will

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The Night Shift Tax: Dave's NYC Story & The Golden Rule Your Scale Won't Tell You

The city that never sleeps often pays its workers in a dangerous currency: their health. Meet Dave. Not his real name, but his story is painfully real.

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