Dr. Raam Prasath

Understanding Diabetes Mellitus Diabetes Mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases characterized by hyperglycemia (high blood glucose levels) caused by defective insulin secretion, action, or both. Long-term hyperglycemia can lead to damage and failure of multiple tissues and organs, increasing overall morbidity. How Diabetes Affects Oral Health People with diabetes are generally more susceptible to […]

Understanding Edentulism Edentulism refers to the condition of missing teeth. It can be: Dental professionals use different replacement options depending on the condition, ranging from dentures to dental implants. What Are Dental Implants? Dental implants are a permanent tooth replacement option. A titanium post is surgically placed into the alveolar (jaw) bone to support one

Smoking and Dental Implants Smoking is a prevalent habit worldwide, but when it comes to oral health, its effects can be devastating. It increases the risk of periodontal disease, oral precancerous and cancerous lesions, root caries, peri-implantitis, and staining of teeth. For dental implants, smoking poses unique challenges because successful implantation depends heavily on proper

Dental implants are a permanent tooth replacement option where a titanium post is surgically placed into the alveolar bone to support a single tooth or multiple teeth. After placement, the implant is given time to heal, followed by attaching an abutment and then a crown (restoration). Dental implants are considered the gold standard for treating