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🦷 Orthodontic Care in Sharjah Since 2005 Over 3,000 Smiles Transformed with Advanced Braces & Invisalign Looking for professional orthodontic treatment? Al Lulu Medical Center’s specialized Orthodontics Department, active since 2005, has successfully treated more than 3,000 patients—children, teens, and adults from Sharjah, Dubai, Ajman and Abu Dhbai. We’re known for handling everything from simple...

 Infection often causes swelling, pain and sensitivity… When an infection occurs, it causes a pocket of pus to form in the mouth as a result of an overgrowth of bacteria. This infection often causes swelling, pain, and sensitivity in the area. Without treatment, the infection may spread to other areas of the jaw or even...

The roof of the mouth, medically referred to as the palate, is divided into two distinct parts: the hard palate and the soft palate. These two anatomical structures play a critical role in speech production, breathing, eating, and swallowing. What Is the Hard Palate? The hard palate forms the front portion of the roof of the mouth and is composed of bone covered by mucous membrane. This bony structure separates...

Untreated gingivitis can progress Gingivitis is a non-destructive type of periodontal disease, but untreated gingivitis can progress to periodontitis. Signs of gingivitis include red and puffy gums, that bleed easily when the person brushes their teeth. Gingivitis often resolves with good oral hygiene, such as longer and more frequent brushing, and flossing. In addition, an antiseptic...

Glossitis Burning, Swelling, or a Shiny Tongue? Know the Signs of Glossitis—Expert Info for Sharjah and Dubai Residents Along with swelling, glossitis can change the color and surface texture of the tongue because the condition causes the small bumps on the surface to shrink, creating a shiny, red surface. Severe cases of glossitis can be...

Understanding Braces Pain, Discomfort, and Dental Care During Orthodontic Treatment Orthodontic braces are a common solution to correct misaligned teeth, crooked smiles, and malocclusion (bad bite). According to the American Dental Association (ADA), abnormal bite issues typically become noticeable between ages 6 and 12, as permanent teeth begin to emerge. Orthodontic treatment with braces often begins between the ages of 8 and 14, though many adults...

Tooth sensitivity after a filling is a common experience for many dental patients. While this sensitivity is usually temporary and normal, some people may experience more severe tooth pain or discomfort that needs professional attention. In this article, we explore the most common causes of sensitive teeth after a dental filling, how long sensitivity lasts, what symptoms to watch for,...

What Is Fluoride Treatment? Stronger Teeth, Fewer Cavities—Discover the Power of Professional Fluoride Treatments for Long-Term Oral Health According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), fluoridated water has successfully reduced tooth decay by nearly 25% across the United States. However, professional fluoride treatments provided by dentists offer even greater benefits, especially for individuals at higher risk of dental cavities, tooth enamel erosion,...

Missing Teeth? Restore Your Smile with Expert Dental Bridge Solutions in Sharjah, Ajman, and Dubai Dental Bridges: A Reliable Tooth Replacement Solution A dental bridge is a restorative treatment that replaces missing teeth with artificial ones, restoring both function and appearance. Whether placed by a prosthodontist or a general dentist, bridges effectively fill gaps caused...