THE SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL
Evidence-based articles on fillings, crowns, root canals, and saving natural teeth with the least intervention.
Moving to Dubai? How to verify a dentist's DHA licence, transfer your records and X-rays, and what the climate really does to your teeth.
Read article →Not always. A wisdom tooth that is upright, healthy and cleanable can often be kept and monitored. Here is when removal genuinely earns its place.
Read article →A filling preserves more natural tooth; a crown protects a badly broken one. How to tell which your tooth needs, plus the onlay in between.
Read article →Root canal or implant? Saving your natural tooth is usually the better first choice. When each option is right, and how we decide with you.
Read article →A sharp jolt when you bite or release can signal a cracked tooth. How hairline cracks hide, which teeth crack most, and why early care saves them.
Read article →Resin infiltration (Icon) can mask chalky white spots from braces or aligners with essentially no drilling, preserving your natural enamel.
Read article →When to seek a second opinion on a dental plan in Dubai, how to judge if treatment is truly necessary, and what the evidence shows.
Read article →When a tooth genuinely needs a crown versus when an onlay or bonded restoration preserves more natural tooth and is the wiser choice.
Read article →A calm, evidence-based guide to deciding when to save a natural tooth and when a dental implant is the wiser choice, for patients in Dubai.
Read article →Tooth wear is silent, irreversible, and rising. Learn the real causes—acid, reflux, grinding—and how early, minimally invasive care protects what you have.
Read article →Miswak has real antimicrobial benefits backed by clinical trials. But does it replace your toothbrush? A Dubai dentist examines the evidence honestly.
Read article →Crowns remove up to 75% of your tooth. Learn why onlays often deliver equal results with far less destruction to natural structure.
Read article →Minimally invasive dentistry preserves healthy tooth structure, reduces future retreatment, and extends the lifespan of your teeth.
Read article →Sugar is not the only dietary threat to your teeth. Acidic foods, nutrient deficiencies, and eating patterns all play critical roles in dental health.
Read article →Research shows electric toothbrushes remove more plaque, but a well-used manual brush still protects your teeth. Here is what the science says.
Read article →Sugar-free does not mean tooth-safe. Research reveals that acidity in diet drinks can erode enamel just as aggressively as their sugary counterparts.
Read article →Root canals have an image problem. The evidence tells a different story, survival rates above 85% at ten years, and modern techniques that preserve far more tooth than they used to.
Read article →Not every damaged tooth needs a crown. Evidence shows conservative alternatives, onlays, overlays, bonded restorations, often preserve more tooth and last just as long.
Read article →Implants are not always the best option. Learn when a fixed bridge may be the smarter, faster, and more conservative choice.
Read article →Systematic reviews show annual failure rates of 1-3%. With good technique and isolation, a modern composite filling can last over a decade.
Read article →Saliva does far more than keep your mouth moist. It actively fights bacteria, repairs enamel, and neutralizes acids around the clock.
Read article →Adhesive dentistry revolutionized how we restore teeth, allowing conservative, biomimetic treatments that preserve natural tooth structure.
Read article →Teeth do change with age, but weakening is not inevitable. Learn what science says about dental aging and how to protect your smile for life.
Read article →A cracked tooth cannot heal itself. Learn why cracks propagate, what treatments preserve tooth structure, and when to seek conservative care.
Read article →Inlays and onlays are partial ceramic restorations that preserve far more natural tooth than crowns while outlasting conventional fillings.
Read article →Cold sensitivity is a very common complaint. The science is well understood, and most cases are managed conservatively, without invasive treatment.
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