by Dr. Namratha Chandrahari | Jul 2, 2026 | Blog
A smile makeover isn’t one procedure. It’s a mix of cosmetic and restorative work, picked to sort out colour, shape, spacing and alignment together. Someone with deep stains needs a totally different plan than someone dealing with chips, gaps or worn-down...
by Dr. Namratha Chandrahari | Jun 16, 2026 | Blog
Digital Smile Design is a planning tool that generates a visual simulation of the proposed smile outcome using facial photographs, intraoral scans, and digital design software. Patients review the preview, request modifications, and approve the design before any tooth...
by Dr. Namratha Chandrahari | Jun 11, 2026 | Blog
Tooth wear occurs through four processes: attrition, abrasion, erosion, and abfraction. Bruxism is the most destructive of these, grinding down occlusal surfaces and reducing tooth height year by year without the patient realising it is happening. Acid erosion from...
by Dr. Namratha Chandrahari | Jun 6, 2026 | Blog
Dental implants work for diabetic patients when blood glucose is properly managed before and after surgery. Survival rates in well-controlled diabetic patients reach 96.1% to 97.3% at one year, figures that sit alongside non-diabetic populations in published clinical...
by Dr. Namratha Chandrahari | Jun 1, 2026 | Blog
Titanium is the more established implant material, with over 30 years of clinical data and higher fracture resistance under heavy bite loads. Zirconia is a metal-free ceramic alternative with comparable short-term survival rates and a colour advantage in aesthetic...
