The Hollywood smile is becoming a popular trend with cosmetic dentistry improving – treatments are becoming more beautiful, durable, and better for your oral health.
Dr. Ahmed Magdi Qasim, leading Periodontist and Implantologist, shares insights into maintaining healthy teeth and gums
Rayhan Medical Complex, a state-of-the-art medical centre located in Al Markhiya in Doha, has launched its Dental Department which focuses on extensive dental services. The dental services division offers the latest in dental technology including being able to provide patients with the latest in dental trends including, the Hollywood Smile.
The ‘Hollywood smile’, which was initially mastered in the United States, is a dental treatment which is wafer-thin, custom-made shells of tooth-colored materials designed to cover the front surface of teeth to improve their appearance.
Dr Amed Magdi Qasim, who joins Al Rayhan with 14 years of experience in Peridontoly, Implantology and Laser Treatment explains the importance of having healthy teeth and gums whether one chooses to go the Hollywood Smile route or not. He says: “One of the most common trends in cosmetic dentistry is the smile makeover. Smile makeovers have the power to transform a yellow, crooked, misshapen, or gapped smile into a beaming Hollywood smile.”
“Everything in our body depends on what we consume; which comes with being able to have healthy nutrition and eating habits. This also pertains to the mouth, gums and teeth.” continues Dr. Ahmed. The perfect smile is a sought-after medical treatment whether for aesthetic purposes or for health reasons.
Aside from offering the Hollywood Smile, Rayhan Medical Complex offers a wide range of teeth and gum treatments which keeps teeth healthy and clean including Fluoride treatments, teeth layer protection treatments and anti-dental caries, in addition to dental cleaning and lightening. Using an initial dental test, in which different doctors and specialists from different dental specialties are included, and using state-of-the-art equipment and technologies ensures the best diagnosis and treatment plans for each patient. Rayhan Medical Complex using state-of-the-art equipment and technologies.
The dental practioner, who has a master’s in Periodontology and is a fellow of New York University says: “Having healthy teeth and healthy gums prevents halitosis, dental caries and stomatitis, things that are in turn primordial in preventing dental loss when a person reaches a certain age. There is also a strong connection between having healthy teeth and preventing several fatal health issues such as heart attacks, cerebrovascular accidents, complications of diabetes mellitus and Alzheimer’s disease.”
To prevent fatal health issues, healthy and clean gums need to start at home says Dr Amed. He adds: “Teeth brushing twice a day minimum, after every meal, ideally after having breakfast and before going to bed, and regular flossing to remove potential food lodged between the teeth. Using antibacterial mouthwashes that contain Fluoride is also helpful in protecting and strengthening teeth.”
Rayhan Medical Complex also includes 10 outpatient clinics with majority Medical specialties of Dental, Dermatology, ENT, Paediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Internal medicine. In addition, there is a much sought-after radiology department equipped with the latest X-ray and CT Scan equipment, which provides high-resolution images with a low rate of harmful radiation. In addition to medical Laboratory offering a comprehensive range of medical tests.
For further information, contact 4433 5400 or visit http://www.rayhanmedical.qa
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