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What Is an Alveolar Bone?

These are special bones designed to hold the teeth in a human mouth. Found in a human’s mandible and maxilla, those are the lower and upper portions of the jaw respectively. Alveolar bone also proves anchoring points for jaw muscles and gums, which are important in supporting and protecting the...

What Is Flesh Eating Bacteria ?

What Is Flesh Eating Bacteria ?

Flesh Eating Bacteria is caused by a family of bacteria. Most prominent being Staphylococcus aureus, Vibrio vulnificus, Clostridium perfringens, and Bacteroides fragilis. It is one of the most painful and deadly forms of bacterial infection known to mankind. Every year more and more people die...

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What Is Dentin?

Dentin is a major part of the tooth. It’s color ranging from creamy white to yellow greatly contributes to the resulting color of the tooth. This calcified part of the tooth extends from the crown to the root of the tooth. Enamel covers the dentin on the crown while cementum covers the dentin on...