Icrown Dental Clinic - Ligao City Branch

14/11/2025

Announcement :

Icrown Dental Clinic Ligao Branch will Resume its regular clinic hours on November 16,2025 Sunday.

Thank you 🫶

08/11/2025

For everyone’s safety, Icrown Dental Clinic - Ligao City Branch and Icrown Dental Clinic - Polangui Branch will be closed today, November 9, 2025, due to Super Typhoon Uwan.
We will reopen once the weather improves.
Stay safe, everyone! 🌧️💛

For your schedule/appointment please contact:
09204949720- Polangui Branch
0961521 7139- Ligao Branch

07/09/2025

CLINIC ADVISORY 🦷‼️
ICROWN DENTAL CLINIC POLANGUI AND LIGAO BRANCH will be CLOSED on SEPTEMBER 20-27, 2025.
Regular Clinic will Resume on SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 SUNDAY. We encourage to Book your appointments before these dates.
PLEASE BE GUIDED ACCORDINGLY.
For any queries, you may reach us using the Following Details:
Icrown Dental Clinic - Polangui Branch
09204949720
Icrown Dental Clinic - Ligao City Branch
09615217139

16/08/2025

Putting your baby to bed with a bottle of milk or juice may seem harmless, even comforting, but it can quietly cause one of the earliest and most damaging dental problems—Baby Bottle Caries. This condition develops when sugars from milk, juice, or other sweetened drinks stay on your child’s teeth overnight, creating the perfect environment for bacteria to attack and weaken the enamel.

Unlike adults, baby teeth have a thinner enamel layer, which means cavities can spread much faster. Parents often believe baby teeth don’t matter since they will eventually fall out, but this is a dangerous misconception. Healthy baby teeth are essential for proper chewing, speech development, jaw growth, and guiding permanent teeth into the right position. Losing them too early due to decay can lead to pain, infections, and long-term dental problems.

The risk increases when a baby falls asleep with a bottle, because saliva flow naturally decreases during sleep. Without enough saliva, the sugars stay on the teeth for hours, allowing bacteria to do serious damage. Over time, the front teeth—often the first to show signs—begin to darken, chip, or break down, which can be both painful and distressing for the child.

The good news is that Baby Bottle Caries is entirely preventable. Parents can protect their child’s smile by avoiding bedtime bottles with anything other than water, cleaning their baby’s gums and teeth regularly, and introducing a cup as early as possible. Regular dental visits, starting by the first birthday, ensure that any problems are caught early and managed before they become serious.

21/07/2025

Neglecting oral care during braces treatment can cause irreversible enamel damage, tooth decay, and periodontal disease. 🦷🪥

Wearing braces is a crucial step toward achieving a straight and beautiful smile, but it also requires a higher level of oral care. The brackets and wires create spaces where food particles and plaque can easily accumulate, making it more difficult to clean your teeth properly. If oral hygiene is neglected during orthodontic treatment, it can result in serious problems such as enamel decalcification, tooth decay, and gum inflammation.

Enamel damage appears as white spots around the brackets—early signs of mineral loss that can become permanent. Plaque build-up around the braces can lead to cavities, especially in hard-to-reach areas, and increase the risk of gum disease due to chronic inflammation. Over time, this can compromise not only your dental health but also the final results of your orthodontic treatment.

To prevent these complications, it's essential to brush thoroughly after every meal using an orthodontic toothbrush or electric brush, floss daily with special orthodontic aids, and maintain regular professional cleanings. Good oral hygiene is the foundation for a healthy smile—before, during, and after braces.

15/07/2025

Silver fillings, known as dental amalgam, have been used for over a century to restore decayed teeth. While durable and cost-effective, they contain a mix of metals — including approximately 50% elemental mercury, which binds the alloy together. This mercury content has sparked global debates regarding its safety for human health and its impact on the environment.

Scientific studies have shown that small amounts of mercury v***r can be released from these fillings during chewing or teeth grinding. While most health authorities consider these levels safe for the general population, certain groups — like pregnant women, children, or patients with kidney disorders — may be more vulnerable. Additionally, improper disposal of amalgam contributes to environmental mercury pollution, leading many countries to phase it out gradually.

As of January 2025, the European Union has officially banned dental amalgam across all member countries, citing health and environmental concerns. This marks a major step in shifting toward safer, mercury-free restorative materials like composite resins and glass ionomer cements.

Modern dentistry offers multiple aesthetic, biocompatible alternatives. If you have old silver fillings, consult your dentist before rushing to replace them — replacement procedures can release more mercury if not handled carefully. Stay informed, and always prioritize evidence-based dental care.

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06/07/2025

21/06/2025

For BFP Applicants
PANORAMIC XRAY
is Available Icrown Dental Clinic - Polangui Branch
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