- 21. Dental Insurance in Shanghai: What Plan is Right for You?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... you may also be subjected to a waiting period before cover kicks in. Dentures for example, may have a waiting time of up to six months after a Dental Plan has been agreed. Generally, braces, surgery, implants ...
- 22. What are Dental Implants?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... in South America were creating the first known dental implants. The dental implants consisted of three false teeth made of seashell, which were inserted in the mouth so that they attached to the jaw line. ...
- 23. How Dental Implants Work in Shanghai
- (Dental Shanghai)
- Dental implants in Shanghai are a clever way of replacing missing teeth, or equally as a means of treating loose dentures where they provide stability for a set of false teeth. Moreover, implants can also ...
- 24. Why do People Need Dental Implants?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- In Shanghai, Many people get dental implants to replace teeth which have been removed for various reasons, either the teeth have rotted away or they were broken in an accident. Instead of wearing removal ...
- 25. Stress incontinence
- (Stress incontinence)
- ... in men. Inflatable artificial sphincter. This surgically implanted device is more often used to treat men. A cuff, which fits around the upper portion of the urethra, replaces the function of the ...
- 26. Urinary incontinence
- (Urinary incontinence)
- ... implanted under the skin in your buttock. A wire from the device is connected to a sacral nerve — an important nerve in bladder control that runs from your lower spinal cord to your bladder. Through the ...
- 27. Undescended testicle
- (Undescended testicle)
- ... (precocious puberty). Other treatments If your son doesn't have one or both testicles — either missing or didn't survive after surgery — you may consider saline testicular implants for the scrotum that ...
- 28. Broken wrist/broken hand
- (Broken wrist/broken hand )
- ... heals most broken bones. However, you may need surgery to implant internal fixation devices, such as plates, rods or screws, or bone grafts to maintain proper position of your bones during healing. These ...
- 29. Fecal incontinence
- (Fecal incontinence)
- ... uncomfortable. After a successful response, you may have a permanent pulse generator implanted. This treatment is usually done only if other treatments haven't worked. Surgery For some people, treatment ...
- 30. Heart Disease
- (Heart Disease)
- ... causing your arrhythmia. Pacemakers or implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs). In some cases, your doctor may recommend having a pacemaker or ICD implanted to regulate your heartbeat. Pacemakers ...
- 31. Osteomyelitis
- (Osteomyelitis)
- ... in general, which can lead to osteomyelitis. Examples include: Dialysis machines Urinary catheters Long-term intravenous tubing, sometimes called central lines, which can remain implanted in your ...
- 32. Uterine fibroids
- (Uterine fibroids)
- ... prevent implantation and growth of an embryo, and in these cases, doctors often recommend removing these fibroids before attempting pregnancy. In other cases, treatment for fibroids during pregnancy ...
- 33. Myasthenia gravis
- (Myasthenia gravis)
- ... gaining access to a vein, which may require implanting a catheter, a long, flexible tube, into your chest. Another risk associated with plasmapheresis is a drop in blood pressure. Bleeding occasionally ...
- 34. Mouth cancer
- (Mouth cancer)
- ... you regain the ability to talk and eat. Your surgeon may transplant grafts of skin, muscle or bone from other parts of your body to reconstruct your face. Dental implants may replace your natural teeth. ...
- 35. Serious Illnesses and Breastfeeding
- (Breastfeeding)
- ... of breastfeeding after breast enlargement with breast implants. But there is no evidence that silicone breast implants cause any harm to the baby, and the newer saline (saltwater-filled) implant devices ...
- 36. Mental illness
- (Mental illness)
- ... linked to emotions. This appears to relieve depression symptoms in some people. Vagus nerve stimulation. This procedure uses a small, battery-powered device (pulse generator) implanted in your upper ...
- 37. Menstrual cramps
- (Menstrual cramps)
- ... becomes implanted outside your uterus, most commonly on your fallopian tubes, ovaries or the tissue lining your pelvis. Uterine fibroids. These noncancerous growths in the wall of the uterus rarely ...
- 38. Eye melanoma
- (Eye melanoma )
- ... melanoma is removed, an implant is inserted into the same position, and the muscles controlling movement of the eye are attached to the implant, which allows the implant to move. After you've had some ...
- 39. Atrial fibrillation
- (Atrial fibrillation)
- ... prevents the atria from sending electrical impulses to the ventricles. The atria continue to fibrillate, though, and anticoagulant medication is still required. A pacemaker is then implanted to establish ...
- 40. Heart arrhythmias
- (Heart arrhythmias)
- ... side effect — doctors often treat them with a pacemaker. A pacemaker is a small, battery-powered device that's usually implanted near your collarbone. One or more electrode-tipped wires run from the pacemaker ...