BAD BREATH – A THREAT TO ORAL HYGIENCE

Bad breath is usually a very common problem but often ignored either because of anxiety or embarrassment. It can affect all age groups. People suffering from bad breath develop low self-confidence and avoid social interactions. Bad breath is usually harmless but sometimes it can be a sign of something more serious. There is a number […]
Read MoreEnhance your smile – Cosmetic Dentistry

It’s a common adage that a genuine smile comes from the heart, but if you need a healthy smile, you need to take good oral health care. One of the most beautiful things about being a human being is the smile. A smile can help one feel confident. Even with structurally sound teeth, people can […]
Read MoreKnow all about Dental Implants

Visiting a dentist is considered to be a dilemma for most people and it is done only when the problem becomes intolerable. As a dentist, I would advise that you should go for a routine dental checkup and eradicate the problem before it becomes a nuisance. One such common dental procedure are the dental implants. […]
Read More7 Simple Ways to Naturally Whiten Your Teeth at Home

Teeth are important for all of us. They help us in ensuring that our food is chewed well and is it in the right form for digestion. However, due to numerous reasons our teeth can become yellow or lose its natural white shine. This could be due to the water, eating habits, smoking, tobacco use […]
Read MoreWhat Does Alcohol Do to Your Teeth?

Alcohol has its negative effects on a person’s oral health. Alcohol abuse can take a toll on the oral cavity and its workings, and in many cases, lead to dental ailments and diseases within the body. When you consume too many alcoholic drinks, your mouth tends to produce less saliva. There are two categories of […]
Read MoreWhy Coconut Oil is Good for Your Teeth

It is basically effective at killing an oral bacteria known as Streptococcus mutans, which is an important and leading cause of tooth decay. Bottom Line – the lauric acid in coconut oil attacks dangerous bacteria in the mouth that can cause bad breath tooth decay and gum disease. Oil pulling requires you to use a […]
Read More11 Ways to Keep Your Teeth Healthy

Dental health is more important than you realize. Tooth and gum problems have been known to cause larger complications like heart diseases. Having a great set of white teeth can boost your self-confidence like few others. For maintaining good oral hygiene brushing, flossing is a routine, also there are some tips and tricks to help you protect and care for […]
Read MoreDental and Periodontal Charting

Dental and periodontal charting provides the graphic details of the conditions in a patient’s mouth, combine caries restorations, missing or malposed teeth, clinical attachment levels, furcation root involvement, mobility, pocket depths, bleeding sites, and other deviations from normal. Other conditions that may be charted include erosion, abrasion, developmental anomalies and use of prostheses. Dental charting is […]
Read More10 ways to ensure best dental hygiene ?

Brushing your teeth every day in the morning and night doesn’t guarantee you’re giving your mouth all the attention it needs. Continue a regular oral hygiene routine to ensure that your teeth are healthy. Do not miss brushing your teeth and if you are susceptible to a toothache or decay, it is best that you […]
Read More8 Worst Foods for Your Teeth

Worst foods for your teeth is given below:- Teeth are one of the most important parts of our body. They help us to not just chew our food but the aid the digestion process also. However certain lifestyle habits, hygiene aspects, and food items can harm the teeth and make them yellow or even cause […]
Read MoreWhat Does Soda Do to Your Teeth?

Sugar in soda combines with bacteria in your mouth to form acid, which attacks the teeth. Diet or “sugar-free” soda contains its own acid, which also can damage teeth. Each attack lasts about 20 minutes and starts over with every sip of soda you take. These ongoing acid attacks weaken tooth enamel. Effect of Soda on the Teeth: Both diet and regular sodas can erode […]
Read MoreWhy is it important to have good Oral Hygiene?

Mouth is the mirror of the body, so when you look in the mirror, look in your mouth too, and if you see the sign of gum disease, think about your general health and how it may be affecting your whole body system. The human body is comprised of a complex system which is interconnected […]
Read MoreOral Health -Top Tips for Beautiful Teeth and Gums

Oral health is an essential component of one’s health. It is important to ensure that the dental hygiene is maintained. Teeth and one’s smile are an integral part of a person’s personality. Any issue in your teeth can create a bad impression in front of others. Ways to maintain your dental hygiene: Brush twice a […]
Read More5 Ways to Beat Bad Breath

It’s easy to improve your breath and keep your teeth and gums healthy at the same time. Try these simple steps to make your mouth feel fresh and clean. Brush twice daily- Brush after every meal and floss, preferably twice a week. Plaque, the sticky buildup on your teeth, collects bacteria that cause bad breath. Trapped food also adds to the […]
Read MoreDiabetes & Oral Health Problems

Severe gum disease is known as periodontitis. When one reaches this phase, their gums start pulling away from their teeth. Pockets are formed between gums and teeth. They fill with pus and germs & deepen. As soon as this happens, one may require a gum surgery for saving their teeth. If it is left untreated, […]
Read MoreFirst aid for Tooth Ache

As a dentist, I come across cases where patients complain about a tooth ache. In fact one of the prime reason for dental intervention is tooth pain.There are several reasons for this but the most important one is tooth decay. Basically, it is the oral bacteria (mostly Streptococcus mutants group) that is responsible for caries […]
Read MoreWays to protect your Teeth from Decay

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” ― Benjamin Franklin Today tooth decay is one of the leading cause of tooth loss. By 2000 AD WHO has pledged the member state to reduce the DMF ( decayed, missing, filled) ratio to 3 at 12 years of age. It is possible only when […]
Read MoreWisdom Teeth – Are they good or bad

A large number of people visit dentists for pain in their last molar teeth, especially during its eruption. Most of these teeth fail to erupt causing discomfort to the patients. But why do they fail to erupt? It’s because our last or third molar commonly known as wisdom teeth do not find sufficient space in […]
Read MoreBad Breath – Causes, Management and Treatment

Halitosis, colloquially called bad breath is a symptom in which a noticeably unpleasant odor is present on the exhaled breath. Concern about halitosis is estimated to be the third most frequent reason for people to seek dental care, following tooth decay and gum disease; and about 20% of the general population are reported to suffer […]
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