Have you ever experienced swollen gums??Do you have bleeding while brushing??You suddenly got swollen gums and you don’t know why?? You have reached the right place to find all your answers. We see our patients struggling with swollen gums very frequently in our practice. They are unaware of the reason and what they need to …
Root canal treatment (also known as endodontic therapy) is a dental procedure that is performed to remove the infected or damaged pulp (the soft tissue inside the tooth that contains nerves and blood vessels) from a tooth and replace it with an artificial material like gutta percha. Root canal treatment aims to save a damaged …
Fissured tongue simply means that you have some grooves (fissures) or furrows on the surface (dorsum) or sides (lateral aspect) of your tongue, which may range from 2 to 6 mm in depth. Some patients may have a central midline fissure with smaller fissures branching off at 90-degree angles. Other patients may have numerous grooves crisscrossing …
For many it is a dilemma which brush to use. It is a difficult choice when it comes to manual toothbrush vs electric toothbrush. But both have their own pros and cons. Technology has been so advanced that our toothbrush are also electric. But the question remains the same, should we replace our manual toothbrush …
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Salt water rinses is a home remedy to so many routine problems involving mouth and throat. Dating back to 1600s salt water has been used as the first line of treatment at home by many. It has been used for sore throat, bleeding gums, tooth aches, mouth sores, bad breath etc. You definitely might have …
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oral thrush is seen children as well as in adults. It is curable and preventable. If the child is irritable and cranky when the child is having oral thrush, please visit a pediatrician.
Dental Night Guards are becoming more and more common these days mainly due to the stress that is increasing in everyone’s life. They are the perfect solution to bruxism (grinding of teeth in the night). What are Dental Night Guards? Dental night guards are plastic trays for your teeth which you need to wear before …
A root canal treatment is one of the most common dental procedures done in a dental clinic and according to one of the research approximately 55.7% of the people globally have at least one root canal treated tooth. When you have a cavity i.e. your tooth has decayed and the caries has reached the center …
Extraction of teeth is one of the most feared procedures anyone has to undergo. But whether the tooth is extracted surgically or without surgery if the instructions are followed properly, the recovery is always good. If your dentist suggests the extraction is difficult or might involve surgery, the best thing to do is to get …
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The theme for anti tobacco day 2022 is, “Tobacco – Threat to our Environment.” Every year anti tobacco day is celebrated on the 31st of May to spread an awareness on the harmful effects of tobacco on our health and the harmful effects of tobacco industry on our environment. WHO has mentioned in their official …
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Most of us have some or the other dental problems. And once we start ageing the dental problems start increasing, due to certain medical issues, periodontal problems, gingival issues, or just because of cavities. Solving these dental problems help us a lot in eating a balanced diet, keeping a good overall health and staying healthy. …
The holidays are almost here, and we all are waiting for those fun filled trips to the grandparents house, a trip to the beach, or just lying on the bed and doing nothing all day. The holidays come with a lot of eating junk food, being lazy, not having a routine and sometimes just not …
Dental cleaning or teeth cleaning is an essential dental procedure which needs to be done for most of us at least once a year. A professional dental cleaning helps in preventing gum diseases, cavities as well as bad breath. Even though we feel our teeth are clean but a visit to a dentist at least …
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