Oral thrush (Oral Candidiasis): Proven Facts
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.
Adults
Information related to adults is shared under this category. It includes dental information or parenting tips and hacks.
Dental Night Guards: All You Need To Know
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
Post Root Canal Treatment Instructions
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
Post Tooth Extraction Instructions: All You Need To Know
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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Anti Tobacco Day 2022 : Effect of Tobacco on Oral Health
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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Is Water Flosser (Oral Irrigator) a good Idea?
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.
10 Dental Tips for the Holidays !
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 (Scaling): Why is it absolutely important?
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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10 Amazing Tips to Relieve Your Dental Anxiety!
Dental Anxiety is one of the main reasons for the neglect of going to a dentist, which in turn leads to poor oral health. Can dental anxiety be avoided?Can your bad dental experience be changed into a good one? The answer is YES! Dental anxiety is seen in a large number of population including the
Common Causes, Easy Home Remedies, and Treatment for Jaw Pain
I have an earache and my jaw hurts! This is something we commonly hear as doctors. The pain in the jaw can be related to a number of causes, and the symptoms can vary form one person to the other. Recognizing it early, and dealing with the problem can help in giving tremendous amount of
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Remedies for Bad Breath: What I Need to Do?
One of most common oral problem seen in 50% of the population is Bad breath. The most important thing is to find the cause of the bad breath and then to treat it. Mostly the bad breath can be treated at home, with certain home remedies. If the cause identified is systemic, then you would
Bad Breath (Halitosis)
According to ADA (American Dental Association) 50% of the adult population has had bad breath at least once in their lifetime. Bad breath also know as Halitosis or fetid odor is one of the major problems faced by general population which can be solved with a few remedies or a proper clinical examination. Bad breath
Does stress affect your oral health ??
STRESS, a feeling of emotional and physical tension, is commonly seen which we find very reluctant to accept. In countries like ours, where it is considered to be a taboo to be stressed or depressed, we hide it, thinking what people will think, as it is said, “Log kya kahenge”. Seeking for a professional help