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Category Archives: Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry – Esthetics aside, it’s more towards restoring a better oral health
Like the old saying goes: Beauty fades before strength; being a long time firearm enthusiast, I finally applied that idea to my dentures a month back: It’s the bite that matters more than the shine.
When bleeding gums and an aching tooth finally started stealing away a good night’s sle
Care for Toddler’s Teeth
How Do I Care for My Toddler’s Teeth?
Passing on good oral habits to your child is one of the most important health lessons you can teach them. This means helping him or her brush twice a day, showing the proper way to floss, limiting between-meal snacks and seeing your dentist regularly.
Most
Care For Infant’s Teeth
How Do I Care for My Baby’s Teeth?
Good oral care starts from the beginning of your child’s life. Even before his or her first teeth emerge, certain factors can affect their future appearance and health. For instance, tetracycline, a common antibiotic, can cause tooth discoloration. For
The Dental Visit and What to Expect
What Happens During a Dental Visit?
First, it is important to find a dentist with whom you feel comfortable. Once you’ve found a dentist you like, your next step is to schedule a check-up – before any problems arise.
On your first visit to a dentist, they will take a full health history.
Finding A Dentist
How Do I Look for a Dentist?
A good place to start is by asking for a referral from people you trust – your friends, family, acquaintances, work associates, pharmacist or family doctor. Ask them how long they’ve gone to their dentist, how comfortable they feel asking questions, what type
What Is Good Oral Hygiene and how it is practiced?
Good oral hygiene results in a mouth that looks and smells healthy. This means:
Your teeth are clean and free of debris
Gums are pink and do not hurt or bleed when you brush or floss
Bad breath is not a constant problem
If your gums do hurt or bleed while brushing or flossing, or yo
TOOTH ANATOMY
What Are the Different Parts of a Tooth?
Crown: the top part of the tooth, and the only part you can normally see. The shape of the crown determines the tooth’s function. For example, front teeth are sharp and chisel-shaped for cutting, while molars have flat surfaces for
HOW TO BRUSH
Proper brushing takes at least two minutes – that’s right, 120 seconds! Most adults do not come close to brushing that long. To get a feel for the time involved, try using a stopwatch. To properly brush your teeth, use short, gentle strokes, paying extra attention to the gumline, hard-to
Oral Cavity
“Cavities” is another way of saying tooth decay. Tooth decay is heavily influenced by lifestyle what we eat, how well we take care of our teeth, the presence of fluoride in our water and toothpaste. Heredity also plays a role in how susceptible your teeth may be to decay.
While cavities
Tongue Cleaning
Cleaning the tongue as part of the daily oral hygiene is essential, since it removes the white/yellow bad breath generating coating of bacteria, decaying food particles, fungi and dead cells from the dorsal area of tongue. Tongue cleaning also removes some of the bacteria species which generate toot
Oral Hygiene
Oral hygiene is the practice of keeping the mouth and teeth clean in order to prevent dental problems and bad breath.
Tooth brushing is the act of cleaning teeth with a toothbrush. Modern medical research has shown that brushing teeth properly can prevent cavities, gingivitis, and periodontal, or gu
Bad Breath ? Visit A Dentist.
Many people worry about bad breath, either their own or someone else’s. The advertising media have made much of the social stigma arising from ‘offensive breath’ to their own advantage. Bad breath or halitosis may indicate a dental problem, but this may not always be the case.
