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Teeth whitening is one of the most popular cosmetic dentistry treatments offering a quick, non-invasive and affordable way to enhance a smile. If maintained properly, the results can last to upto 1 year. There are various teeth whitening options available depending on varying concentrations of peroxide and varying application times: 1) In-Office Whitening :- A major …
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Wear And Tear Of Teeth: Types, Causes and Preventive Measures
Tooth wear and tear is the gradual loss of the tooth surface as a result of decay or trauma. Some patients experience tooth wear and tear as early as their teen years. It gradually worsens with age, so it is essential to be proactive early on and practice good dental regimes. Below are some of …
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TOPICAL FLUORIDE TREATMENT IN CHILDREN
Benefits Of Fluoride: Healthy gums and teeth are important for your child’s overall health. The earlier children are exposed to fluoride, the less likely they are to develop cavities. It is recommended that all infants receive an oral health assessment by 6 months of age. Infants at higher risk of early dental caries should be referred …
CAUSES, REMEDIES AND PREVENTIVE MEASURES FOR BAD BREATH
Bad breath, also called “halitosis,” can be embarrassing and in some cases may even cause anxiety. Most bad breath starts in your mouth, and there are many possible CAUSES OF BAD BREATH including: Food: The breakdown of food particles in and around your teeth can increase bacteria and cause a foul odour. Eating certain foods, such …
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SMILE DESIGNING: PORCELAIN VENEERS
Veneers are a great way to improve your smile, especially if your teeth are chipped, malformed, or discoloured. Veneers are thin shells that fit over the front of teeth to improve their appearance, protect them from damage, and create a beautiful smile. Most patients opt for veneers to improve their appearance, but they also have …
SENSITIVE TEETH – CAUSES AND REMEDIES
What Is Teeth Sensitivity? Teeth Sensitivity is discomfort that is triggered by hot, cold, sweet or sour foods and drinks, or even by breathing cold air. Pain can be sharp, sudden and shoot deep into tooth nerve endings. This happens when the enamel, which is the protective layer of the tooth, gets worn out due …
NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN DENTISTRY
1. Digital X-Rays: Digital X-rays are faster and contain 90% less radiation than traditional X-rays. When a patient has a digital X-ray done, the image appears on the computer in a matter of seconds. Your dentist can then zoom into the image to better assess and educate the patient regarding their oral health. 2. Intraoral Camera: The intraoral …
WHAT IS A ZIRCONIA CROWN
This type of crown is made from Zirconia, which is a very strong, long lasting material compatible with the human body. There is no fear about the body rejecting Zirconia or displaying an allergic reaction to it. Because of its strength and longer durability, it is preferred over porcelain fused to metal crowns. While porcelain …
MYTHS IN DENTISTRY
Myth 1: Sugar Causes Cavities. While sugar does contribute to the formation of cavities, it’s not the sugar itself that causes the problem. Rather, it’s the bacteria that eats the sugar. Sticky food, like starches, attracts bacteria to thrive on and around teeth. These bacteria produce an acid compound that promotes tooth decay. Rinse and …
Dental Tips To Follow Before, During and Post Pregnancy.
Pregnancy causes hormonal changes that boost the risk of developing gum disease which, in turn, can affect the health of your developing baby. Below are some tips to help you maintain good oral health before, during, and post pregnancy. Before You Get Pregnant Try visiting your dentist before you get pregnant. A professional clean up …
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