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Dr. Sendhilnathan delivered a Keynote Lecture at the Indian Prosthodontic Society Conference 2021
It is imperative for every dental practitioner to attend workshops and conferences to hone their skills in dentistry. The yearly conference held by the Indian Prosthodontic Society (IPS) offers prosthodontists a great way to know about the innovations and latest advancements in dental restoration treatments. The Indian society of Prosthodontics is a registered council which … Continue reading Dr. Sendhilnathan delivered a Keynote Lecture at the Indian Prosthodontic Society Conference 2021
Will telling lies provoke “lie” bumps on the tongue?
Transient Lingual Papillitis (Lie bump) is a harmless, inflammatory condition that affects the fungiform papillae on the tongue. Fungiform papillae are raised lingual structures present on the tongue surfaces and contain taste buds, temperature receptors. When it gets irritated with allergies, or infections, transient lingual papillitis will occur. It is called “lie” bumps because many … Continue reading Will telling lies provoke “lie” bumps on the tongue?
Repair your kid’s decayed teeth with a drop of SDF
Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) is a medicinal fluid used in dentistry to prevent cavities from progressing and spreading to the adjacent teeth. This is a clinically-proven, pain-free treatment to instantly stop the process of tooth decay. Currently, dentists prescribe SDF treatments instead of tooth drilling to treat milk teeth and address carious lesions in adult … Continue reading Repair your kid’s decayed teeth with a drop of SDF
What do dentists tell about Orthodontic emergencies?
The teeth straightening journey involves different stages, regular adjustments, and periodical check-ups. Besides these, orthodontic treatments involve mild irritations, abrupt tooth or braces-related emergencies. If you had worn teeth braces, you would have visited your Orthodontist at least once to repair the loosened or damaged part of the appliance. Right? In general, teeth straightening treatment … Continue reading What do dentists tell about Orthodontic emergencies?
Is cranberry juice good for your oral health?
Cranberry, popularly known as “Kalakai” in Tamil, and “Karonda” in Northern parts of India has an inevitable place in the diet of many Americans. Their thanksgiving parties are incomplete without delicious sides, and juices prepared from cranberries. Surprisingly, the sour taste fruit has high nutritional value and keeps us far from various ailments. Cranberries contain … Continue reading Is cranberry juice good for your oral health?
What can make you ineligible for getting dental implants?
Dental implant treatment is an excellent solution for replacing missing teeth. Besides reconstructing the damaged teeth that are beyond repair, full arches can also be revamped by fixing four or more implants throughout the jaw. The fixed implant teeth are indistinguishable once they are embedded and can function like your natural teeth. Moreover, implants can … Continue reading What can make you ineligible for getting dental implants?
9 Natural remedies to deal with white tongue
Our tongue exhibits a thick white coating on its surface owing to many conditions. Aside from poor dental hygiene activities and mouth issues like oral lichen planus, oral thrush, certain health ailments (for instance, digestive disorders, weak immune system, diabetes), smoking & alcohol consumption, anomalous diet also tend to furry tongue (white tongue). Generally, a … Continue reading 9 Natural remedies to deal with white tongue
5 dental problems that indicate bodily disorders
Your teeth and gums can say a lot about your healthiness. As our dental health is integral to general health, mouth disorders have an impact on different parts of your body. For instance, untreated gum disease is linked to various life-threatening conditions like heart disease, stroke, lung diseases. Likely, the bodily disorders exhibit their aftermath … Continue reading 5 dental problems that indicate bodily disorders
What you should know about metal-free dental implants?
Implant dentistry is the standard solution to replace missing teeth. Unlike other solutions, an implant tooth can rehabilitate the missing tooth along with its root. It is linked to a plethora of advantages – preserve the bone, prevent facial deformation (due to bone loss), render the biting strength, etc. The implants are made up of … Continue reading What you should know about metal-free dental implants?
How to get the benefits of lemon water without damaging your teeth?
Many healthcare practitioners recommend lemon water as a healthy morning drink due to the nutritional value it holds. The drink prepared with the mixture of juice extracted from lemon and water has various health benefits such as detoxification, improving the skin quality, streamlining the digestion process, dissolving gallstones, supports weight loss, and much more. In … Continue reading How to get the benefits of lemon water without damaging your teeth?