Dental Treatments

Types of Dental Night Guards

Night guards are dental guards used to treat people suffering from bruxism. Bruxism is the medical term for teeth grinding and our teeth just aren’t built to withstand this constant force and abrasion. The excessive clenching or grinding of the teeth can do real damage to the tooth enamel, cause a tooth to crack, chip, … Continue reading Types of Dental Night Guards

Hyperdontia – Symptons, Causes and Treatments

Hyperdontia is an oral condition characterized by having an excess number of teeth. The standard number of primary teeth is 20 and the standard number of permanent teeth is 32. Primary teeth are the first set of teeth that erupt in a person’s mouth, generally by the age of 36 months of age, and are … Continue reading Hyperdontia – Symptons, Causes and Treatments

What is Hutchinson Teeth?

Hutchinson sign is a clinical ailment characterized by a range of symptoms. The chief among them affecting pupil, nasal, oral region and the nails. Whilst these are major symptoms that deserve attention, one often overlooked symptom namely hutchinson teeth, affects babies and causes them much inconvenience.

8 Factors behind teeth loss

Permanent teeth erupted after the baby teeth fall out can last forever if you properly take care of them. Losing teeth in adulthood is not a common thing. Space occurs due to lost teeth will affect smile aesthetics. Besides this cosmetic issue, missing teeth reduce the chewing ability and in turn restrict the food items … Continue reading 8 Factors behind teeth loss

7 Sore Tongue Home Remedies

One of the most important organs of the body, the tongue is fundamental in helping us to eat, speak and swallow. Therefore, it is extremely important to take care of the tongue. A sore tongue is mostly a nuisance that goes away with the passage of time. Most home remedies work wonders in speeding up … Continue reading 7 Sore Tongue Home Remedies

Mouth breathing effects on teeth

Breathing through the mouth may seem like a normal and trivial thing but continued mouth breathing can cause severe oral problems if left unchecked. Mouth breathing can happen due to a lot of factors in children and adults, but the foremost is nasal blockage. People suffering from nasal blockage automatically breathes through their mouth while … Continue reading Mouth breathing effects on teeth

Benefits of oil pulling for teeth

Oil Pulling is a dental hygiene practice of rinsing mouth with oil for a few minutes to remove the bacteria and other microorganisms in the mouth. The folk Indian remedy is similar to utilizing mouthwashes to keep our mouth clean. In India, it has been in practice for more than thousands of years and also … Continue reading Benefits of oil pulling for teeth

What are the dental problems caused by Diabetes?

“Insulin Is Not A Cure – It’S Life Support.” Diabetes is a disease that upsets the body’s ability to utilize insulin produced by the pancreas. The insulin hormone takes care of converting the sugar, glucose consumed through food into energy and helps the body cells to get the glucose. If the insulin does not work … Continue reading What are the dental problems caused by Diabetes?

Tooth Fillings Replacement – Important facts you should know

Dental Filling is a common dental treatment that helps to restore the shape and strength of a decayed tooth. The diseased tooth is repaired by extracting the cavity region and close the region with filling materials. Besides silver fillings, you can get different cavity filling materials like Gold fillings, composite resins, porcelain fillings and Glass … Continue reading Tooth Fillings Replacement – Important facts you should know

7 food items to avoid when you have sensitive teeth

Do you experience tingling pain in one of your teeth or entire teeth? It stimulates intense pain at times while biting a food item. Right? It is Teeth Sensitivity also known as “Dentin Hypersensitivity”.