Often, we stop questioning hearsay. A story is forwarded to you on your messaging app—you believe it and forward it to another five people. Patients often come to the dental clinic with certain misconceptions about dental procedures. A few people also talk based on...
5 minutes may sound too good to be true- but investing this time will show you a marked difference in your oral health now and that after you start practising this 5-minute oral care routine. There is a prescribed amount of time that each dental hygiene tool must be...
If you wear dentures, you've probably occasionally complained about them. False teeth are notoriously hard to get used to, but you never have to ‘withstand’ pain or discomfort. Here are a few common issues you may be having with your dentures and how to solve them....
Double chins are a problem for a lot of people- the front camera on our phones are far too eager to point this out. Dentistry has a solution for this. Facial and jaw exercises help strengthen your jaw, relax your oral muscles and may help improve your jawline!...
We’ve all been through it. Accidentally having something stuck in your teeth and then having it pointed out to you. Even horrifying is coming back home to see a giant piece of green stuck to your teeth, and wondering if your boss or clients saw it during that big...
Gum swellings can occur in one area of your gums or throughout. There are different reasons for these gum swellings, but have one major thing in common- they are largely irritating, and you want to be rid of the swelling immediately. Cheer up, we’re here to help you...
For those of us who are always hassling and are always on their toes, find it difficult to even pay attention to our teeth . No one actually cares about the time we brush, the frequency, and for this very reason most of us skip flossing and the necessary daily dental...
There comes a time in everyone’s lives when we must resort to antibiotics to cure bacterial infections. Although most antibiotics do come with mild effects, there is one group in particular we want to focus on since this group has a rather temporal form of side...
Dental Decay/ Caries/ Cavities all mean the same thing. It is a result of the bacterial attack on your teeth, which compromise it's structure, eventually resulting in loss if left untreated. Unlike most other body parts, the teeth, much like the nervous system, lack...
As more and more people are becoming health conscious, staying on that path is affecting their wallets too. Everyone wants to save that extra buck, whether its for a consult or a procedure. Many patients, especially in India expect their dentists to give discounts on...
Pregnancy comes with a host of new emotions, experiences and for some women, uncomfortable side effects. One such common concern for expectant mothers is dental pain during pregnancy. Dental pain can be quite unpleasant and adds to the existing stresses of a pregnant...
Do you have red, inflamed gums? Is a certain area of your gums sore to touch? You may have gingivitis. It’s really not that scary, and here- we’ve already answered some of your questions for you. What is Gingivitis ? Gingivitis is nothing but infection of the gums....
