Anti-plaque, anti-gingivitis, alcohol-free - a wide variety of mouth rinses are available to choose from, all of them claiming to safeguard your teeth against decay, protect gums and freshen your breath. With that being said, did you know that mouth rinses containing fluoride can help more than other rinses? Though we can't consider mouth rinses […]
Mouthwashes play an enormous role in the everyday oral hygiene regime. They can help clear out bad breath and improve your oral health. Using mouthwash daily flushes out fine debris that stays even after brushing and flossing, thus, prevent decay and disease from teeth and gums.What are the advantages of mouthwash?Mouthwashes have a number of […]
Dentures are removable oral prosthetics used to restore several missing teeth. If you have lost a considerable number of teeth due to external trauma, oral infections, or aging, you can benefit from dentures. Dentures are synthetically manufactured to replicate natural teeth to make up for the space created by missing teeth. Dentures can be made not […]
What are the first few essentials that you never forget to pack while planning a trip? For almost everyone, it includes a toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, and towels. However, sometimes, it's so commonplace that you can forget packing one or some of them. And, nothing is more frustrating than realizing that a toothbrush has been left […]
Oral care for infants has two main elements: preventative care at home and preventative care at the pediatric dentist's office. Cavities and tooth decay in infants and toddlers have become more prevalent in recent years. However, it is essential to keep baby teeth clean and healthy because they hold spaces open for the permanent teeth […]
For many people, piercings are a great way of self-expression or a style statement. However, when piercings involve your tongue, cheeks, or lips, they bring risks to dental and overall health. Like any other piercing, oral piercing also involves the use of a needle to create the opening through which the jewelry is placed. Oral […]
Do you experience soreness when you brush or floss teeth? You might be suffering from sensitive gums; they have the ability to make even your daily dental care activities like brushing and flossing a painful experience.Gum sensitivity can be mild or severe. However, they can be a sign of a serious problem. Therefore, it is […]
Almost every one of us had at least one cavity in our lives. If we don't keep up on our oral hygiene by following proper brushing and flossing habits, there are chances that we will get a few more as time passes by.While cavities can be uncomfortable, it's important that we must get them treated […]
Periodontitis, also called gum disease, is a severe gum infection that damages the soft tissue and can destroy the bone that supports your teeth, leading to the tooth becoming loosened or even teeth loss if left untreated. Periodontitis is now very common among people and usually results from poor oral hygiene that allows the formation […]
Providing a positive first dental experience for a child can be a challenge. Many factors should be evaluated to help the parent determine the appropriate time for a dental appointment. Home dental care should begin with the eruption of the first baby tooth. Baby teeth should be kept clean by wiping them with gauze or […]