Everyone has gotten up at some point to grab a midnight snack. However, making a habit of eating before going to sleep can affect your teeth. Late night nibbles can lead to tooth decay and ultimately leading to loss of teeth because when you eat right before bed and you don`t brush, you are leaving particles of your snack in ...
The problem we have is that many of us ignore the health of our mouth, especially when we compare it to our overall body health. Even though many of us might think that our teeth are in good shape, one must understand the importance of preventative oral checkups and cleanings. Regular care and prevention of diseases in the mouth are the best possible care you can give your ...
Vaccines don’t just fight off an infection; they break a chain of infections. Vaccine-preventable diseases still circulate around the world, so continued vaccination is necessary to protect everyone from potential outbreaks. The reputed Best Dental Hospital in South Delhi are risk free from such infectious diseases by taking proper precautions and vaccinations. Following is the regime for some infectious diseases that the ...
While need based dentistry focuses on oral hygiene and preventing, diagnosing and treating oral disease, want based(cosmetic) dentistry focuses on improving the appearance of the teeth, mouth and smile. Need based dentistry, addresses dental problems that require necessary treatments, whereas want based (cosmetic) dentistry provide elective or desired treatments. Cosmetic treatments may also provide restorative benefits. For example, dental fillings are a ...
Dentists and other health care workers have long been concerned about a variety of infectious agents that may be transmitted within the dental setting. Dental professionals are predisposed to a number of occupational hazards. The oral cavity is a natural habitat for a large number of microorganisms. This is of particular importance in the case of routine dental practice, as ...
Teeth play an important role in your body. It is easy to take our teeth for granted and forget how important they really are. If you have lost teeth and have not replaced them, it can be tempting to try and eat without them. Over time, you might even become good at it. This may seem convenient, but eating without teeth ...
A partial denture is used when one or more natural teeth are missing in the upper or lower jaw. Traditionally, removable partial dentures were fabricated from a metal base designed to replace missing teeth in partially edentulous patients (patients who have lost some of their natural teeth). It was long thought that removable partial dentures had to be rigid to be effective. But innovation ...
As much as many of us care for our teeth through brushing and flossing, we all resort to bad habits that are damaging the health of our teeth. Bad habits are easy to develop but, unfortunately, are difficult to break. What some people don't realize is that there are certain common habits that you appear harmless but actually have a ...
If you haven’t done a diligent job of maintaining a good hygiene for your child or if your child is eating too many sweets, their baby teeth would lead to tooth decay. If it were a simple cavity (tooth decay) that had been treated in the early stages, a regular dental filling or maybe even a dental crown would ...
Dental implants are the best solution to replace missing teeth and are becoming an increasing modality of treatment by dentists in India providing you with the right chewing capacity and enhancing your smile. Dental implants also arrest bone loss in the jaw that often accompanies dentures and prevent damage to neighboring teeth and tissues. Unfortunately, for many years dentists were ...