Gum disease or Periodontal disease is an oral infection in which bacterial contamination infects the gums. Untreated gum disease can lead to severe complications in health which include heart disease. The poor oral health and hygiene of an individual are some of the major causes of gum disease. If you notice the following symptoms, immediately
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A missing tooth could be causing trouble in a lot of ways. Some people may face problems with their biting force. Others may experience difficulties with their speech. Even for people who wear dentures, the problems don’t cease to exist. Furthermore, dentures often have fit problems and some could even be sloppy. On top of
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Teeth whitening is one of the most common cosmetic dental procedures. However, it yields the best results when it’s done by a professional dentist, rather than over-the-counter whitening products. This is because a dentist customizes your teeth whitening, unlike over-the-counter whitening kits. Read A Comparison Between Professional And At-Home Teeth Whitening and you’ll know why an in-office
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You may get a tooth extracted for a number of reasons. You may be suffering from a chipped or broken tooth that could lead to oral infections or even injuries. You may be suffering from a badly infected or decayed tooth that cannot be healed. Or, you may even have a wisdom tooth that’s been
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In modern times, at-home teeth whitening kits have become trendier than going to the dentist for a professional cleaning. At-home teeth whitening kits are not only inexpensive, but have also been proven to be effective. So, what’s the need to go to the dentist for teeth whitening anymore? That will be answered in a while,
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You need a root canal treatment when you are suffering from ‘pulpitis’. Pulpitis is the infection of the pulp, which is the innermost part of a tooth. From there, the infection drips down to the root of the tooth. While cavities and other forms of oral infection that occur on the surface of the tooth
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At the very initial stages, tooth decay is indeed hard to detect. This is because the decay in your tooth might start simply in the form of a brown or white spot. Hence, according to the Journal of the American Dental Association, tooth decay does not really have any symptom when it starts setting in.
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Three dimensional technology is a hot cake in the dental world. Research and innovations are intrinsically directed towards making dental procedures comfortable and apt. The changes made in your oral cavity looks more and more natural with the advancement of dental technology. One such wing of development in this arena is 3D printing. Today, 3D
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The very term ‘emergency’ should not scare you as this post would strive to keep you well prepared for coping with the worst of the situations. We often tend to neglect our oral health as it seems to be only a non-significant part of our overall physical health. But one would be heavily mistaken in
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Mouth health is one of the most important aspects of your day-to-day life because, it is being used in vital jobs like eating and communicating! And you are always conscious about this fact and working towards the well-being of your oral cavity. The reason is – all you want is an attractive smile, a healthy
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