Tooth fractures are common and painful. A tooth is comprised of three hard tissues - enamel, dentin, cementum, and a soft tissue called dental pulp. Tooth fracture is...
Smoking provokes a myriad of adverse health effects. Likewise, smokers are highly susceptible to various dental dilemmas like cavities, plaque build-up, bad breath, and oral infections due to...
The dental bone spurs are sharp, tiny pieces of bone fragments dislodged from the surrounding tissues but lodged in the gums. Generally, it happens after removing a tooth...
Everyone knows that water is an indispensable part of our lives. Water is an excellent source of nutritional compounds like calcium, magnesium, sodium, and potassium. Apart from feeding...
Socket graft (or) Socket preservation graft is a form of dental bone grafting procedure. It is used to protect the empty socket after extracting a tooth. The socket...
Dentures are removable prosthetic devices aimed at replacing the missing teeth. It is an effective replacement for restoring one tooth, multiple teeth, and even an arch's whole dentition....
Artificial sweeteners, also known as Sugar substitutes are calorie-free, non-nutritive chemical substances that provide a sweet taste to foods and drinks. Some are made with benign chemicals, while...
Root Canal Treatment (RCT) provides a new lease of life to an immensely decayed tooth. RCT is recommended at times when infections reach the soft centre of a...
Dental debridement, also known as Full Mouth Debridement (FMD) or Periodontal debridement is a kind of teeth cleaning procedure. It tends to remove extensive deposits of plaque from...
Tooth extraction is a widely performed, minimally invasive dental procedure. It is recommended if a tooth is severely infected or to get rid of tooth pain triggered by...
A tongue crib is an orthodontic appliance that is useful for correcting teeth, and muscular abnormalities caused due to poor oral habits like thumb sucking. It is a...