Basically Dentistry: K Bhagwandin Taking care of your teeth isn’t just about brushing and flossing , the foods we eat ,frequency and types of food we eat play a huge role in our mouth. There are foods which can supplement your oral hygiene routine and help to strengthen enamel, protect the gums and reduce the […]
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Basically Dentistry: Procedures explained K Bhagwandin A fissure sealant is a type of filling placed onto newly erupted molar teeth to protect them from cavities. It is usually done on children from around 5 years old, when their molars start to erupt. It’s a fairly standard procedure, so I’ll explain how it works. TIPS Thank
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K BHAGWANDIN 1.WHAT IS A SCALE AND POLISH? A routine cleaning of your teeth to remove harmful substances such as plaque,calculus and staining. 2.WHY DO I NEED A CLEANING/CHECKUP? 3.WHAT TO EXPECT? 4.HOW OFTEN IS IT DONE? Usually every 6 months. REFERENCES
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Khilona Bhagwandin(BDT) Flossing is the process by which food debris and plaque are removed from interdental areas (areas between your teeth) using dental floss. Dental plaque is a bacterial biofilm that causes chronic gingivitis and periodontitis (Hasan & Palmer,2014), and flossing removes plaque and controls its accumulation. (Chapple et al, 2015). We’ll cover the importance
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The Hidden Dangers of Gum Disease: What You Need to Know Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a chronic inflammation of the gums and supporting structures. It’s a major cause of tooth loss, and understanding its causes, symptoms, and treatment options is crucial for maintaining good oral health. What is Gum Disease? Gum
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K BHAGWANDIN INTRODUCTION Sensitivity is defined as a short, sharp pain arising from exposed dentin in response to stimuli-hot/cold foods and beverages. If you experience any sharp ,painful sensation as described above ,you may have dental sensitivity. We’re going to discuss how it happens and how you can fix it. Why are my teeth so
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