What is Dry Mouth: Symptoms and 7 Main Causes
[ux_text text_color=”rgb(0,0,0)”] Saliva performs a fundamental function in oral health, such as lubricating the oral mucosa and teeth, maintaining the balance of oral microorganisms, regulating the pH of the mouth, and facilitating swallowing. But what happens when these functions are altered? Certain diseases such as xerostomia can occur with harmful consequences for oral health. […]
Diet and Oral Health: 8 Essential Foods For The Teeth
[ux_text text_color=”rgb(0,0,0)”] A radiant smile is not only a sign of confidence but also a reflection of good oral health. Beyond daily dental hygiene, nutrition plays a crucial role in keeping your teeth and gums in top condition. In this article, we’ll explore how your diet influences oral health, the structure of your teeth, and […]
Broken tooth emergency and 7 risk factors
Broken Tooth Emergency Dental trauma is an injury that occurs to the teeth or their supporting structures. They can cause fractures, tooth displacement, or damage to supporting tissues (gums and bone). Dental trauma in children usually occurs in the upper anterior teeth and can be caused by falls, sports activities, and traffic accidents. Dental trauma […]
What is tooth decay?
What is tooth decay? Dental caries are a chronic, infectious, and multifactorial disease. They occur within the tooth structure in contact with microbial deposits and, due to the biochemical imbalance between the tooth substance and the surrounding fluid , a loss of mineral from the tooth surface ensues. The sign is the localized destruction of […]
5 Types of Eating Disorders and Its Definitive Symptoms
In this article, you will learn about the types of eating disorders, signs and symptoms, their impact on oral health, and preventive tips to follow. Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions that can have severe consequences for an individual’s physical and emotional well-being. These disorders are characterized by abnormal and often harmful eating behaviors, such […]
How is sedation used in dentistry?
Intravenous sedation is defined as the procedure by which depressant drugs of the Central Nervous System are administered intravenously to eliminate or reduce the mental and / or motor restlessness of patients. [section bg_color=”rgb(82, 98, 187)” dark=”true” visibility=”hidden”] [row] [col span__sm=”12″] [accordion auto_open=”true”] [accordion-item title=”CONTENT MENU”] [ux_menu divider=”solid”] [ux_menu_link text=”Sedation” link=”#1″] [ux_menu_link text=”Types of sedation” […]
Laser Teeth Whitening With Zoom
Laser Teeth Whitening With Zoom The dental whitening procedure known as Zoom is currently available to patients to improve the appearance of their teeth. Those that present unwanted stains or discoloration due to the habitual use of certain food or drinks with natural or artificial dyes will find it of value. The technique has been […]
How to Stop A Child From Thumb Sucking
The action of sucking is an innate instinct of human beings;thanks to it children learn to feed themselves. It is quite normal to see a baby sucking his thumb as part of his natural reflexes, but when this habit remains for too long, it will bring problems in the development and growth of the teeth […]
What is Permanent Dentures? (7 Definitive Advantages)
[ux_text visibility=”hidden”] PERMANENT DENTURES PERMANENT DENTURES PERMANENT DENTURES MANENT DENTURES PERMANENT DENTURES PERMANENT DENTURES [/ux_text] [scroll_to title=”#1″ bullet=”false”] [row width=”full-width” h_align=”center”] [col span__sm=”12″] Teeth show much more than a smile; they are the true reflection of who we are. The loss of a tooth affects one’s emotional state, reflecting unconscious inner conflicts such as stress and […]
Prosthodontics
Any word ending in ‘ontic’ means ‘to do with the teeth’. The term prosthodontics is a combination of ‘prosthesis’ and ‘odontics’. Prosthodontics is a dental specialty recognized by the ADA (American Dental Association) and the area that concentrates mainly on dental prosthetics. ADA defines prosthodontics as “the dental specialty pertains to the diagnosis, treatment planning, […]