Dental veneers can enhance your smile value
Monday, August 31 Posted in Uncategorized by admin Tagged #Chandler dentists, #Cosmetic dental treatments, #Dental veneers
Cosmetic dental treatments aim at restoring discolored, stained, unsightly, mal-aligned, chipped and damaged teeth which become the reason for decreasing the attraction of your smiles. People wish to have whiter and brighter teeth in order to achieve beautiful smiles. Chandler dentists are providing state of the art cosmetic treatments to patients visiting their clinics...
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How can you safely maintain whiter and brighter teeth?
Tuesday, August 25 Posted in Uncategorized by admin Tagged #Chandler dentist, #dental cosmetic procedures
Recent era of dentistry has been marked by advancements and popularity regarding dental cosmetic procedures among majority of people around the globe. People are willing to spend large sums of money in order to achieve whiter and brighter teeth for producing lively and charming smiles. A brighter smile helps in boosting your confidence during...
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Harmful effects of excessive intake of refined carbohydrates and synthetic sugars
Thursday, August 20 Posted in Uncategorized by admin Tagged #dentist in Chandler Arizona, #Refined carbohydrates or synthetic sugars
Dental caries or dental decay is considered to be a chronic infectious disease involving the de-mineralization of tooth minerals in addition to the disintegration of tooth proteins. The whole process when advances above a certain stage results in the formation of distinct tooth cavities further harbouring microorganisms and can spread to involve adjacent teeth...
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Extra white teeth can also ruin your smile value
Thursday, August 13 Posted in Uncategorized by admin Tagged #teeth whitening, #unrealistic patient expectations
Nowadays people have become extremely conscious regarding the quality of their smiles. They wish to have snow white teeth in order to produce charming and attractive glowing smile. Studies have shown that television advertisements and magazine pages showing extra whiteness of teeth have played an important role in this regard. Dental health care professionals...
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Excessive sports drink consumption can lead to pathological tooth loss
Friday, August 7 Posted in Uncategorized by admin Tagged #dental decay, #sports drinks, #tooth erosion
Sports drinks have been increasing in demand for the past decade and people have become addicted to their use whether they perform exercise and physical activities regularly or merely on weekends. People have made it their habit to consume energy drinks several times in a day and they always express the feeling of fullness...
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How should you brush your teeth?
Friday, July 31 Posted in General Dentistry by admin Tagged #tooth brushing, @oral hygiene maintenance
Prevention of dental caries is extremely important for small children as well as teenagers and adults. Dental caries is an infectious disease which if left unchecked, can result in harmful consequences of tooth loss and loss of alveolar bone height for future artificial replacement restorations. The only practical method for the prevention of tooth...
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Educate your patients about root canal treatment procedure
Monday, July 27 Posted in General Dentistry by admin Tagged #Parent education, #Root canal treatment
Root canal therapy basically aims at saving an inflamed, infected and decayed natural tooth which cannot be restored through the provision of dental fillings. When dental caries spreads through the dentinal portion of tooth structure involving the vital pulp tissues, it becomes necessary to perform thorough cleaning and disinfection of the root canals followed...
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Seniors require preventive dental health care
Tuesday, July 21 Posted in General Dentistry by admin Tagged #oral hygiene, #Root caries
Old age is itself a major risk factor for general and oral health disorders. With increasing age, one’s defences against microorganisms are weakened. Dental caries especially root surface caries prevalence increases with aging. Another common manifestation of aging is decreased salivary secretion and flow rate. Salivary flow helps in clearance of food debris and...
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Merits and demerits associated with teeth whitening procedures
Sunday, July 12 Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry by admin Tagged #Dentine sensitivity, #teeth whitening, #Tooth wear
Aesthetic dentistry procedures have gained popularity in the recent decade. People want to get whiter and brighter teeth in order to enhance their facial profile and smile value. Teeth whitening and bleaching procedures are in demand especially among celebrities and people working in the lime light. Cosmetic dentistry has established itself as an equally...
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How should I brush my teeth?
Monday, July 6 Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry by admin Tagged #oral health, #tooth brushing
Regular tooth brushing and use of dental floss ensure meticulous oral hygiene maintenance. However, most people complain of poor oral hygiene and bad breath in spite of performing twice daily tooth brushing with a good quality tooth brush and dentist prescribed tooth paste. They suffer from bleeding swollen gums and discolored teeth. People lack...
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Non-invasive appliance therapy for TMJ pain
Sunday, June 28 Posted in General Dentistry by admin Tagged #TMJ disorders, #TMJ pain
Nowadays people want to be at the top wherever they work or study. The air of competition has made it extremely important to work hard and regularly in order to combat the challenges and difficulties encountered during work at your office or studying in your classes. Proportion of persons undergoing stress and depression has...
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Adverse effects of alcohol consumption on dental health
Saturday, June 20 Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry by admin Tagged #Alcohol side effects, #Dental health and wine intake
Dental caries has been considered as the biggest culprit for causing damage to your teeth. However, recent research has shown non-carious lesions to be highly prevalent on different surfaces of teeth especially in the cervical areas. Non-carious tooth surface loss occurs most frequently due to abrasion, attrition, erosion and stress corrosion known as abfraction....
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Non-invasive screening tool for oral cancer diagnosis
Thursday, June 11 Posted in General Dentistry by admin Tagged #oral cancer
Oral cancer is one of the leading causes of mortality around the globe. Mouth cancer is a debilitating disease which adversely affects the oral soft and hard tissues deteriorating the quality of an individual’s life. Pain, discomfort, numbness accompany the disease and ulcerations especially on the tongue, lips, cheeks and surrounding oral tissues make it....
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Teeth whitening can enhance your face value
Monday, June 8 Posted in Uncategorized by admin Tagged #teeth whitening
Smile increases your face value and teeth make an important component of your overall smile. Symmetrical and brighter teeth matching the whiteness of your eyes are considered aesthetic. Stained and discolored teeth result in loss of smile value, confidence at work and interest in daily social activities. Teeth whitening procedures have been developed in....
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Hidden dietary sources of tooth decay
Sunday, June 7 Posted in General Dentistry by admin Tagged # Hidden sources of Dental caries
Dental plaque, poor oral hygiene conditions and refined sugars are the main sources of tooth decay. Meticulous oral hygiene measures remove dental plaque efficiently minimizing the occurrence of dental caries. However, it is extremely difficult to modify dietary and beverage consumption responsible for the process of teeth demineralization. Quantities of sugars and carbohydrates in....
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What are dental extractions ?
Sunday, May 24 Posted in General Dentistry by admin Tagged #Tooth extractions
Badly broken down and un-restorable teeth pose a threat to the surrounding healthy oral soft and hard tissues of your mouth. Hopeless teeth need to be removed from the oral cavity as soon as possible for the preservation of overall structure, function and aesthetics of the individual. Another common condition which warrants tooth extractions involve....
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Stop dental decay through dental sealants
Wednesday, May 20 Posted in General Dentistry by admin Tagged #Dental sealants
Dental caries is an infectious disease which results in rapid decay of tooth structure. Good oral hygiene maintenance is essential for the prevention of dental decay. However, dental caries can develop in spite of meticulous oral hygiene care in caries susceptible pits and fissures on the surfaces of teeth. These areas are not self-cleansing....
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Steps towards successful root canal treatment
Saturday, May 16 Posted in General Dentistry by admin Tagged #Root canal treatment
Decayed and damaged natural teeth need to be saved in order to maintain the normal structure, esthetics and function of your mouth. Removal of badly broken down or damaged teeth without taking chance to carry out root canal therapy is not recommended in most cases. Root canal treatment procedures aim at removal of the diseased....
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Lemon and soda juices can erode your teeth
Wednesday, May 13 Posted in General Dentistry by admin Tagged #dental erosion
Modern day lifestyle involves consumption of large quantities of acidic beverages and drinks. These carbonated beverages carry great danger of eroding the outer surface of your teeth. Outer enamel layer is the hardest surface of teeth which resists foreign agents from penetrating within the tooth to cause damage. However, enamel cannot be repaired or....
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Novel uses of tooth pastes
Friday, May 8 Posted in General Dentistry by admin Tagged #tooth paste uses
Whitening tooth pastes contain abrasive particles capable of removing extrinsic tooth stains effectively. Fluid medium tooth pastes help in cleaning and polishing the external surfaces of teeth in conjunction with especially designed tooth brush bristles. Tooth pastes also contain several antimicrobial agents such as triclosan for killing microorganisms prone to cause oral diseases. Fluorides incorporated....
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Importance of patient advisory councils
Monday, May 4 Posted in Uncategorized by admin Tagged #patient advisory councils
Patient’s shyness and reluctance to address various issues regarding their health problems and discrepancy they feel during health care provision adversely affect the treatment outcome and prognosis. All patients are not confident enough to share their issues with the dentist/health care professional. This attitude can lead to a compromised treatment procedure. Social, psychological and physical....
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Orthodontic Records for Patient Education and Treatment Progress ??
Monday, April 27 Posted in Uncategorized by admin
Modern dentistry focusses upon the provision of ideal esthetic treatment results for the patients in addition to the restoration of functional requirements. Patient education and guidance is an important aspect in this regard. Pre-treatment evaluation, planning the best treatment procedures and explanation of the future treatment is not only essential for getting an informed consent....
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Healthy Habits and disease symptoms which Confuse People
Sunday, April 26 Posted in Uncategorized by admin Tagged Dental Health
Perception of a disease through early symptoms is beneficial for its long term prevention, treatment and good prognosis. Pain and increased body temperature in the form of fever are documented signs of an infectious disease process in the human body. Fever develops due to the ongoing war between the human immune cells and microorganisms of....
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Effect of natural sweetener xylitol in preventing tooth decay still unproven
Thursday, March 26 Posted in General Dentistry by admin Tagged Tooth Decay
It is interesting to see ho sweetner can play such a critical role in dental health and can cause tooth decay. Xylitol is a natural sweetener that is widely promoted globally, and can be found in wide range of everyday products including sugar-free chewing gum, toothpaste, gels, lozenges and sweets. Xylitol is a popular sugar....
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