If you happen to notice some tiniest cracks on your tooth enamel, you may think they are tooth fractures or cracks. But if you do not feel any sensation such as pain, swelling, or sensitivity, then you do not need … Continued
Starting from the heart and kidneys to the eyes and nerves, diabetes affects almost all vital systems of the body. It causes many complications and also hampers the body’s natural ability to heal itself. But did you know that it … Continued
If you use an orthodontic device such as fixed braces, removable braces, or aligners, then you would benefit a lot by knowing the right aftercare tips. That’s because even though orthodontic appliances are extremely robust and designed to last long, … Continued
Some dental problems come without warning at the oddest of hours. It can be a broken tooth due to an accident, a sharp pain in a tooth, or a sudden numbness in the mouth. The pain is so severe, and … Continued
If you’ve ever watched a contact sport such as rugby, boxing, or ice hockey, you might have noticed a bright-colored or transparent protective device athletes wear in their mouths. It is known as a mouth guard, which was first designed … Continued
Abfraction is a form of loss of tooth tissue that happens along the gum line or the gingival margin. Unlike many other dental conditions, this doesn’t occur due to bacteria, decay, or infection. The term was coined by noted dentist … Continued
Turning 30 is a significant milestone event. Not only it changes you as a person but also results in a lot of physical and psychological changes. On the positive side, you become more responsible, mature, career-oriented, and Zen-like. On the … Continued
Teeth are one of the most magical parts of our body. Not only do they enable us to eat our food effortlessly but also enhance our charm and personality. Need proof? Just flash a warm and sincere smile at anyone … Continued
An orthodontic or teeth retainer is a dental appliance that is used after active orthodontic treatments to keep teeth aligned in the right position. After an orthodontic procedure, the bone around the treated teeth hardens and if the teeth are … Continued
Most dental treatments, especially the ones that are performed by experienced and qualified dentists, have high success rates. In rare cases, however, some procedures fail. The causes can be due to medical negligence, improper care, and poor oral hygiene. The … Continued