Do your best friends floss their teeth every day but you don’t? Does your general dentist suggest you floss every time you visit him? If yes, and you still haven’t started doing it, think about it. Flossing has a long list of benefits that are too good to be overlooked. Consider these benefits of this…
According to The Journal of the Canadian Dental Association reports, 11% to 22% of patients experience extreme dental anxiety and dental phobia. Dental phobia among people is quite common. Many other people also undergo some degree of uneasiness while having to visit a dentist. It can be unsettling for you to have someone explore your mouth,…
Missing teeth can often have an impact on your appearance. There are a variety of reasons for a missing tooth such as tooth extraction, cavities, gum disease, etc. Whatever might be the reason some individuals might not see the importance of replacing the tooth. Maybe they do not want to spend more time or money…
No matter how busy, or how old you are, you need to take care of the teeth and mouth. Taking good care of your mouth, teeth, and gums is worth in itself. Good oral hygiene can prevent bad breath, tooth decay, and gum disease. A healthy mouth can keep your teeth healthy as you age. You…
Wisdom teeth are the remnants from our prehistoric ‘hunter and gatherer’ past. Just like the appendix, another vestigial organ, it is a proof of human evolution. Wisdom teeth were used by our prehistoric ancestors to chew raw roots, nuts and meat. Wisdom teeth generally appear during the late teen or in the early twenties. As these are…
The agitating daily routine we go through stresses us out of our senses and affects the relapses and reflexes of the body. Teeth grinding is the main change that we go through because of stress. Insomnia and tensed muscles often cause teeth grinding habit among people and it can grow into a nuisance if not…
Having good oral health is paramount in maintaining good overall health. Lack of oral hygiene paves the way for bacterial infections in your mouth, leading to gradual tooth decay and dental cavities. Problems like these are the reason why you need to keep your oral hygiene game up! Prevention of any dental disease is always…
Compliments such as ‘You have a beautiful smile,’ I love your smile,’ and ‘there is so much confidence in your smile’ not only make you feel good about your smile but about yourself too. But, not everybody is blessed with a perfect smile. Bite problems, crooked teeth, misaligned teeth are some of the commonly significant…
A root canal treatment is recommended at the time when bacteria damages the pulp (nerves) of the tooth. The procedure is used to repair and save a tooth that is badly decayed. While there are several advantages of getting root canal, the question is- when do you need a root canal? The best way to…
Do you like to talk to someone with a smelly breath? Well, nobody likes it; in fact, you tend distance yourself from that person instead. If you have been facing the problems and wondering how to get rid of smelly breath, then you’ve come to the right blog. Bad breath can occur due to various…
