Quiz: Dental myths and truths1.T or FRight-handed people usually chew on the right side of their mouth.2.T or FIn many European countries, children are visited by a rabbit instead of the tooth fairy.3.T or FUntil you can get to a dentist, either put a knocked-out back in its socket or in a cup of beer.4.T or FIt was long believed that an evil tooth worm bored holes—cavities—in teeth.5.T or FWisdom teeth normally appear when a child...more
Teeth are among the first stuff that people notice once they setup a meeting. Getting complete and pearly group of teeth is a major foundation of the way your individual hygiene has been evaluated through the public because it reflects your Dental Hygiene. Regardless of how good-searching you're bad teeth will ruin your pleasing image into you aren't deficiencies in individual hygiene or worst, someone with possible foul breath.With this...more
Cosmetic dentistry procedures are an increasingly popular choice for dental patients. These procedures can be used to create whiter or more even teeth or even reshape the structure of the mouth such as cases of over or underbites. Cosmetic dentistry is also used to correct minor flaws within the mouth such as cracks, chips or discoloration without the need for intensive surgical procedures.The most commonly performed type of cosmetic dentistry is teeth whitening, which is performed on patients who desire a whiter and brighter smile. This is often done for those who may have discoloration due to medication, smoking or habitually drink dark colas or coffee. Whitening is a simple procedure and should be performed as needed to keep the teeth white. How often is determined by the cosmetic dentist as they may recommend at home care that will keep the teeth white between appointments. Whitening may also be performed in addition to other forms of cosmetic dentistry to even out the color of the teeth.Composite bonding allows a cosmetic dentist to fill in chips, cracks or other flaws in the teeth by placing layers of dentin and enamel on the teeth then bonding it by using a high intensity...more
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With so many dental care products existing online it is hard to choose which of them the best is. You can talk about toothbrushes, mouthwashes and floss. Taking care of ones teeth is a very important aspect of ones life. The teeth play important role in helping us chewing food for digestion. And because of this we have to take care of our teeth to...more
Dentists are not considered good people by many right from the childhood. It is because of the lessons they have learnt from the dentists visit. They know that visiting a dentist is not at all a pleasing experience. The sounds of the instruments that a dentist use brings fear in the minds of many of us. But this is partial truth. Yes the procedures can be painful sometime, but if the dentist is applying some painful procedure, then mostly it is the fault of the person itself. The person had had been very careless towards the teeth, due to which the dentist has to apply the procedure.Due to this fear, most people dont visit the dentist at all, and many others just visit them when needed. The idea of having a family dentist is like a bad dream for them. But family dentist can be very helpful especially in todays world scenario. Today, there are so many food items are available and the constituents of these food items are usually hidden from normal people. It is also possible that there may be some harmful ingredients used in the item that may seriously damage the teeth. In such cases, a family dentist can be a great help. They not only do the treatment in a comfortable way, but also...more
Theres nothing like a broken or noticeably-decayed tooth to turn an otherwise perfect smile into a source of awkwardness or embarrassment. Whether its the result of an accident or eventual decay, a chipped or damaged tooth can not only mar your...more
Teeth are least cared-for body-part. Although each and every person cleanses teeth, every morn, yet it is not enough to guard your teeth from stains. Oversensitive teeth are especially prone to teeth-yellowing. There are different home-remedies for...more
Are you frustrated of not being able to show your smile because of your stained yellow teeth?Do you constantly worry that those around you might make comments about your slightly stained teeth?If you want to make the change your life now here are...more
Dentition toiling typically touched on to as Bruxism is the human activity of consciously or unconsciously clenching your dentitions during the day or while you sleep. Dentition digging usually bechances during slumber affecting your dentitions and...more
A white smile is something many people wish they had. The truth of the matter is that it can be quite hard to obtain an ideally white smile. Everything we eat and drink can have quite an impact on our teeth.The life we lead can also lead to the...more