The human body is prone to lose its strength and vitality as we age. The biggest proof of this comes in the form of tooth loss and gum disease. However, the good news is that the condition is no longer debilitating. One can replace the missing teeth with their ‘lookalikes’ through oral dentures. But when it comes to comfort, maintaining…
Gum disease is a common dental affliction, affecting every third person in our community. The consequences of this disease can be severe and debilitating therefore, an early start of treatment with long term treatment planning is recommended. But as they say “prevention is better than cure”, good oral hygiene practices can do wonders for your gum health. They not only…
Human teeth are one of the hardest substances in the body, but they are equally exposed to a lot of wear, traumatic experiences and millions of bacteria. Commonly, these experiences take a toll on our dental or oral health, signaling the need for a dental appointment. Unfortunately, dental procedures and visits are not easily affordable and accessible to all. Many…
We all crave for a beautiful, spotless smile. But in this fast-paced world, who has the time for multi-visits, lengthy teeth whitening procedures? Because of this, various off-the-rack, at-home teeth whitening strips or gels have flooded the market, but the output they give are barely satisfactory. In such a scenario, what we all seek is a powerful solution that can…
Many of us desire to get our teeth straightened to a perfect smile and achieve the million-dollar celebrity look. But something that clouds our future esthetics is the finance and budget of those costly long-term orthodontic treatment options. The high-end costs of these braces make the patient put their foot down, not to mention the unsightly appearance they impart to…
Ageing has a manifold effect on our bodies. One common affliction in our elderly population is periodontal disease with eventual loss of teeth, healthy gum tissue and underlying bone. The disease ramifies to eating and articulation difficulties besides obvious esthetic concerns. A few decades back, any dentist would proudly suggest complete dentures to rehabilitate the patients. But those uncomfortable and…
Most of us are not genetically blessed with picture-perfect teeth. That said, achieving a celebrity-like smile is now possible for anyone, courtesy of rapidly advancing dental technologies and a range of swift solutions. Commonly, the advice that most orthodontics give to their patients involves the use of a certain type of dental braces. These devices have proven to be so…
Periodontal disease is a common yet very formidable condition that can lead to dire consequences. Despite being a prevailing oral condition, our knowledge about the disease, its symptoms and management is limited. Knowing that gum health is crucial for maintaining overall oral health, we are providing below a brief guide to the gum disease, its usual symptoms as well as…
In this era of photoshops and filters, most of us are not satisfied with our looks, so we always tend to find solutions that would offer transformation and enhanced confidence. The same stands true for our smile as well. Although orthodontic braces are a sure-shot way to straighten up those teeth, these conventional metallic braces are sometimes not a feasible…