When you eat or drink foods that contain sugar, germs in your mouth use the sugar to make acids. Over time, the acids can cause tooth decay, or cavities.Fluoride in toothpaste..
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At times your dentist may place a plastic coating on the chewing (occlusal) surface of the permanent back teeth (the molars and premolars). This plastic coating is known as sealant and it helps..
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Tea stains vessels, clothes and upholstery is bound to stain your teeth too, over a period of time. So if these beverages of regular consumption do discolour teeth, do you stop consuming them?..
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If you are suffering from sensitive teeth – or dentine hypersensitivity – the chances are you haven’t been caring for them properly; you have neglected them to an extent where..
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Tooth decay is the single most common problem children suffer from. Once affected, the repercussions of a dental infection can be painful and humiliating at..
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"Cavity" means tooth decay, and in medical terminology it is called dental caries. Dental caries or cavities are caused by erosion of tooth enamel by..
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Dental implants are a common treatment for placing a tooth on the place of a missing tooth or replacing a damaged tooth. Reports show that tooth..
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We use mouthwash to maintain oral hygiene and we might be surprised how our best intentions can work against us. There are plenty of mouthwash bottles available in the market and it is our best..
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Dental hypersensitivity is termed as the sharp pain experienced from the exposed dentin in response to any external stimuli. Eroded tooth enamel is the prime reason for developing..
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Diabetes, unfortunately, is not a self contained illness, which restricts itself to creating an imbalance in the blood sugar levels alone, but is known to affect several other organs of the body..
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