According to the Academy of General Dentistry, when one has braces on teeth, those teeth need extra attention to protect them from decay, staining and gum disease. One should also take precautions to avoid damaging the braces. For example, one must avoid eating chewy or sticky foods including sweets, eating hard and crunchy foods such
read moreWho does not like sweets? We all love birthdays and festivals because we love to eat delectable cakes and sweets. During Indian festivals and moments of happiness, we are used to hearing the phrase “Kuch Meetha Ho Jaye”, which translates to “let us eat something sweet to celebrate”. These sticky sweets can stay on the
read moreJohn Ray once said – “If beauty is power..smile is its sword” that is the power of a smile. Well-aligned healthy teeth make the smile even more powerful. However, if the teeth are not aligned properly an orthodontist can help. The Orthodontist with the help of braces can make the teeth straight and the smile
read moreCleaning or scaling of teeth is a regular treatment that dentists advice to get done once every six months. Most people have this misconception that scaling removes the enamel from the teeth, this is totally untrue. The Fact is that scaling not only makes the teeth cleaner, it also reduces the chances of developing Gum
read moreThe toothbrush is the most common method for removing plaque from the oral cavity. A number of variables enter into the design and fabrication of toothbrushes. These include the bristle material; length, diameter, and the total number of fibers; length of brush head; an arrangement of bristle tufts; angulation of brush head to handle; and
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