Dental caries is a progressive condition that affects the hard tissues of the teeth and is prompted by the action of bacteria that accumulate and form dental plaque.
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Category: Blog
Blog-In this category you can find all the articles we have written about oral and dental health . Take a read to improve your knowledges !
Burning Mouth Syndrome
In burning mouth syndrome, the burning sensation can occur in the tongue, lips, palate, or even on the floor of the mouth. This sensation is created when the sensations of taste and temperature are transferred to the brain by the nerves in a different way than usual so that they are not properly understood and cause pain or burning. The areas of the mouth that burn, when we actually touch them are not hot and most of the time there is no wound or red area. Continue reading “Burning Mouth Syndrome”
Medication Induced Osteonecrosis of the Jaws – A Growing Problem
The Medication Induced Osteonecrosis of the Jaws is described for the first time by Marks in 2003. It is induced by medication that belongs to the group of the bisphosphonates and/or the monoclonal antibodies. Continue reading “Medication Induced Osteonecrosis of the Jaws – A Growing Problem”
Pericoronitis
Have you ever had a semi-impacted wisdom tooth? Did it hurt? Was it extremely annoying? Well, most of the time, when a semi-erupted wisdom tooth hurts that bad is due to pericoronitis. Let’s read all about it! Continue reading “Pericoronitis”
Cheilitis Simplex / Angular / Actinic / Exfoliate
Cheilitis is an abnormal condition of the lips characterized by inflammation and cracking of the skin. There are several forms, including those caused by excessive exposure to sunlight, allergic sensitivity to cosmetics, and vitamin deficiency. Continue reading “Cheilitis Simplex / Angular / Actinic / Exfoliate”
Am I Too Old For A Perfect Smile?
When it comes to your perfect smile, age should never be a factor to discourage you. Continue reading “Am I Too Old For A Perfect Smile?”
4 Benefits of Electric Toothbrush
I am sure many of you wonder if you should buy an electric toothbrush. Truth is, there are many benefits of using an electric toothbrush over a manual one. Right here, in this article we will talk about 4 of them, to help you understand why dentists think electric toothbrushes are better than manual ones. Continue reading “4 Benefits of Electric Toothbrush”
Tips to Get Rid of Bleeding Gums
The previous week, we talked about bleeding gums in general. We explained how this gum inflammation is caused and what happens in our bodies. This week, I offer you the best tips to save your gums from infections. Continue reading “Tips to Get Rid of Bleeding Gums”
Why do Gums Bleed?
Why do gums bleed? This is a very common question. The answer is not so simple though. There is not just one single reason why your gums bleed. There are a variety of factors that can cause this disturbing bleeding in your mouth. In this article, you can find all the possible reasons causing it and also tips on how to prevent and treat this condition. Continue reading “Why do Gums Bleed?”
Electric VS Manual Toothbrush
Once you clean your teeth regularly with the right technique and for the required time, you will manage to keep your gums healthy either using a manual or electric toothbrush. Continue reading “Electric VS Manual Toothbrush”