Oral hygiene and Covid 19
- May 6, 2021
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We have all been taking various measures like Social distancing, wearing masks and using sanitizers etc to avoid Covid, which is good. Another important aspect that needs equal attention is maintaining Oral hygiene. Good oral hygiene has proven to reduce the severity of disease according to study conducted by German society of Dentistry and oral…
Read MoreDental Health and wellness
- April 25, 2021
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Oral health is the gateway to your general health. It is also an indicator of ones general health. Many diseases have their manifestations seen in the oral cavity. Some of the most neglected dental concerns in childhood have proven to have costed dearly at a later date. By definition wellness is the quality or state…
Read MoreDiabetes and Oral health
- April 25, 2021
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Patients with high blood sugar are prone to developing dental problems. Uncontrolled diabetes weakens the white blood cells which is the main defense system against the microorganisms which cause gum diseases. About 86 percent of diabetic patients in India have periodontal diseases in different forms and severity. Studies have shown manifestations of periodontal diseases and…
Read MoreSwimmer’s Erosion – Swimming & Teeth erosion
- February 27, 2021
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Have you ever been told that swimming in chlorinated water for long hours can lead to teeth enamel loss? If you swim for prolonged hours in not so well maintained swimming pools, you may be risking the loss of your teeth structure. pH between 2.7 and 7 is considered acidic and exposure to it may…
Read MorePregnancy and Dental Care
- February 23, 2021
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Maintaining a good oral health during pregnancy is very important as the hormonal changes during this phase increases the risk of gum diseases. This could also affect the development of baby sometimes. How can bad oral health be of concern during pregnancy? Pregnancy gingivitis Predisposition to gum disease is higher during pregnancy also called “pregnancy…
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