Oral Piercings – Not so cool for your health
Oral Piercings – Not so cool for your health Oral Piercings and your health An oral or mouth piercing is a small piercing in the tongue, lip, cheek, or uvula (teardrop-shaped soft tissue that hangs down the back of your throat.) where you can wear jewellery. Many get these piercings as a form of self-expression, […]
Tooth Cervical Abrasion, Causes, Treatment and prevention
Tooth Cervical Abrasion, Causes, Treatment and prevention Cervical Abrasion: When you look at your teeth in the mirror do you notice a groove at the gum line or in the area where the tooth meets gum? If yes, your tooth enamel is wearing out. These are known as abrasions, the abrasions that are seen on […]
Is Unhealthy Lifestyle Affecting Our Oral Health?
Is Unhealthy Lifestyle Affecting Our Oral Health? We are living in an era where everything is supposed to take place quickly, whether it’s reaching a destination, packing a quick meal or a quick smoke break! While we know our lifestyle changes do have an affect on our overall health, did you also know that it […]
Dental Technologies – How Far have we come ?
Dental Technologies – How Far have we come ? For years, the thought of visiting a dentist has been like a nightmare or an undesirable experience to many — the thought of sitting for long hours and having your mouth invaded with tons of tools and at times, other painful experiences. Well, besides the unpleasant […]
Is Wisdom Tooth Extraction linked to Bad Breath?
Is Wisdom Tooth Extraction linked to Bad Breath? You have surely heard of the phrase, “With age comes wisdom!” Well, in this article we are talking about the Wisdom Teeth or Third Molars. Just to add to this, we would like to tell you that the name “Wisdom Teeth” is derived from the fact that […]
Oral Cancer – 5 Frequently asked questions
Oral Cancer – 5 Frequently asked questions Oral cancer belongs to a larger group of cancers called head and neck cancers. It is a cancer that develops in the tissues of the mouth or throat — in the mouth, oral cancer can be found on the lip, nasal cavity, floor of the mouth, roof of […]