The Silent Disease: Why Gum Health Is Often Overlooked
The Silent Disease: Why Gum Health Is Often Overlooked When it comes to oral health, most people think about cavities, tooth whitening, or straightening their smile. But there’s another condition silently affecting millions worldwide—periodontitis, or gum disease. Often painless in its early stages, gum disease can go unnoticed until serious damage has already been done. […]
How Lifestyle and Diet Are Affecting Oral Health Trends Today
How Lifestyle and Diet Are Affecting Oral Health Trends Today In today’s fast-paced world, our lifestyle choices and dietary habits have a direct impact on nearly every aspect of our health — and oral health is no exception. From rising sugar consumption to the popularity of plant-based diets, trends in how we live and eat […]
Waterpik or String Flossing: Which is best?
Waterpik or String Flossing: Which is best? Waterpiks are oral irrigating devices that help clean your teeth with a stream of water instead of a strand of floss which is a traditional flossing technique. If you visit your dentist, probably your dentist would have asked you “Are you flossing regularly?” It’s asked so because it […]
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 […]
What you should know about Periodontics
What you should know about Periodontics Periodontics (or periodontology) involves the prevention and diagnosis of periodontal diseases that affect the peripheral, supporting structures and tissues of the teeth such as the gums. Besides repair, it also aids in the function, health and aesthetic preservation of the support substitutes. There are broadly two groups of periodontal […]