Brush all your teeth once a day and you are done. Right? Well, you couldn’t be more wrong! Brushing right takes more than just passing your toothbrush bristles all around your teeth in the morning. Most people do not know how …
Do you often regret not caring for your teeth when younger?If you neglect your teeth it will almost certainly catch up with you at some point of your life as gum disease. Whether it is not maintaining a good oral hygiene, not …
Wouldn't it be nice if one could prevent cavities instead of suffering from the pain, the ordeal of visiting the dentist several times for fillings or root canal treatment? Especially when it comes to children? Dental sealants …
The best way to keep gum disease at bay is good oral hygiene. In most cases it can be reversed by practising proper plaque control. Brush your teeth at least twice a day. Floss once or twice a day preferably after dinner. …
Everyone wants pearly whites and a healthy mouth but very few people know the right way to brush or floss. Here are 8 tips to improve your oral health:
Brush at least twice a day
While brushing thrice a day would be ideal, …
Mouth rinse/mouthwashing beats toothbrush in clearing plaque and gingivitis (inflamed gums), more so than brushing alone, suggests a US research. ‘It's simple – mouth rinses can reach nearly 100 percent of the mouth's …
With our changing lifestyle and food habits, dental cavities in kids are very common now. Absenteeism from school due to toothache is also rising. This is the first post in a series about Preventing Dental decay in children …
You follow a good oral hygiene routine when your mouth, teeth and gums are healthy and protected from all kind of diseases and bacteria. Brushing your teeth is only a part of Good oral hygiene; there are many things that you …
Ever wondered what all the fuss is about flossing? Watch this video to find out more.
Flossing is an essential part of any oral health care routine. It helps remove plaque from between your teeth, in areas that the toothbrush …
Tooth decay leading to pain, swelling and sleepless nights is a very agonizing experience for the child and parents alike. Dr Meenakshi Kher, a renowned Paediatric Dentist practicing in Mumbai for the last 17 years tells us how …
With all the hoopla about proper dental hygiene and hundreds of different types of toothbrushes in the market, you’ve got to wonder, which is really better, the manual or electric tooth brush.
According to dentists, …
Can’t figure out if your bad breath is a passing phase or something that needs medical attention? There are a few ways to find out. Previously we told you about how to identify if you are suffering from Halitosis (chronic bad …
So you brush and floss regularly. But there is more to taking care of those pearly whites. Dentists suggest the following if you want to have your healthy 32 for a lifetime.
Step 1: Understand your own oral-health needs.
Your …
Brushing may not be the only thing that you need to do in order to protect yourself from tooth decay,Nicholas Jakubovics of the university's School of Dental Sciences said, better products offering more effective dental treatment …
