Understanding Your Teeth and Overall Oral Health

Teeth Don’t Heal  By Dr. Spandana Sripada MDS (Periodontology & Implantology), AAID Associate Fellow 8 min read People are always looking for ways to avoid dental treatment. The most common request made at a dental office is, by patients who walk in with pain, for medication that will magically cure their tooth problem probably like their anti-hypertensives which is keeping their blood pressure in control. They claim that by using a toothpaste or just sucking on a piece of clove

Best Toothpaste in India according to Dentists People ask me this all the time…. Which tooth paste do you recommend? So today I am going to attempt to give you a simple straight forward answer – It does not matter! That’s right… almost all of the toothpastes contain 3 main ingredients – Fluorides , abrasives like calcium carbonate or sodium bicarbonate and antibacterial agents like triclosan. Majority of the toothpastes also contain surfactants like sodium lauryl sulfate which is nothing

Dental Implants Over Bridges Multiple options are available today to replace missing teeth. Fixed options are preferred over removable such as dental bridges and dental implants. Let us first begin by understanding what they are: Dental Implants An implant is a titanium screw that we fix in your jaw bone. It mimics the root portion of your tooth. After complete integration of the implant with your bone , an abutment is used to fix a cap on the implant which restores

Bone Graft For Dental Implants: Everything You Need To Know Losing a tooth can be a distressing experience, affecting both your confidence and oral health. However, thanks to modern advancements in dentistry, dental implants offer a highly effective solution to replace missing teeth. The most crucial aspect of successful dental implant procedures is the availability of bone, but there are a lot of scenarios in which there is bone loss around teeth making placement of dental implants complicated. Luckily there

Missing a Teeth? Dental Treatment options Risks, Consequences, and Treatments A bright smile is often considered one of our most attractive features, but what happens when it’s marred by missing teeth? The impact of missing teeth goes far beyond aesthetics; it can affect your oral health, self-confidence, and overall well-being. In this blog, we will delve into the risks and consequences of missing teeth and explore various treatment options available to restore your smile and oral health. Risks of Missing