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What Is Tooth Cupping? Symptoms and How to Treat It?

Dental Blog

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | September 22nd, 2022

Dental erosion known as tooth cupping occurs when tiny cups or indentations appear on the chewing surfaces of your teeth. Although tooth cupping is a very uncommon type of erosion, it can be problematic because the enamel begins to deteriorate if the holes extend into the dentin, the tooth’s deep layer of hard tissue. This … Continue reading What Is Tooth Cupping? Symptoms and How to Treat It?

What is Oxygenated Toothpaste? Benefits of using it

Dental Hygiene

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | September 17th, 2022

Simply brushing your teeth two times a day was necessary when you were a child. You were then compelled to floss and clean your teeth every day. You must now clean your teeth, floss, and brush your tongue. We learn as we go along, and studies have shown that tongue cleaning and flossing support maintaining … Continue reading What is Oxygenated Toothpaste? Benefits of using it

4 Sugar Substitutes to use for better dental health

General Health, Oral Health

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | September 5th, 2022

One of the sweeteners that are most commonly used is sugar. Unfortunately, it has been shown that using it increases the risk of developing diseases including dental cavities, obesity, and diabetes mellitus (DM). Dental caries is a chronic condition that can strike anyone at any age. The risk of dental caries starting and progressing is … Continue reading 4 Sugar Substitutes to use for better dental health

5 Reasons Why Should Not Eat Without Teeth

Dental Blog, Dental Care Tips

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | September 3rd, 2022

It’s not quite often we don’t come across people without teeth or dentures feasting on their fave dessert or a snack. Well, this does look common, especially in a household with elders around, there are sure some risks associated with it. Though it does seem to be a problem-free everyday scenario, the risks intervened with … Continue reading 5 Reasons Why Should Not Eat Without Teeth

Why do Orthodontists recommend teeth attachments for clear braces treatments?

Orthodontics

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | August 23rd, 2022

Clear braces are the primary choice for people who want to straighten their teeth discreetly. Initially, the invisible braces were utilized to correct slightly misaligned teeth. Modern dental technology has made clear orthodontic aligners effective for treating complex malocclusions. However, some orthodontic issues are hard to correct with clear aligners alone. So dentists use a … Continue reading Why do Orthodontists recommend teeth attachments for clear braces treatments?

What is a dental fistula mean?

Dental Care Tips, Treatments

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | August 17th, 2022

  A dental fistula refers to a problematic channel originating from infections inside the mouth, usually in a tooth. It appears like a pimple-like bump on the gums. In most cases, it begins at the root tip of a tooth and extends to the external surface area of the gums. Thus, an atypical path is … Continue reading What is a dental fistula mean?

7 Natural Infant Teething Remedies

Kids Dentistry

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | August 4th, 2022

Do you know why babies put whatever they get on into their mouths? It is because their teeth are growing. Even though it is a sign of development, toddlers encounter pain and swelling in their gums when the teeth begin to break through the gums. Hence the infants bite something to ease their teething discomfort. … Continue reading 7 Natural Infant Teething Remedies

What is meant by Tooth Mousse?

Dental Blog, Kids Dentistry

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | July 28th, 2022

Tooth Mousse is a topical cream, containing important mineral compounds to strengthen & protect your teeth. This oral hygiene product is recommended for kids who are in the initial stage of adult teeth eruption, and orthodontic patients. This foamy cream will be the right choice for your children if they find it difficult to adopt … Continue reading What is meant by Tooth Mousse?

New no-shot & no-drill treatment to deal with your decayed teeth

Dental Blog, General

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | July 22nd, 2022

Dental filling is the treatment modality recommended when decay in a tooth progressed slightly beneath the initial stage. It aims at stopping the cavity from getting worse and restoring the decayed portion of infected teeth using medically safe filling materials. Aside from treating decayed teeth, the fillings can be used to repair cracked teeth in … Continue reading New no-shot & no-drill treatment to deal with your decayed teeth

Is the Paleo diet good for your oral health?

Dental Blog, General Health, Oral Health

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | July 12th, 2022

The Paleo diet is becoming popular, trendy and showing a steady rise in the number of followers. As this diet plan is based on foods what our ancestors ate during the Paleolithic era (old stone age), it is christened as “Paleolithic Diet”. Celebrities like Bryant, McConaughey, Jack Osbourne also follow paleolithic diet to keep their … Continue reading Is the Paleo diet good for your oral health?