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Different types of sedation used in dental treatments

General

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | August 26th, 2021

Sedation Dentistry is a blessing for people who are so phobic about dental treatments. Dentists recommend this to people nervous about sitting in a dental seat, irrespective of the dental disorder. It is a common dental approach and involves administering a sedative to lessen the awareness of the procedure and relax the anxious patient during … Continue reading Different types of sedation used in dental treatments

Important things that you should know about wisdom teeth infection

Treatments, Wisdom Teeth

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | August 17th, 2021

Wisdom teeth, also known as third molars are the last set of teeth that begin to erupt between the ages of 17 and 21. As the 4 molar teeth appear after a person attains maturity (in late teens or early twenties), they hold this name but our mouth and jaw cannot have room for these … Continue reading Important things that you should know about wisdom teeth infection

6 Key causes of jaw bone loss

Dental Blog, General, Oral Health

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | August 10th, 2021

Jaw bone is the strongest bone in your facial skeleton and it provides the essential framework to your facial features. Besides forming the mouth structure, the jaw bone helps us in speaking, chewing properly. The loss of bone in one or more parts of the jaw will affect various aspects of your oral health.

How does your tongue indicate bodily disorders?

Dental Blog, General Health

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | August 3rd, 2021

You might wonder why physicians are looking at your tongue. Right? Tongue is one of the strongest muscular organs in our body. Apart from doing basic mechanical functions such as speaking, swallowing, our tongue serves as an indicator of our health. This is because the tongue is having an extensive anatomical relationship with most of … Continue reading How does your tongue indicate bodily disorders?

What is meant by Laser-Assisted Root Canal Treatment?

Oral Surgery, Treatments

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | July 28th, 2021

Lasers are supplementing most of the dental procedures today. In essence, the introduction of laser in dentistry has simplified and even replaced the traditional methods such as drilling to repair a tooth. The biggest advantage of utilizing the non-ionized light emitted from a laser is dentists can treat even the innermost layers of our teeth … Continue reading What is meant by Laser-Assisted Root Canal Treatment?

5 things to consider while buying toothpaste

Dental Blog, Dental Care Tips, Dental Hygiene

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | July 16th, 2021

Toothpaste holds an inevitable place in our everyday life. Apart from simply cleaning your teeth, certain ingredients in the toothpaste help in appeasing the throbbing oral tissues at times. You have a wide range of options such as charcoal toothpaste, herbal toothpaste, salt toothpaste, and much more. So it is pretty usual to get bewilderedness … Continue reading 5 things to consider while buying toothpaste

5 Possible causes of tongue blisters

Dental Blog, General

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | July 12th, 2021

  The tiny blisters on the tongue seem a common problem but their discomfort ranges from mild irritation to intense pain. Having such blisters on the tongue, back of the tongue or over the tissues inside the mouth aggravates our daily lives with pain, swelling, burning sensation in the mouth, and much more. Do you … Continue reading 5 Possible causes of tongue blisters

4 Safe ways to remove objects stuck between your teeth

Dental Blog, Dental Care Tips, Dental Hygiene

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | July 3rd, 2021

  Certain things seem common but will annoy us until they are fixed. Foods stuck in the teeth or gums are one of them. We often get food debris lodged in the teeth spaces, under the gum line, especially when we eat meat, vegetables, fibrous foods, and some snacks like popcorn.Such small traces of food … Continue reading 4 Safe ways to remove objects stuck between your teeth

4 Facial exercises for a pretty smile

Oral Health

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | July 1st, 2021

Our smile is a wonderful way to convey emotions and it is a sign of appreciation, joy, hope, optimism, strength, and much more. Smiling at a person in the first meeting helps you to mark a positive impression on you in their minds. So it is essential to have a pretty smile and indulge in … Continue reading 4 Facial exercises for a pretty smile

How do eating disorders affect your mouth?

Dental Blog, Dental Hygiene, General, General Health, Oral Health

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | June 16th, 2021

Eating disorder is a kind of psychological problem that provokes atypical eating behaviors. Such unhealthy eating habits are detrimental to our oral health as well as our general health. Similar to obsession, weight gain or loss, abnormal dietary habits cause many lingering & damaging effects on dental health like enamel wear down, dry mouth, etc. … Continue reading How do eating disorders affect your mouth?