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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?

Here are the reasons why dentists take your blood pressure

Dental Blog, General, General Health, Treatments

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | June 9th, 2021

When you visit a dental clinic, the dentist checks your blood pressure before initiating the treatment. Whatever the reason for your dental visit is, a routine check-up or extracting a decayed tooth or any surgical treatments, your dentist will begin the treatment by taking your blood pressure. You might think, “What is this for?” Keep … Continue reading Here are the reasons why dentists take your blood pressure

Here Is The List Of Things You Can Do After Wisdom Teeth Removal

Dental Hygiene

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | June 4th, 2021

Wisdom teeth removal is one of the common dental surgeries and it helps in preventing issues like cyst formation, repeated infection of soft tissues beneath the wisdom teeth. Wisdom teeth are a set of 4 molars that emerge between the ages of 17 and 25. Our mouth does not have enough space for these teeth, … Continue reading Here Is The List Of Things You Can Do After Wisdom Teeth Removal

Multiple Sclerosis and its impact on oral health

Dental Blog, Dental Care Tips, General, General Health, Oral Health

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

People with Multiple Sclerosis have high chances of developing oral diseases in direct and indirect ways. Multiple Sclerosis is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects the brain, spinal cord, and optic nerves in the eyes resulting in problems like fatigue, motor impairment, etc. It begins in the central nervous system (CNS) and progresses gradually.

Tips from oral hygienists in Trichy on brushing teeth when you don’t have a toothbrush

Dental Care Tips, Dental Hygiene

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | May 18th, 2021

Forgetting the toothbrush while heading on a vacation or a work trip might happen at least once in everyone’s life. Since most of us accustomed to the routine of brushing in the morning, this will be very frustrating. Buying a new toothbrush in a nearby pharmacy is not a big deal but it is also … Continue reading Tips from oral hygienists in Trichy on brushing teeth when you don’t have a toothbrush

What is meant by Gum Tissue Graft Surgery?

Gum Diseases, Oral Surgery

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

When the gum tissue margins pull away from the teeth, it exposes the tooth roots. Unlike the crown part of a tooth, the root region is not covered with a protective enamel coating. So gum recession will cause sensitivity in teeth in which the surrounding gums have worn away. Meanwhile, the exposed tooth roots are … Continue reading What is meant by Gum Tissue Graft Surgery?