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Why are dental sealants needed for our Teeth?

Dental Blog, Oral Health, Treatments

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | February 13th, 2020

Do we need dental sealants for our teeth? Do you want to prevent tooth decay? Everyone knows that brushing and flossing are the usual ways that help to prevent cavities. But is this method alone enough to clean the back teeth or molars which have rough surfaces and uneven edges? Though brushing and flossing help … Continue reading Why are dental sealants needed for our Teeth?

Dental Fluorosis: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

Dental Blog, Dental Care Tips, Oral Health

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | February 5th, 2020

Does your child have dental fluorosis? Does fluorosis affect the health of people, especially children? Have you heard of dental fluorosis? that affects children. This blog post explains all about dental fluorosis that affects children and its symptoms, preventions, causes and treatments. What is Dental fluorosis? Dental fluorosis is hypo calcification of the tooth enamel. … Continue reading Dental Fluorosis: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar for Teeth

Dental Blog, Dental Care Tips, Dental Hygiene, Oral Health, Treatments

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | January 28th, 2020

Do you have a bottle of Apple Cider Vinegar in your home? Did you know that apple cider vinegar has multi-use purposes? With numerous uses, apple cider vinegar is great for personal external and internal use including household chores! As a must-have in every household, apple cider vinegar also known as ACV is made from … Continue reading Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar for Teeth

Geographic Tongue: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments

Geographic tongue

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | January 25th, 2020

If you’ve ever looked in the mirror and noticed odd map-like shapes on your tongue, you’re not imagining it. That’s geographic tongue. It’s real, it’s common, and it looks stranger than it is. Continue reading the blog to know more about what causes it, how it behaves, and when to care. Glossitis and Geographic Tongue: … Continue reading Geographic Tongue: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments

How To Stop Enamel Erosion – Surya Dental

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

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | January 21st, 2020

  Tooth enamel – The hard, white-colored shell protects our teeth from damages. It is an outer layer that shields the teeth’s soft and sensitive regions. When the enamel weakens, the underlying layers like dentin, nerve tissues are visible and get agitated with the food, drinks you take and bacterial attacks. This makes the teeth … Continue reading How To Stop Enamel Erosion – Surya Dental

What causes bad breath and how can we cure this?

Dental Care Tips, General Health, Oral Health

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | January 8th, 2020

Are you suffering from bad breath? Do you know that health problems can be caused by bad breath? The medical term for bad breath is halitosis which is a result of poor dental habits. Bad breath can cause innumerable health problems which are made worse by leading an unhealthy lifestyle. Another cause for bad breath … Continue reading What causes bad breath and how can we cure this?

Tips to fix a broken brace

Orthodontics

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | December 31st, 2019

When a component in the metal brace you wear gets damaged or flawed, the brace cannot exert enough pressure to move the teeth to their aligned position. Then your orthodontic treatment will become less effective. Meanwhile, the damaged components of a brace will cause aggravations like abrasions, soreness inside the mouth.

Benefits of an Electric Toothbrush

Dental Care Tips, Dental Hygiene

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | December 23rd, 2019

It’s just two minutes a day to keep your smile healthy for life long. Yes. Are you brushing your teeth at least for two minutes? No. Only a few are doing it correctly, and others?

How to clean Invisalign retainers?

Dental Blog, Orthodontics

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | December 18th, 2019

Are you wondering how to clean your Invisalign retainers? Do you want your teeth to look bright? It is necessary to keep your Invisalign retainers clean with good oral hygiene and maintain a perfect smile. By adding oral hygiene to your lifestyle with the right upkeep you can restore an original look to Invisalign retainers. … Continue reading How to clean Invisalign retainers?

What makes your mouth feel dry?

Dental Blog, Dental Care Tips, General

by Dr. P.Senthilkumar M.D.S., | December 4th, 2019

Does your mouth feel dry? Do you know that there are many reasons as to why the mouth gets dry? If you are suffering from a dry mouth syndrome just run through this blog and get to know the reasons. Among the various health conditions that people are susceptible to such as yeast infections, Alzheimer’s … Continue reading What makes your mouth feel dry?