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Is it possible to wear braces on the top or bottom teeth only?

Orthodontics

by Surya Dental Care | December 21st, 2022

You may have noticed someone around you wearing braces simply on the top or bottom of their teeth. They may already have perfect teeth on one arch and only have minor crowding or spacing problems on the other. Some patients know neither arch is perfect, but only one row of their teeth bothers them enough … Continue reading Is it possible to wear braces on the top or bottom teeth only?

Having baby teeth as an adult? Here are the things you should know

Dental Care Tips, Kids Dentistry

by Surya Dental Care | December 12th, 2022

Not everyone loses all of their milk teeth or baby teeth! Baby teeth are the first set of teeth a person gets, also known as deciduous, temporary, or primary teeth. Sometimes these baby teeth do not fall out and remain until adulthood. Still, having baby teeth is usually expected and depends on the patient’s individual … Continue reading Having baby teeth as an adult? Here are the things you should know

What is Propel Orthodontics? Treatment and how it works

Orthodontics

by Surya Dental Care | December 3rd, 2022

Propel Orthodontics can help you accelerate your treatment for crooked or misaligned teeth. Adults are increasingly looking for the best orthodontic options to straighten their smiles. Traditional orthodontic treatment involves teeth moving due to pressures from your braces. As teeth move through the bone, they cause bone remodeling. This process can be accelerated with Propel … Continue reading What is Propel Orthodontics? Treatment and how it works

5 effective ways to reduce swelling in cheeks after an oral surgery

Dental Care Tips

by Surya Dental Care | December 1st, 2022

If you had undergone any oral surgery (tooth extraction, for instance), you would have encountered cheek swelling There is discomfort and swelling in the orofacial areas for a few days after a dental procedure. It is because the surgical alterations made to the troublesome areas have a minor impact on other parts of the mouth, … Continue reading 5 effective ways to reduce swelling in cheeks after an oral surgery

Will detox drinks affect your dental health?

Dental Blog, Dental Care Tips, Oral Health

by Surya Dental Care | November 29th, 2022

Recently, Detox water has caught the attention of those who prefer natural ways to cleanse their bodies. Moreover, detox drinks are also helpful for shedding weight and boosting the immune system. The detox drinks are a combination of water with fruits and herbs that help the body better rid itself of impurities. Due to its … Continue reading Will detox drinks affect your dental health?

Will kids develop dental problems due to pacifiers?

Kids Dentistry

by Surya Dental Care | November 22nd, 2022

Pacifiers help infants to cope with distress and discomfort. The appliance increases sucking activity that helps toddlers to receive nourishment, aside from soothing and reducing pain for a breastfeeding infant. This is why these plastic or silicon devices meet a great demand. On the downside, extensive use of pacifiers affects the growth of the mouth … Continue reading Will kids develop dental problems due to pacifiers?

Why do dentists warn against DIY braces?

Dental Blog, Orthodontics

by Surya Dental Care | November 4th, 2022

If you watch YouTube videos frequently, you might come across instructional videos on how to make teeth-straightening braces. As plenty of DIY braces videos are available on youtube, many youngsters prefer this way to straighten their teeth. The trend of wearing DIY braces is on the constant rise. Such do-it-yourself braces need to meet the … Continue reading Why do dentists warn against DIY braces?

What is an Orthodontic pacifier?

Dental Blog, Kids Dentistry

by Surya Dental Care | October 29th, 2022

Sucking reflex is one of the seven natural reflexes in newborns. This is why infants and babies suck their fingers (especially thumbs) and the objects they get. It is a common behavior that soothes babies and makes them feel secure and relaxed. Therefore, pacifiers are frequently used by parents to comfort their infants. However, pacifiers … Continue reading What is an Orthodontic pacifier?

All You Need to Know About Gingival Hyperplasia: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Gum Diseases

by Surya Dental Care | October 25th, 2022

You can have gingival hyperplasia if your gums are bulging or if they are covering your teeth. Finding the source of this issue and the best course of action on your own can be difficult. Poor dental hygiene, underlying systemic disease, or a drug side effect can all be causes of gingival hyperplasia. Developmental disabilities, … Continue reading All You Need to Know About Gingival Hyperplasia: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Everything you need to know about CPAP dry mouth

Dental Blog, Dental Care Tips

by Surya Dental Care | October 15th, 2022

CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) guarantees a good night sleep for people suffering from obstructive and central sleep apnea. As people with sleep disorders encounter interruptions in breathing frequently, the CPAP machine typically provides continuous airflow through the nose and mouth to keep the airway open. It protects against potentially fatal effects caused by apnea, … Continue reading Everything you need to know about CPAP dry mouth