Dr. Neeraj Kapila

Calcium is one of your best friends when it comes to preventing tooth decay. This is especially true for growing children and those with dental issues. Dairy products-be it milk, cheese or yogurt are all good source of calcium.
Other sources includes almonds, broccoli, dried beans.
Have happy smile and healthy teeth.

Kind of toothbrush to be used by adults:       We recommend a brush with soft bristles which helps in removing the plaque and debris thoroughly from the mouth.

You can take arg. Nit. 200 / 5 drops in little water thrice a day for one week. Belladonna 200 / 5 drops in little water thrice a day for one week. Keep a 10 to 15 minutes gap in between these medicines. Revert back after one week with feedback.

Mouth ulsers commonly occur due to stress and deficiency of certain nutrients. It can also occur as a oral manifestation of certain systemic conditions. Try destressing techniques, incorporate balanced diet with lots of green leafy vegetables and beans and other food rich in vitamin b12 and iron. If they persist visit a dentist.

There are some cinditions which cause pain like cavities, gingivitis, abcess tooth, and fracture. Its important to find out the cause of pain to decide the treatment. You need to go for investigation and diagnosis to rule out the cause of pain.

This problem is knwn as bruxism or night grinding of teeth. It happens unconsciously when patient is sleeping reasons for this problem. Can b either tmj problem or over stress. Yes it will affect your teeth as a result their will b more wearing of tooth enamel surface. Leading to sensitivity of your teeth. Treatment for this problem is as far the teeth r concerned. Night guards. Patient is supposed to wear this guard during sleep to prevent further grinding of teeth.

Very simple get the wisdom tooth extraction since wisdom teeth r not useful for chewing and there is no side effect of losing ur sight that's only a myth, and more over broken teeth cause ulcer which inturn lead to oral cancers

Due to the inflammation in gingiva bleeding ocurs u should get dental cleaning. Use STOLIN-R for gingival bleeding apply it on gums 3 to 4 times a day and make sure to let the medicine stay on gums for at least 10 Mins . And warm saline gargle 3 to 4 times (add 1 tsp saltin a glass of warm water) for this gargle.

Eating and drinking naturally weakens the enamel on your teeth, and brushing straight afterwards can cause tiny particles of enamel to be brushed away. It is best not to brush your teeth until at least one hour after eating.

Kindly consult a dentist in person for further suggestion. We need more investigations with clinical examination to decide upon treatment. Drink plenty of water. For dry mouth, consider chewing sugar-free gum or sucking on sugar-free candies to help stimulate salivary flow. There also are artificial saliva’s on the market that may help to induce salivation. Sialogogues (Pilocarpine 30 mg/day. Contraindications - include many lung conditions, such as asthma, cardiac problems, epilepsy and Parkinson's disease). Advance procedures can be done with laser. You may consult me in person. DENTAL TIPS: - Visit a dentist every six months for cleaning and a thorough dental check-up. Limit sugary food to avoid tooth decay. Gargle your mouth thoroughly after every meal. Scrub gently to clean your tongue with a tongue cleaner. Floss all your teeth inter dentally & brush twice daily, morning & night, up & down short vertical strokes, with ultra-soft bristles, indicator brush. Tooth brush to be changed every 2 months.

Although excessive saliva is not too common, there are a number of conditions that can cause it - some harmless, others more serious. It is possible that your saliva problems are just a result of the way you speak. Some people speak faster or slower than others, just as some people blink more often, breathe faster, or have a more rapid heartbeat. This may just be what's normal for you. Since it is negatively affecting your life, I suggest your problem can be ignored. However there are medical conditions that causes excessive salivation injection glycopyrrolate reduces secretions in the mouth, throat, airway, and stomach.

U may b having a abscess in that area consult a maxillofacial surgeon you may require surgery epicoectomy.

You might have a cavity / or pain in third molar ... kindly get the depth of cavity assessed by dentist or else you can just get an xray done... and then take medications/ treatment accordingly as per situation ..prevailing in your mouth. .

The correct way of brushing your teeth is to move your toothbrush in up and down/vertical motion and not in sideways/horizontal motion in anterior or front teeth. For posterior or back teeth move your toothbrush in round motion. Happy toothbrushing.

Hi , there are various reasons for mouth ulcers. It could be because of spicy food, medications, bad digestion, eating hard food etc. You can go for professional check up to get the exact cause and solution for the same.

Mouth ulcers are self limiting, which means they heal naturally by themselves. To ease the pain you cud by a topical anaesthetic gel and apply it before eating anything spicy. Please do not self prescribe any medications as it might at times delay the healing of the ulcer. Try to reduce the stress, avoid carbonated drinks, and citrus fruits and juices containing citric acid, avoid lemon with food and keep yourself hydrated.

Braces are fixed appliances, which are fixed to the teeth until treatment is finished. Plates are removable appliances.

For safer and healthier gums, try massaging your gums with eucalyptus or peppermint oil in a circular motion throughout the mouth on a daily basis. It will increase the blood activation thereby keeping your gums healthy.

Gastritis, lung & sinus infection may also be the cause of bad smell in the mouth. 90% of bad breath is due to a dirty tongue. We need more investigations with clinical examination to decide upon treatment. You may need deep cleaning. Rinse your mouth thoroughly with a mouth wash until then. Advance procedures can be done with laser too. Dental tips: - visit a dentist every six months for cleaning and a thorough dental check-up. Limit sugary food to avoid tooth decay. Gargle your mouth thoroughly after every meal. Scrub gently to clean your tongue with a tongue cleaner. Floss all your teeth inter dentally & brush twice daily, morning & night, up & down short vertical strokes, with ultra-soft bristles, indicator brush. Tooth brush to be changed every 2 months.