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A thin layer of material placed over a tooth to protect its surface or improves its appearance is known as veneer. Dental veneers are a popular treatment for transforming your smile s overall appearance. Placement of dental veneers can dramatically improve your smile and appearance. Most people believe that veneers are a single treatment when there are actually many types of veneer you can avail.
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Some common types of veneers include
Composite Veneers: Composite...more
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Some common types of veneers include
Composite Veneers: Composite...more
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If we think about what attracts us to a person in general, the first thing that we can think of is a great, warm smile. A good set of well-aligned white teeth is an important aspect of this great smile. However, white teeth remain an elusive thing for most of us. Some of the common reasons for discolored teeth are as below.
Ageing
Hypo mineralized tooth structure
Fluourosis
Food habits
Tobacco smoking/chewing
Side effects of medication (tetrac...more
Ageing
Hypo mineralized tooth structure
Fluourosis
Food habits
Tobacco smoking/chewing
Side effects of medication (tetrac...more
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Teeth Whitening
We all look at pictures of our favorite celebrities and long to have that perfect while smile showing off well-aligned teeth. However, due to various reasons, our teeth do not seem to be like theirs. Some of the reasons for the not-so-white teeth include:
Food habits like excessive cola, coffee, tea
Tobacco chewing and smoking
Fluoride deposits seen in people in which the community water has excessive fluoride content
Ageing
Side effect of medications...more
We all look at pictures of our favorite celebrities and long to have that perfect while smile showing off well-aligned teeth. However, due to various reasons, our teeth do not seem to be like theirs. Some of the reasons for the not-so-white teeth include:
Food habits like excessive cola, coffee, tea
Tobacco chewing and smoking
Fluoride deposits seen in people in which the community water has excessive fluoride content
Ageing
Side effect of medications...more
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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Acne is one of the most common disorders of the skin, and because of its recurring nature, it can be bothersome. Acne can be moderate to severe and can produce painful vesicles and breakouts that can be unmanageable.
What is Acne?
It primarily transpires during adolescence when the sebaceous glands get stimulated, but it can happen at any age. The glands produce oil and are spurred by male hormones produced by the adrenal glands in both men and women leading to chronic, incendiary s...more
What is Acne?
It primarily transpires during adolescence when the sebaceous glands get stimulated, but it can happen at any age. The glands produce oil and are spurred by male hormones produced by the adrenal glands in both men and women leading to chronic, incendiary s...more
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Dermatologist•Bangalore
Actinomycosis is a condition which is caused due to a bacteria called actinomycetaceae bacteria.
One interesting thing to know about actinomycosis is that the sort of bacteria which are responsible for it are almost always present in the human body. As a matter of fact, the bacteria are present and live in the linings of the mouth, the throat and the digestive system. In the case of women, it is also present in their vagina. Men fall prey to actinomycosis more than women. Also this dise...more
One interesting thing to know about actinomycosis is that the sort of bacteria which are responsible for it are almost always present in the human body. As a matter of fact, the bacteria are present and live in the linings of the mouth, the throat and the digestive system. In the case of women, it is also present in their vagina. Men fall prey to actinomycosis more than women. Also this dise...more
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CANKER SORES- HOME REMEDY TREATMENT
They can be triggered by factors such as smoking, stress, trauma, or vitamin and mineral deficiencies.
1. Irritation from poor-fitting dentures, rough fillings, or braces can aggravate canker sores and should be treated by a dentist.
2. Sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS): SLS, a component of most toothpastes, is a potential cause of canker sores. Try an SLS-free toothpaste for several months to see if such a change helps
3. Flossing teeth daily and b...more
They can be triggered by factors such as smoking, stress, trauma, or vitamin and mineral deficiencies.
1. Irritation from poor-fitting dentures, rough fillings, or braces can aggravate canker sores and should be treated by a dentist.
2. Sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS): SLS, a component of most toothpastes, is a potential cause of canker sores. Try an SLS-free toothpaste for several months to see if such a change helps
3. Flossing teeth daily and b...more
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The liver is a vital body organ (the second largest) that helps in detoxification of the harmful substances and chemicals, in addition to participating in various metabolic pathways. It is normal for the liver to contain some amount of fats. The problem arises when there is an excess deposition of fats (accounting to nearly 7- 10% of the total liver weight), a condition referred to as Steatosis or Fatty Liver. Fatty liver often interferes with the normal functioning of the liver triggering serio...more
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Gastroenterologist•Ahmedabad
Fatty liver is a condition where excess fat is deposited on this organ. Also called as steatosis, this condition happens when more than 5- 10 percent of the weight of the liver is made up of fat.
Fatty liver is a common condition among people. A study from coastal regions of India found ~ 25% of healthy persons had patients had fatty liver on ultrasound.
It can occur at all ages including childhood, highest prevalence is in 40 50 year age group. Prevalence more in patient who a...more
Fatty liver is a common condition among people. A study from coastal regions of India found ~ 25% of healthy persons had patients had fatty liver on ultrasound.
It can occur at all ages including childhood, highest prevalence is in 40 50 year age group. Prevalence more in patient who a...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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DO NOT TAKE ANTIBIOTICS ..
ANTIBIOTICS AND FACTS
Antibiotics are chemical substances which stop the growth or kill the microorganism at low concentration.
Antibiotics are prepared from either fungus, bacteria or actinomycetes. Some new group of antibiotics are made entirely from chemical compounds.
Most of the side effects are due to over use or drug abuse, though some such as allergic reaction may be due to a single dose as well.
SIDE EFFECTS :
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ANTIBIOTICS AND FACTS
Antibiotics are chemical substances which stop the growth or kill the microorganism at low concentration.
Antibiotics are prepared from either fungus, bacteria or actinomycetes. Some new group of antibiotics are made entirely from chemical compounds.
Most of the side effects are due to over use or drug abuse, though some such as allergic reaction may be due to a single dose as well.
SIDE EFFECTS :
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Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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Gastroenterologist•Bangalore
Fatty liver is a condition where excess fat is deposited on this organ. Also called as steatosis, this condition happens when more than 5- 10 percent of the weight of the liver is made up of fat.
Fatty liver is a common condition among people. A study from coastal regions of India found ~ 25% of healthy persons had patients had fatty liver on ultrasound.
It can occur at all ages including childhood, highest prevalence is in 40 50 year age group. Prevalence more in patient who a...more
Fatty liver is a common condition among people. A study from coastal regions of India found ~ 25% of healthy persons had patients had fatty liver on ultrasound.
It can occur at all ages including childhood, highest prevalence is in 40 50 year age group. Prevalence more in patient who a...more
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