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Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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MDS - Orthodontics, BDS

Dentist•Meerut
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Don't Ignore Dental Cavities!
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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Dentist•Hyderabad
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Brushing alone is not enough ,proper brushing along with flossing is effective.

Are you brushing the right way?

Place your toothbrush at a 45-degree angle to the gums.

Gently move the brush back and forth in short (tooth-wide) strokes.

Brush the outer surfaces, the inner surfaces, and the chewing surfaces of the teeth.

Brush atleast for 2 minutes.

Use of Mouthwash, for better results use fluoride based mouth wash after brushing.

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Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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BDS, PGCRCDM

Dentist•Dehradun
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Don't delay in getting those black spots checked by your dentist, as they could be a cavity/decay in the tooth.
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Dentist•Bangalore
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One warning that most children would have heard from their parents or other elders is, 'don t eat chocolates, your teeth will get decayed'. And, most children grow up believing this to be true. As this is a global statement, thus, more and more research has been done to clarify this.

Let us understand in brief the basic process of tooth decay. The tooth is made of mineralized layer called the enamel that is covered constantly with saliva. There are thousands of bacteria in the mouth. Fo...more
Last Updated: 9 years ago• Featured Tip
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Indore
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The oral cavity consists of the lips, gums, teeth, cheeks (buccal mucosa), the frontal 66% of the tongue, the hard top of the mouth (hard palate), the floor of the mouth beneath the tongue and the region behind the wisdom teeth (retromolar trigone). Development of oropharyngeal cancer occurs in the region of the throat behind the mouth, called the oropharynx. The oropharynx starts where the oral depression closes.

The World Health Organization states that oral cancer ranks eleventh in t...more
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MDS Prosthodontics, BDS

Dentist•Gurgaon
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Hi lybrate-user
there is no anti caries vaccine being marketed or sold in india. Be advised please.
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Dentist•Patna
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plz take a pain killer and then consult a dentist. pain killer is only going to give you temporary relief. dentist will find out the cause of the pain and help you to get rid of it.
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