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Dentist•Mumbai
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Brushing more and harder does not clean better.
It damages your teeth and wears off your tooth layer leading to tooth sensitivity.
Brush softly using the correct method as guided by your dentist.
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If you are advised to wear braces, it could be due to crooked / improperly positioned teeth which are not cosmetically pleasing or are not very efficiently chewing the food. Today, there is a big variety of braces available to correct the problems. Although all braces serve a similar purpose, but not all braces are suitable for everyone. Here, I am trying to explain some of the types of braces available, which will help you in a better understanding of braces.



Metal braces: T...more
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Dentist•Mumbai
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You may not look forward to a dental examination, but you can't avoid it. A dental checkup every six months is crucial to your dental health and to maintain that beautiful smile. Skipping a dental checkup may save you time and a little discomfort now, but can cost you much more pain, time and money in the long run.

Here are 6 reasons to maintain a regular dental check up schedule:

Fight Cavities: A clean up is a big part of a dental examination. No matter how well you brush and...more
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Odontalgia or severe toothache is characterized by extreme pain or inflammation of the tooth and its surrounding areas. The excruciating pain that you might experience may stem as a result of gum infection, tooth decay, infection of the dental pulp, abscess and due to certain other reasons like extraction or filling of the teeth. Another key reason for extreme toothache is the fact that a number of heart problems such as myocardial infarction and angina tend to affect your dental health negative...more
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Revolutionary invisible (clear) aligners- Premium yet affordable!
Clear aligners are an alternative system to traditional braces that use a sequence of individual clear, removable trays to gradually straighten teeth.

-They're nearly invisible. Because they're made of a clear polymer material, they're not nearly as noticeable as metal braces.

-They're removable. Unlike braces, which are fixed in place by an orthodontist, clear aligners can be removed by the wearer. This ma...more
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A smile is said to be your best accessory. For a beautiful smile, it is important not only for your teeth to be pearly white, but they should also be well aligned. Just like a toothbrush and teeth whiteners, which can make your teeth sparkle, braces can align them efficiently.

If you're thinking of getting braces, here are six things you should know:

1. There is no age limit to braces: Braces are usually linked to the awkward teenage years, but there really is no age limit to s...more
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Tooth sensitivity is a condition when the nerve ending in the teeth are overly sensitive to hold hot and cold conditions. Drinking and eating hot or cold food may cause a sharp pain in the tooth. A material called dentin, which is what makes up the inside of your tooth, is protected by the enamel in the crown and the cementum in the root of the tooth. In cases when the dentin loses its covering, teeth may become sensitive.

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1. Inflammation caused by bacteri...more
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Lakhimpur Kheri
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हर कोई चाहता है की उसके दांत सफेद और आकर्षक हो, क्योंकि कोई भी व्यक्ति सबसे पहले आपके चेहरे की मुसकराहट पर ही पड़ती है. एक आकड़े के अनुसार, वर्ष 2015 में, अमेरिका के लोगों ने केवल दांतों को सफाई करने में लगभग 11 बिलियन डॉलर से अधिक रुपये खर्च कर दिए. इसमें घर पर इस्तेमाल करने वाले व्हाइटनिंग प्रोडक्ट पर 1.4 बिलियन डॉलर से अधिक का खर्च शामिल था.

जब आपके दांतों को सफेद करने की बात आती है, तो ऐसे बहुत सारे प्रोडक्ट है जिसका आप चुनाव कर सकते हैं.
हालांकि, अधिकांश व्हाइटनिंग प्रोडक्ट आपके ...more
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Dentist•Meerut
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Malocclusion refers to the general arrangement of teeth and the manner in which the lower and upper sets of teeth fit. In optimal conditions, the upper set of teeth should fit slightly over the lower set of teeth. Malocclusion is a condition wherein the teeth are improperly aligned. Often, malocclusion tends to be a hereditary condition. The symptoms that indicate the occurrence of malocclusion include:

Abnormal teeth alignment.

Irregular facial appearance.

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BDS, MDS

Dentist•Jaipur
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Teeth stains are a major inconvenience as a well as harmful for your teeth. Teeth stains can occur due to consuming certain foods and drinks. It can also be caused due to unhealthy lifestyle choices such as not brushing teeth or flossing. Here a few tips to how to prevent teeth stains. Read on more to find out all about them.


1. Practicing healthy habits: It is a good idea to brush, or use a mouthwash after a having a meal. Keep in mind that the foods and drinks mentioned below can...more
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