Your oral health is more important than you might realize. Get the facts about how the health of your mouth, teeth, and gums can affect your general health. Did you know that your oral health can offer clues about your overall health — or that problems in your mouth can affect the rest of your...Read More
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry [AAPD] defines Pedodontics or Pediatric Dentistry as – an age-defined specialty that provides. both primary and comprehensive preventive and therapeutic. oral health care for infants and children through adolescence, including those with special health care needs. A dentist who caters to the above is known as a Pedodontics, or...Read More
Dental caries (cavities) is the most prevalent childhood disease, with a prevalence higher than chickenpox, mumps, and typhoid put together!. It is also the most common untreated medical condition in India!!. It is also one of the most common reasons for the loss of school hours for children!!! It is also preventable! So… yes. Regular...Read More
What causes cavities in milk teeth/baby teeth? The white sticky gooey stuff that is hard to clean off! That stuff is called bacterial plaque or simply ‘plaque’, and is made up of millions of bacteria. Even when babies are not eating solid food, plaque can form on their teeth. Plaque is a complex bacterial ecosystem...Read More
Ideal requirements of children’s toothpaste: Kinds of toothpaste are like a double-edged sword! Use them wrong and they will harm you. 1. Low Abrasivity 2. Non Foaming 3. Low Fluoride or Non-Fluoride-containing 4. Non-Flavoured Abrasive nature Milk teeth have thinner and softer enamel compared to permanent teeth. A toothpaste with higher abrasive content can easily...Read More
Teeth cleaning or scaling is the process of removing the hard deposits in teeth called Dental Calculus or Tartar. Tartar is the calcified bacterial deposits on teeth that cause progressive gum and bone damage over time. It is a painless condition and often doesn’t show any symptoms other than occasional bleeding during brushing. Stains – milk...Read More
Ever wondered when to brush your little one’s pearly whites? Most parents often tell me how difficult they find it is to make their children brush twice daily. Here are some tips to help parents take care of the dental health of their little ones. 1. Make brushing fun – If children are made to...Read More
Undoubtedly, there is no other great smile as pleasant as kids smile. Many things have to be considered to prevent any sort of damage to your kid’s smile. For every parent, their child’s well-being is one of the biggest concerns and Dental Care is one of them. The right dental care for anybody starts at...Read More
An ideal Pediatric Dentist helps in professional cleanings, routine oral checkups, treatment of dental injuries, and also any preventive dental care to just name a few. It is always healthy and better to take children to the Best Pediatric Dentist in Hyderabad every 4 to 6 months, as children are not great at taking care...Read More
An Ideal Pediatric Dentist is a trained professional who understands the entire gamut of dealing with kids having dental issues. Unlike the general dentist, the Pediatric dentist understands the child’s psychology. Furthermore, He or she is equipped with kid-friendly skills and helps the child to recover both from dental problems and also psychological problems associated...Read More