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How to clean Invisalign trays?

Cosmetic Dentistry, Orthodontics

by Surya Dental Care | February 21st, 2022

Invisalign is a clear aligner teeth straightening system that can move your teeth into an optimal alignment. It provides a more comfortable & flexible solution to achieve a straighter smile than traditional braces. Generally, an Invisalign wearer should replace the appliance every 2 weeks. Even though the aligners are disposable, it is crucial to keep … Continue reading How to clean Invisalign trays?

4 Common dental problems among middle-aged adults

General Health, Oral Health, Treatments

by Surya Dental Care | February 11th, 2022

Aging brings changes in the cells, tissues, muscles and affects the functioning of our body organs. It is obvious that older adults develop various problems including teeth loss due to such organ lapses associated with aging.  You might read many articles regarding dental care for those aged above 60 years. Remember that our dental health … Continue reading 4 Common dental problems among middle-aged adults

Why do you have mild difficulties in your mouth after eating some raw vegetables and fruits?

Dental Blog, General

by Surya Dental Care | February 3rd, 2022

Do you sense any tingling or itching sensation in your mouth after eating particular foods? Encountering such irritations in the mouth and throat after consuming certain fruits and raw vegetables occurs due to Oral Allergy Syndrome. Such food allergies are primarily triggered by the immune system when it detects even a tiny amount of allergens … Continue reading Why do you have mild difficulties in your mouth after eating some raw vegetables and fruits?

What is meant by Supernumerary tooth?

Dental Blog, General, General Health, Oral Health

by Surya Dental Care | January 31st, 2022

Supernumerary teeth are defined as the additional teeth developed along with the typical sets of teeth. Generally, a person 20 baby teeth which are replaced by 32 adult teeth (28 permanent teeth + 4 wisdom teeth) as he/she grows. Various factors tend to grow such extra teeth anywhere in your mouth. This condition is called … Continue reading What is meant by Supernumerary tooth?

What causes painful teeth upon waking?

Dental Blog, Dental Care Tips, General

by Surya Dental Care | January 21st, 2022

Waking up with toothache or sensitivity or soreness in teeth every day is something you should neglect. As the sharp pain in teeth eases as the day progresses, many people think that painful morning teeth are common. However, such weird feel in your teeth after waking up is a manifestation of various dental problems and … Continue reading What causes painful teeth upon waking?

How does a tongue crib appliance modify tongue behavior?

Dental Blog, Dental Care Tips, Kids Dentistry, Orthodontics

by Surya Dental Care | January 12th, 2022

A tongue crib is a custom-made orthodontic appliance that fits inside the mouth. It has a metal grate, two rings (also called bands) with which the tool is attached to the back molars. It is prescribed for kids who have the habit of tongue thrusting. What are the harmful consequences of tongue thrusting? Similar to … Continue reading How does a tongue crib appliance modify tongue behavior?

Anodontia – Causes, Types, Diagnosis & Treatments

Kids Dentistry, Oral Health

by Surya Dental Care | December 30th, 2021

  Teething start in babies when they are 4 months old. Some babies have late tooth eruptions due to various reasons. It is also pretty normal. However, if you notice no teeth have erupted in your baby even after 13 months, you should concern it. Such missing teeth might happen due to a genetic condition … Continue reading Anodontia – Causes, Types, Diagnosis & Treatments

Denture Adhesive – The best way to hold a denture in the mouth for many hours

Dental Blog, Restorative Dentistry

by Surya Dental Care | December 22nd, 2021

Denture adhesive (also known as denture glue) is a fixative substance prepared from water-soluble, non-toxic contents. If you are familiar with denture teeth, you might aware of this. When the adhesive is applied to the denture’s underside, it fortifies the light layer formed between the appliance and the gums. The layer formed has high holding … Continue reading Denture Adhesive – The best way to hold a denture in the mouth for many hours

Is tooth gemination the reason for double teeth in babies?

Dental Blog, General

by Surya Dental Care | December 14th, 2021

  There are many developmental dental abnormalities more than you know. In this article, we are going to see one of such dental anomalies – Tooth Gemination. It is a rare condition defined as a tooth’s morphological alteration. At times, people confuse this unusual condition with tooth fusion but both are two different conditions. Gemination … Continue reading Is tooth gemination the reason for double teeth in babies?

Will Invisible braces trigger pain in teeth?

Orthodontics

by Surya Dental Care | December 7th, 2021

The clear aligners are well-known for straightening the teeth in less time and more comfortably than metal braces. Unlike many people think, invisible braces are not pain-free. It causes discomforts like mild pain, slight soreness during the treatment but they hurt the wearers less than other kinds of orthodontic treatments. About 54% of the Invisalign … Continue reading Will Invisible braces trigger pain in teeth?