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Understanding Dental Plaque: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention

dental plaque, Oral Health

by Surya Dental Care | October 4th, 2023

The term plaque has many meanings and is able to evoke very different images, from the plates of the earth’s crust in geography to the metal plates that can be used in industrial processes. In medicine, however, the field narrows, especially if we limit ourselves to common parlance: there are plaques in the throat, and … Continue reading Understanding Dental Plaque: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention

THE PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS BEHIND BRUXISM AND ITS IMPACT ON ORAL HEALTH

Bruxism, Oral Health, Teeth grinding

by Surya Dental Care | September 26th, 2023

Let’s look at how our feelings, like stress and anxiety, are linked to bruxism, a condition where people grind and clench their teeth. To treat bruxism effectively, it’s important to understand the connection between our emotions and this condition. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is a big help here. It assists individuals in dealing with stress, changing … Continue reading THE PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS BEHIND BRUXISM AND ITS IMPACT ON ORAL HEALTH

To Chew or Not to Chew: The Truth About Gum and Dental Health

chewing gum, Dental Hygiene, Gum Irritation, Oral Health, Uncategorized

by Surya Dental Care | September 13th, 2023

As a means for caring for teeth, chewing gum analogs appeared a long time ago. Since ancient times, people have chewed tree resins and rubber. The first “chewing gum” to go on sale was packaged resin and paraffin with the addition of spices. Over the past 100 years, chewing gum has managed to conquer the … Continue reading To Chew or Not to Chew: The Truth About Gum and Dental Health

Bleeding Gums? Exploring the World of Gingivitis, its causes, types, and treatment options

Bleeding Gums, Gingivitis, Gum Diseases, Gum Irritation

by Surya Dental Care | September 5th, 2023

Gingivitis usually represents the onset form of periodontal disease, a disorder that involves the parts around the tooth (called the “periodontium”). In its initial stages, this pathology is absolutely reversible and, if treated promptly and competently, bleeding stops and heals without leaving a trace.   On the contrary, when it is neglected, it shows a … Continue reading Bleeding Gums? Exploring the World of Gingivitis, its causes, types, and treatment options

Enhance Your Oral Health with Gum Stimulators

Dental Care Tips, Gum Diseases

by Surya Dental Care | August 25th, 2023

Gum stimulation becomes crucial in complex therapy for various periodontal diseases, such as gingivitis, periodontitis, and periodontal disease, all of which manifest with bleeding gums. For effective gum care, dentists may recommend using a gum stimulator as an additional measure in your regular dental routine. This device resembles a toothbrush but has a flexible, pointed … Continue reading Enhance Your Oral Health with Gum Stimulators

Hawley Retainers – The key to keeping your teeth straight after dental braces

Orthodontics

by Surya Dental Care | August 7th, 2023

Sometimes our newly grown teeth may not grow perfectly straight; they may be crooked or even tilted, and that is where dental experts called orthodontists step in. Orthodontists use techniques like braces or retainers to move your teeth into the correct positions. There’s a slight chance your teeth could try to move back to their … Continue reading Hawley Retainers – The key to keeping your teeth straight after dental braces

5 Common teething problems in babies

Kids Dentistry

by Surya Dental Care | July 26th, 2023

Teething refers to erupting or breaking of teeth from the baby’s gum line. It is also known as odontiasis. They may be cranky and also painful when the teething starts but don’t be worried as it will be okay in a few days. Some may not even feel a little bit of pain. When do … Continue reading 5 Common teething problems in babies

Why do your teeth feel loose with braces?

Orthodontics

by Surya Dental Care | July 19th, 2023

Orthodontic treatment, popularly known as braces treatment, aims to correct teeth’ position in the jaw. Besides dental wiring braces, you have virtually undetectable appliances like clear braces to straighten the teeth. Whether you want a fix for mild to moderate misalignment or severe crowding, you can do it with braces. Your orthodontist would suggest the … Continue reading Why do your teeth feel loose with braces?

What everybody ought to know about Superfloss?

Dental Care Tips, Dental Hygiene

by Surya Dental Care | July 11th, 2023

  The in-between teeth spaces are hard to clean with brushing alone. The toothbrush bristles are effective in cleaning the surfaces of a tooth, whereas mouthwashes can dislodge the particles wedged in the interdental spaces to a certain extent alone. Hence you should incorporate flossing into your oral hygiene regimen.   Flossing can scrape down … Continue reading What everybody ought to know about Superfloss?

Will asthma inhalers ruin teeth?

Dental Blog, Dental Care Tips, Oral Health

by Surya Dental Care | June 29th, 2023

As asthma shrinks the bronchial tubes inside the lungs and fills them with mucus, airflow obstruction occurs. Thus lung disease interferes with swallowing and liquid entrance. It means people with asthma would struggle to swallow pills or fluids to control asthma. Hence people with this respiratory illness have to breathe in the medications through inhalers.  … Continue reading Will asthma inhalers ruin teeth?