Oral Health

what does it mean when gums are black? – Symptoms and Treatments

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Healthy gum tissue isn’t always pink. Just as skin color varies between individuals, gum color can differ significantly as well. Some people have naturally darker gums due to higher levels of melanin, the same pigment responsible for skin and hair color. However, black gums can also result from other factors, such as the side effects … Continue reading what does it mean when gums are black? – Symptoms and Treatments

How does uncontrolled blood pressure affect our dental health?

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Gum infection is common Almost five hundredth of the population of the U. S quite the age of thirty experience a range of forms of gum infection

Epilepsy and Oral Health

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Three million Americans experience the ill effects of epilepsy, a focal sensory system issue bringing about repetitive seizures, which can be startling and possibly perilous. Moreover, seizures may have suggestions for oral wellbeing and dental consideration, as indicated by an article in the July/August 2003 issue of General Dentistry, the clinical, peer-evaluated diary of the … Continue reading Epilepsy and Oral Health

How can you detect the tooth infection under veneers?

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Dental veneers are thin layered materials that are used to cover the outer most layer of your teeth. They are usually used for myriad purposes such as covering stains present in teeth, hide the gaps present in teeth and restoring the appearance of the teeth after an accident.

Benefits of a deep cleaning treatment

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Known as periodontal cleaning or dental scaling and root planing, a deep cleaning treatment is different from the regular cleanings done on routine follow-ups to the dentist.  This special cleaning is reserved for people who have not seen a dentist in a long time and have significant plaque build-up or those with moderate gum disease.

What is Regenerative Endodontic Treatment?

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Regenerative endodontic treatment is a procedure that involves disinfection of the root canal with the use of antibiotics. Multiple aerobic and anaerobic bacteria cause infection of the root canals, and hence it is difficult to disinfect the canals effectively with just one type of antibiotic. Regenerative endodontics is the extension of root canal therapy. Conventional … Continue reading What is Regenerative Endodontic Treatment?

The link between oral health and pneumonia

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The implications of oral health for systemic health and risk of infection are often overlooked. The risk of aspiration pneumonia is greatest when periodontal disease, dental caries, and poor oral hygiene are compounded by swallowing disease, feeding problems, and poor functional status. The effectiveness of oral hygiene interventions for preventing aspiration pneumonia and barriers to … Continue reading The link between oral health and pneumonia

How to stop bleeding gums?

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Bleeding gums is a common issue, yet a must treatable one. Because it may give complex dental problems in the future. As prevention is better than cure, it is best to prevent yourself from such things. We, at Surya Dental Care, give the utmost care to our patients in providing the best treatment for any … Continue reading How to stop bleeding gums?

Signs and Symptoms of Temporomandibular Joint Disorder(TMJ)

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Temporomandibular Joint Disorder(TMJ) is a pretty common ailment affecting more than 10 million people in India and covers a variety of conditions. TMJ joint acts like a moving hinge and connects your jaws and skull. When there is a problem with the hinge connecting the upper and lower jaw, then it is called a TMJ … Continue reading Signs and Symptoms of Temporomandibular Joint Disorder(TMJ)

Poor oral health – a cause of dementia?

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Poor oral health has long been a cause of many ailments, dental and otherwise. But in this article, let us talk about one issue in particular. Does poor oral health cause dementia? Studies have for a long time shown that dental health might be linked to the presence of alzheimer’s disease and dementia.