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Child’s First Dental Visit

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Why it is so important?? Dental fear during childhood becomes worst with the time if it is not taken care of properly. To overcome this fear, it is very important for a child to visit dentist. This will decide how the child is going to feel about his dental appointment rest of his life. Also, it is very important as it will set the habit of maintaining oral hygiene from very early stage.   What age child should be taken?? Around at the age of one when child’s first tooth comes. This is the perfect time one should start talking their child to the dentist for their first dental check-up. This should be dome because 25% of the babies have at least one cavity by the time they reach four. Taking the child to the dentist at early age will develop good dental habits which will help him in chewing and speaking comfortably. Preparation for first visit?? You should take care about the child whether he is feeling comfortable and safe. Parents can do this by keeping th

DENTAL BRACES

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                                                                               Dental braces are the device used by dentist and mainly by the orthodontics to make the teeth in proper alignment and help also place them with respect to a person's bite, it aims to improve dental health and it also fixes the gaps. Braces can be of 4 types: -         Metal braces/Traditional braces         Ceramic Braces          Lingual Braces         Invisalign Metal braces/Traditional braces: - When anyone hears the word “braces” the first picture they could imagine is metal braces. Whereas the modern braces are with very small and less noticeable than the famous and noticeable metal braces. And new archwire with heat activated feature which use heat from our body which helps the teeth to move quickly without experiencing more pain. Advantages : Its not expansive Disadvantages : It is more noticeable          Ceramic Braces: - Ceramic Braces are ver

Medical Problems Caused by Bad Oral Health

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Oral Health isn't about soundness of the mouth, teeth, and gums it is more than that. This is because of mouth is an essential passage into the body, Poor oral health can prompt the teeth throb, terrible breath, draining exercise centres, and numerous more such issues. Microscopic organisms from the mouth can without much of a stretch get into blood and cause contamination and irritation wherever it spreads. It is critical to hone great oral cleanliness and to see a dental specialist routinely to keep away from genuine hazard to the body's general  health  . Here are some normal and genuine medical issues caused by terrible oral  health :                                        Cardiovascular Disease Having poor oral  health  puts a man in danger for coronary illness. If the gums are aroused because of the microscopic organisms that causes periodontal malady, that same microorganisms can get into the circulatory system making the supply routes develop plaque

Dental Amalgam

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Dental amalgam is a filling material in tooth which has 50% of mercury.   It is in some cases misleadingly called a "silver filling", even though it contains much more mercury than silver. Mercury, an overwhelming metal, is known to be noxious to the human sensory system. There are still dental practitioners out there who utilize this dangerous mercury item, so make a point to state "No amalgam!" before you ever sit in that dental seat. Request without mercury fillings! Mercury exposure Dental amalgam is roughly half mercury, a known neurotoxin and regenerative poison. Amalgam discharges mercury vapors all through its lifecycle, particularly when the dentist places the amalgam in your tooth you chew food or gum you brush your teeth you grind your teeth Subsequently, individuals with amalgam fillings have more elevated amounts of mercury in their bodies than individuals without amalgam fillings. Vulnerable populations Mercury i