International Conference on Oral Health and Dental Medicine

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 keepin...

                                                                               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...

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 peri...

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...

Oral Cancers Oral growth creates in the tissues of the mouth and throat. It has a place with a bigger gathering of malignancies called head and neck diseases. Most create in the squamous cells found in your mouth, tongue, and lips. Many cases of oral cancer are diagnosed every year in the United States, occurring most often in people over 40-45 years old. Oral cancers are most often discovered after they’ve spread to the lymph nodes of the neck. Early detection is key to surviving oral cancer. Types of oral cancers It includes: ·          lips ·          tongue ·          inner lining of the cheek ·          gums ·          floor of the mouth ·          hard and soft palate Risk factors for oral cancer One of the ...

WISDOM TEETH In our whole lifespan, our mouth goes through several changes. The major dental milestone that usually takes place between the ages of 17 and 21 is the appearance of your third molars. These teeth have been called wisdom teeth because they come through at a more mature age. When they come in the correct position it is healthy wisdom teeth which help us in chewing the food. It is very normal to feel a little uneasiness when your wisdom teeth appear, but if you have pain, you should meet your dentist immediately. Wisdom teeth can be a huge problem if they don’t get enough space for them to surface or when they come in the wrong position. If your dentist tells your wisdom teeth are impacted, it means they are stuck in your jaw or under your gums. As wisdom teeth can make their way through the gums, your dentist will be monitoring your mouth for signs of the following: •             Wisdom teeth which...

Panorex A panorex is a remarkable part of imaging equipment in that it can identify issues and structures that is not possible with normal x-ray Initially you must sit on the chair with your chin on a ledge. Once placed in the machine, it will rotate around your entire mouth taking a full view of the teeth, sinuses and bones. It can view the full structure of your mouth it is very useful for the dentist. It will also allow us to see the problems and will make sure that everything should function as it should be. The panorex can view specific types of structural problems, infections or asymmetry among many others. Intraoral Camera   The intraoral camera is a diagnostic tool for viewing different angles of the mouth that we have not viewed. It gives us the capability to view the entire mouth on a monitor so that we can get a nearer look at any possible issues or problems that may arise in future. Oral Cancer Screenings Oral Cancer screenings is the ...