Not long before the summer is in full swing and you are ready to spend a fun time with your family enjoying delicious summer meals. However, maintaining balance in your meals is necessary for sound oral health. Your diet must include vegetables, fresh fruits and nuts. The phrase ‘You are what you eat’ defines your way towards a healthy…
Any periodontal disease can take control of your daily life with rapid progression. Periodontal disease is categorized as the condition where there’s infection and inflammation of the gums, causing the bone structure around the attachment to be damaged over time. If left untreated, periodontal diseases can cause teeth to become loose or result in a complete loss as there’s no…
Cancer. The word itself causes negative feelings to settle within us. No matter where or in which part of the body it lies, it gives us a feeling of hopelessness. Oral cancer is cancer that forms within the mouth or any other area of the oral cavity. All regions that make the oral cavity, i.e., the tongue, inner linings of…
We all require saliva to moisten, clean and digest food. Saliva also helps to keep the mouth clean by controlling bacteria and fungi. Your mouth becomes dry and uncomfortable when you do not produce enough saliva. This results in a condition known as xerostomia, also known as dry mouth. Here’s everything you need to know about dry mouth. Causes of…
Oral hygiene is essential in maintaining a healthy lifestyle. An electric toothbrush is gaining popularity each year as many consider it to clean your teeth better compared to manual brushes. But is it true? Are there any dangers to using an electric brush? Let’s explore the use of electric toothbrushes in detail. Types of Electric Toothbrushes There are two types…