What Are Wisdom Teeth? What Are Wisdom Teeth Symptoms?

Usually, teeth erupt when you are a baby, and then the previous ones make space for the new ones as you grow. But when you are an adult, a new pair of teeth erupt at the back of your mouth. These teeth are called wisdom teeth. An average person has four wisdom teeth -two on …

What Does A Cavity Look Like? How To Tell If You Have Cavity?

Whenever it comes to teeth, the cavity is the unseen enemy, which always threatens you. Brush your teeth twice, or you will get a cavity. Eat more sweets, and you will get a cavity. And there are many more ways in which you are supposed to get a cavity. But what exactly is cavity is …

How to Get Rid of Gum Abscess?

Healthy gums or gingiva play a very important role in keeping your oral space functionally perfect and aesthetically brilliant by surrounding and protecting teeth and underlying bone. The gums, comprising outer epithelium and inner connective tissue, form a seal and protect your teeth and bone from infections. The best possible way to keep your gums …

Sulfur Burps: Causes and What to do?

Gas formation and release is a sign of a healthy digestive system. However, less than optimum or excess of gas formation and release could be a sign of some underlying medical conditions. Normally, burps are regular release of swallowed air trapped in the esophagus, but when air reaches inner digestive tracts and mixes with digestive …

Connection between Oral Health and Liver

The human body works with perfection when all systems work in sync to deliver the desired output. If one system or organ is affected, it is bound to affect other organs directly or indirectly. When it comes to the correlation between invisalign London, oral health and the liver, studies suggest oral health affects the liver …

How long do you have to wear a retainer?

Sometimes your orthodontics may recommend you wear a retainer after completing the bracing or Invisalign treatment. The doctor will suggest you wear retainers to ensure your newly positioned teeth get adequate support not to move back to their previous position. But, how long do you have to wear a retainer depends on the severity of …

How To Floss With Permanent Retainer? : A Step By Step Guidance

Flossing is an effective method that helps to complete your brushing routine. According to orthodontics, flossing helps to prevent periodontal disease, cavities, and several orthodontic issues. Flossing helps to increase the blood circulation in the gums. If you need to remove the plaque and debris from your teeth, then you must opt for flossing.  However, …

What is Stannous Fluoride? – Pros and Cons

Fluoride, found naturally in food and water, plays a very important role in keeping your dental system healthy through the remineralization of enamel. Teeth enamel loses minerals like fluoride, calcium, and phosphate, and fluoride helps in maintaining the balance through remineralization. If the balance gets disturbed, you might need supplementary fluoride, available as a common …

How to Cure Sore Throat from Allergies?

The throat, the ring-like muscular tube, containing the pharynx and larynx, plays a very important role in respiratory, ingestion, and speech function. Any abnormality related to the throat, whether caused by bacteria, virus, allergens, or any underlying conditions, affects your day-to-day life. One such very common abnormality is the sore throat, also called pharyngitis– an …

How to Stop Bleeding Gums?

The gums or gingivae, a part of the soft tissue lining the mouth, are connective tissue covered with mucous membrane that surrounds teeth and provides a seal around them. Healthy gums play an important role in protecting teeth and deep tissues. However, the accumulation of bacterial plaque between teeth can cause gum inflammation, making them …