Dental braces for kids guide teeth into proper positions, improving function as well as appearance. Dental care for children goes far beyond brushing twice a day. As children grow, the alignment of their teeth and jaws plays a crucial role in their oral health, comfort, and confidence. One of the most common concerns parents have been about braces for children—when they are needed and why they matter. This blog explains kids’ braces in simple...
Read MoreBaby teeth are very important because they help the child talk, they teach the child to chew and they pave the way for permanent teeth. Q:When should a child start brushing his/her teeth? Dr:The child needs to start brushing as soon as the first tooth appears. A soft bristled brush with a small head is ideal. However, even before the teeth appear, regular cleaning of the gums is essential. A parent can...
Read MoreIf not cleaned, the plaque causes the gums to get inflamed and bleed. This condition is called Gingivitis and is considered the first stage of Gum Disease. #1 GUM DISEASE CAN GO UNDETECTED IN ITS EARLY STAGES Gum disease otherwise known as Periodontal Disease affects the gums and is one of the most common oral problems millions of people face at least once in their lifetime. The initial stages of gum disease...
Read MoreDon't wait for a toothache to schedule a visit to the dentist. A general visit to the dentist once in 3 months will help diagnose dental issues before they get painful and out of control! When talking about healthy practices and healthy living, the one thing overlooked most often is Oral Hygiene. However, a clean mouth is the first step to happy, infection-free life. And maintaining good oral health and hygiene is easily achievable,...
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