Why Are Milk Teeth Important ?
The most frequently asked question by most of the parents to a dentist is “what is the importance of baby teeth?” and “ why to save or take care of milk teeth when ultimately,they are going to fall and get...
Why Do Children Catch Cavities ?
If you think your child is too young to go to a dentist and make a visit, you are wrong : your kid’s teeth are at risk long before he/she tastes her 1st piece of candy. INTRODUCTION: Parents often assume...
Dental Treatment clinic for international clients In Pune
Nearly half a million Americans seek dental healthcare outside the US each year. The most common reason given is the high cost of dental care. Those who seek care abroad, report an estimated savings of over 70% and receive high...
Top 5 Bad Oral Habits For Kids
The mouth is the 1st “instrument” small children use to explore and connect with the surrounding world. In the so called “oral stage”, the baby’s oral needs are satisfied by breastfeeding and non nutritive sucking. These self soothing behaviours, albeit...
What Is a Mesiodense (Extra Tooth)? – Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment
MESIODENSE WHAT IS A MESIODENSE (EXTRA TOOTH) ? We have 2 sets of teeth during our lifetime. There are primary (baby) teeth and adult teeth. People typically have 20 primary and 32 adult teeth. Its also possible to have an...
Anterior Cross Bite – Overview, Effect & Treatment
Abstract Anterior cross bite is relatively a common presentation in the primary and mixed dentition stage. It is a malocclusion that takes place for various reasons , leads to major problems and may be fixed using various methods. If left...
Traumatic Injuries Types | Steps To Manage In Pediatric Dentistry
Trauma Traumatic dental injuries occur with great frequency in today’s children. Reports show that 25% of school children experience dental trauma. One of the most common dental injuries in baby teeth are luxation injuries, when teeth are displaced. Another common...
Everything you need to know about Invisalign (Clear Aligners)
If you are like many people who want straight teeth, you are considering Invisalign but probably have questions about these invisible braces. Fortunately, more than 6 million people have used Invisalign, so many of the most frequently asked questions have already been answered....
Class 2 Caries And Their Restoration
CLASS II carious lesions (cavities between 2 teeth) occur on proximal surfaces of your child’s back teeth. They may occur in combination with occlusal caries (class I) (caries on top portion of tooth) or they may occur alone. Mostly these...
What are dental crowns? – Types and Needs
A dental crown is a customized tooth-like structure that covers the teeth which are broken, cracked, or weak in structure to give additional strength. They are customized to match the shape, and size of the affected tooth. They can be...