We get asked “why floss?” often. Especially since the media got into a frenzy about the apparent lack of evidence for flossing teeth a few years back. We’ve looked at the evidence. Let us answer this and many other related questions to cleaning between teeth below. Why floss? Around 35-40% of teeth surfaces can’t be […]
Cutting down sugar from food is a constant concern for parents. Most types of food present in the market – be it sweets, candy bar, or even bread, sauces or crackers – all of them contain sugar in varying quantities. Parents need to be aware and be conscious of this as it will help them […]
Developmental disabilities put strain on a person’s capacity in everyday tasks. People who have autism, Down’s syndrome, cerebral palsy, hearing and vision impairment etc. suffer from deficiencies in cognitive development and will find it increasingly difficult to engage in personal self-care. That is also the case for people who have a hearing impairment, depression, muscular […]
Emergency dental situations involve any dental problem that requires immediate medical attention. They are most often quite spontaneous and may be caused by accidents, trauma, or sudden complication of an existing condition. Dental emergencies are quite common, though they are not generally as serious as a general emergency. Many dental emergency situations are a result […]
Everyone knows that tobacco usage is harmful to overall health. Be it smoking or chewing tobacco, there are millions of people who have this habit, not to mention the increasing numbers of teens and children who are becoming addicted to tobacco. Markets are flooded with tobacco products which have flavours that entice school children. It […]
