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PIONEER'S OF DENTISTRY

- December 02, 2020

1) FARTHER OF MODERN DENTISTRY Pierre fauchard is also known as the father of modern dentistry. He was a French physician and also the author of the book 'Chirurgien dentistry' the first book explaining the complete scientific aspect of dentistry. He is the first person to explain about various oral diseases including Gum diseases. He introduced the idea of replacement of missing tooth Restoration of decayed tooth and use of braces for the correction of malaligned tooth. He mentioned about various new instruments for the proper surgical extraction of tooth. He suggested the use of clove oil and cinnamon for pulpal inflammation and tooth pain 2) FATHER OF OPERATIVE DENTISTRY G.V black is known as the father of operative dentistry . He was an American dentist and researcher. He described the methods of Ideal cavity preparations for restoration of decayed tooth(Principals of cavity preparations). He had done many researchers in the pathology of dental car

DIFFERENT TYPES OF TOOTH DISCOLOURATIONS AND ITS CAUSES

- November 05, 2020

Tooth discoloration is one of the most common problem among many of the individuals where the tooth loses its natural colour and shade due to various external and internal factors. These mostly happens to people who does not take proper care of their teeth and maintain proper oral hygiene. This can occur in people of any age groups These are mainly classified into :- ~ Extrinsic ~ Intrinsic ~ Age-related factors . Extrinsic factors occurs on the outer surface of the teeth, mainly due to the stains or residues from various types of beverages or food substances and use of tobacco products. Intrinsic stains occurs inside the tooth due to the penetration of the stains into the outer layers of the tooth. Sometimes it can also occur due to the defect in the internal tissues or due to the excessive fluoride Intake. Age-related discoloration occurs as due to the wearing away of the outer enamel layer and the exposure of inner dentine which shows yellowish colour. PRE

CAN POOR ORAL HYGIENE CAUSE HEART DISEASE ?

- October 23, 2020

Over the past 10 years evidences are found to suggest that the extent and severity of periodontal diseases or simply gum diseases are associated with the increase of coronary heart disease. Recently there has been several studies which have investigated the extent of these periodontal disease put patient at greater risk of atherosclerotic vascular diseases. This disease is where plaque, known as atheromatous plaque, which is made up of fat, cholesterol and other substance found in blood which, Hardens your arteries over time, limiting the flow of oxygen rich blood to organs and other parts of our body. Study revealing data from one hundred thousand cases found that the prevalence and incidence of coronary heart disease are significantly increased in patients with periodontal disease. Some finding states that the bacteria in periodontal disease, stimulate the immune system and produce inflammation in the arteries, this means that region of blood vessels m

CAVITY RESTORATIONS TIPS FOR BEGINNER DENTIST AND DENTAL STUDENTS IN THIER CLINICAL PRACTICE.

- October 18, 2020

WHAT IS THE SUITABLE WAY TO PROTECT THE PULP BEFORE ANY PERMANENT RESTORATION IN CASE OF DEEP CAVITIES? Normally After the removal of caries and cavity preparation, liners and bases are applied to the walls of the prepared cavity to protect it from chemical, mechanical and thermal affects before any permanent restorations like silver amalgam, gold or composite. There will be pros and cons of the materials used under restorations of the cavity. If the prepared cavity is limited to 1mm to 2mm, there is no requirement of liners or base, you can directly carry-on with a permanent restoration. But if the prepared cavity is more the 2mm is depth, it's better to give a thin layer of dycal and covered with a glass ionomer cement, before restoring with any permanent restoration like composite. In cases of silver amalgam restorations two layers of varnish can be applied. ~ PROPERTIES OF DYCAL Dycal is a rigid setting of calicum hydroxide Ca(O

HOW TO BRUSH YOUR TEETH? WHAT ARE THE PROBLEMS CAUSED BY WRONG BRUSHING TECHNIQUE?

- October 08, 2020

All of us have already developed the habit of brushing our teeth daily.. But are you doing it the right way? Yes, there is a proper way to brush your teeth. If you are doing it the wrong way, it may cause sensitivity, bad breath, and can harm your gums. Here are the do's and Don'ts of brushing your teeth that you need to know. ~ USING WRONG TOOTH BRUSH You should be using a toothbrush with the right head size, preferably a smaller one with soft nylon bristles for your teeth. Hard ones could hurt your gums and lead to tooth abrasion which exposes the roots of the teeth. Also, if you are wearing orthodontic braces it can also damage the metal as well. Often we find an electric toothbrush can provide a more thorough cleaning in a less time than a manual toothbrush. ~ USING WRONG BRUSHING TECHNIQUE Typically, some people only make back and forth motion to clean their teeth. But actually we wanted to make a circular motion to make sure that we are cleaning even our gums. Af

WHY DO WE HAVE WHITE SPOTS ON TEETH ? HOW TO GET RID OF IT?

- September 28, 2020

White spots on teeth can look quite unappealing. While they don't indicate bad health condition, but can affect a person's self confidence while interacting with others. This is nothing but decalcification or hypocalcification of enamel, due to the loss of mineral content of the outer layer of tooth called enamel. These white spots are weakend enamel, which if not treated at the right time, may cause certain complications in the overall aesthetic appearance of the teeth. HOW IT HAPPENS? There are different reasons for this condition. ~ Fluorosis ~ Bacterial over growth ~ Enamel hypoplasia ~ Due to orthodontic braces (Post orthodontic treatment) ~ Nutritional deficiency ~ Medications ~ Smoking while pregnancy FLUOROSIS Fluoride in proper amount is good for teeth. It is an anti caries agent, but anything more is always bad. Like that over fluoride intake also leads to a condition like fluorosis, causing white spot on the tooth surfac

WHAT ARE THE OPTIONS AVAILABLE FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF A MISSING TOOTH/TEETH ?

- September 17, 2020

You may be aware of how teeth are important to your appearance, but you may not know how missing teeth can harm your dental health. Even a tooth which, does not show when you smile must be replaced, because all of your teeth work together to help you in chewing, speech. If a tooth is missing these simple actions may become difficult to do. A missing tooth may cause the surrounding teeth to shift or become crooked and can change your bite. This leads to cavities, gum diseases and bite problem(occlusion). A missing tooth in the lower jaw may lead to the gradual downward movement of the upper tooth opposite to it, which is known as supra eruption. You might only be chewing from any one side of your mouth, causing extra tension to the TMJ, leading to pain disorders or it can affect your bite and place unusual stress on your teeth. It may also cause your face to look older, make difficult in chewing food and in speech too. THREE MAIN OPTIONS TO REPLAC

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