Sensitive Teeth

---

Is the taste of ice cream, or a sip of hot coffee sometimes a painful experience for you? Does brushing, or flossing make you wince occasionally? If s...

Things to know about the toothbrush

---

The following are things we should know about the toothbrush. Many of us may not have given a second thought to the instrument used for cleaning ou...

Cracked Tooth

---

As the name implies the tooth has a crack, which can be because of trauma or if the tooth becomes weak due to some reason. The crack is not visible, a...

Food friends and foes!

---

As we prepare for back to school, I thought it would be important to reiterate the importance of diet, not just to your general health, but to your de...

Tips to stop smoking

---

I have recently come across a few patients who expressed the desire to stop smoking. It is said that the first step to solving a problem is admitting ...

Brushing babies’ teeth for the first time

---

  NOW THAT YOU’RE all excited about your baby’s first tooth, it is time to get geared up and prepared for brushing those tiny teeth and maki...

Cons of using pacifiers

---

1. Pacifiers interfere with breast-feeding.2. Baby may become dependent on pacifier. If the baby uses a pacifier for sleep, parents may face midnight ...

Effect of pacifiers on baby teeth

---

Persistent and long-term use of pacifiers, especially after permanent teeth appear, can cause the following:-Roof of mouth too narrowed-Mal alignment ...

Using pacifiers

---

A pacifier is an artificial nipple designed for babies to suck on for comfort. Some suck their thumbs or fingers. Babies as foetuses start sucking the...

Morning sickness and caries

---

1 - Since morning sickness is a common problem during the first trimester of pregnancy, it is advised that you brush your teeth about an hour after vo...