COMMON SYMPTOMS OF TOOTH DECAY
Deterioration to the tooth’s surface or the enamel is known as tooth decay. It occurs when bacteria in your mouth produce acids that break down at your teeth’ enamel. Cavities are caused by tooth decay (dental caries). Cavities are small holes in the hard...HOW TO FIGHT SUGAR CRAVINGS TO PROTECT OUR TEETH
Consuming a lot of sugar, not only impacts our oral health negatively but also our entire well-being. Constant intake of sugar establishes the growth of plaque, cavities, and tooth erosion. Bacteria thrive in our mouths at all times. When the consumption of sugar...
Dr.Gunaseelan Rajan: To graft or not to graft?
Grafting options in the edentulous maxilla include autografts, allografts and heterografts. Complications for sinus grafting include membrane perforations, sinusitis and graft resorption. Onlay/ inter-positional bone grafts and GBR have resorption rates ranging from...
The Autoclave
In any industry, standards of cleanliness plays a major role in customer satisfaction. This is even more prominent when it comes to medical treatments. Doctors utilize the same tools for multiple patients. However, in order to do this, they must ensure that the tool...