Dental Care

Being advised to undergo a root canal treatment can feel worrying, but understanding the procedure often removes that fear. Root canal treatment (RCT) is a routine dental procedure designed to eliminate infection, relieve pain, and preserve your natural tooth. With modern techniques and anesthesia, it is a comfortable and predictable treatment. This detailed guide will …

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As parents, watching a child’s smile change is an exciting milestone. From the first baby tooth to the arrival of permanent teeth, every stage marks healthy growth. However, sometimes this process doesn’t go exactly as planned. One common concern is when permanent teeth start growing behind baby teeth, creating what dentists often call “shark teeth.” …

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What You Should Do During Invisalign Treatment Starting your Invisalign journey is an exciting step towards achieving a confident and healthier smile. Unlike traditional braces, Invisalign aligners are clear, removable, and designed for convenience but they still require proper care and discipline to deliver the best results. Many patients begin treatment without fully understanding the …

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A Parent’s Complete Emergency Guide to Managing Tooth Avulsion in Children, Few things are more frightening for a parent than seeing their child fall and suddenly noticing a tooth lying on the ground. A knocked-out tooth, medically called avulsion, is one of the most serious dental injuries.  The good news? With the right steps taken …

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Taking proper care of your braces is essential for smooth and effective orthodontic treatment. By following the right habits and avoiding certain foods and behaviours, you can prevent discomfort, protect your braces, and maintain healthy teeth and gums throughout your treatment. Things to Avoid (Don’ts) 1. Hard and Sticky Foods Stay away from sticky sweets …

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Follow This Tooth Extraction Aftercare for Fast Healing, and to Avoid Pain. The first 24 hours after your surgical procedure (Tooth Extraction) are the most important and will ultimately determine the outcome of your procedure and the course of your healing. What happens after the (tooth removal) procedure is just as important as the procedure itself. What …

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Oral health care advice is abundant and often confusing. Friends, family, social media—all seem to have recommendations for a healthier smile or how to handle tooth pain. But how many of these popular beliefs actually hold true? Unfortunately, many dental myths still circulate, causing people to neglect proper care or make choices that harm their …

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What Is Halitosis Bad breath, clinically known as halitosis, is a widespread condition that can cause embarrassment and social discomfort. In some cases, it may even signal an underlying health issue. The good news? Most instances of bad breath are easily treatable with proper oral care and simple lifestyle adjustments. We are from Ivory Smiles …

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By, Dr Susan Beatrice J, Associate Dentist, Ivory Smiles Dental Clinic Brushing and flossing are the best friends for keeping your mouth clean and healthy. But are we really doing it the right way? Although it seems simple, learning the correct method is very important to get rid of plaque, stop cavities and gum problems, …

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Your Guide To a Smooth Recovery Congratulations!! You’ve made it through your wisdom tooth extraction! Following these post-op instructions will ensure a smooth, comfortable recovery and help you avoid complications. The First 24 Hours: Critical care Bite gently on Gauze: Hold the gauze in place by gently closing your teeth on it, keeping steady pressure …

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