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7 THINGS THAT IMPACT ORAL HEALTH

Photo by  Hana Lopez  on  Unsplash A lot of things like food, physical activity, hormonal changes impacts oral health. We at Kapil dental clinic and implant center have compiled 7 things that may affect oral health. 1.     Osteoporosis Osteoporosis is a condition where weakening of the bone increase the risk of the broken bone( Osteoporosis - Wikipedia ). As per national osteoporosis foundation ( What Women Need to Know - National Osteoporosis Foundation ) (women are more prone to osteoporosis post menopause because of the loss of the hormone estrogen, which keeps the bone strong. Oral health may be affected adversely by this disbalance resulting in bone loss in the jaw. It may affect long term success of Dental Implants also that are inserted into the bone. 2.     Lifestyle Photo by  Mathew MacQuarrie  on  Unsplash Because of the changing lifestyle of the individuals the oral health is getting affected s

8 TIPS ON HOW TO PUT ON, USE, TAKE OFF AND DISPOSE OF A MASK TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM COVID-19.

how to put on a mask, kapil dental clinic and implant center 8 TIPS ON HOW TO PUT ON, USE, TAKE OFF AND DISPOSE OF A MASK TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM COVID-19. In the time of crisis when govt. has made it mandatory to wear a mask when going outside and also advised to wear it inside when you are near your family members, it become very essential to know how to put on, use, take off and dispose of the mask. Dentistry and coronavirus are a topic to debate on these days. Practice modification among dentist is to be strictly followed to prevent the spread.  A lot of dental procedures generate aerosols like crown and bridge etc., we have to protect our self from all these.   Being a Dentist and running a dental clinic ( KapilDental Clinic and Implant center, Rohini ) I have come up with 8 tips to help people stop the spread and get the right thing done. 1.     Always wear a mask if you are visiting a place that is crowded, if you are caretaker of a person who is ill, or if you

NURSING BOTTLE CARIES.... Whats this??

NURSING BOTTLE CARIES This is an informative blog for more details please visit our clinic   Kapil dental clinic and implant center. Nursing bottle caries or baby cavities or  Baby bottle caries is a type of tooth decay which is caused due to chlidern sleeping with bottle. It occurs due to baby cling bottle filled with natural sugar like milk fruit juice or sweetened liquids for long period of time , bacteria's in the mouth creates acidic environment and attack tooth surface leading to multiple tooth decay. First effects on upper teeth.                 AT RISK                                            NOTE- Children who use pacifiers dipped in sugary content frequently specially while taking nap are at highest risk of baby bottle decay. PRECAUTIONS   Wipe baby's gums with gauze pad. Massage and clean gums in area without teeth. Begin brushing as soon as first teeth erupts with fluoride free tooth paste. Make sure to get enough supply of fluo