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AN APPLE A DAY KEEPS THE DOCTOR AWAY?????

"An Apple a day keeps the doctor away." There is a economic burden that is growing each day and a drastic change in the lifestyle has led to increase in morbidity. There has been an increasing interest in natural alternatives (fruits and vegetables) to combat and even, prevent disease. Among  various fruits, Apples are one of the most popular fruits in the world having mythological and religious significance in  many cultures, including that of Norse, GreeK and European Christian. At present, there are at least 7500 different varieties that vary in shape, color, texture, acidity, juiciness, sweetness, nutritional value etc. They are consumed in various forms, i.e. as fresh fruit, juice, wine, other processed foods etc. India is the sixth largest producer and consumer of apples in the world. It has been regarded as a beneficial for people's health due to the poly phenol content, justifying old proverbs like "an apple a day keeps the doctor away&q

7 HABITS ...THAT ARE HARMFUL FOR YOUR TEETH

1.NAIL BITING  Nail biting may be a little less common these days but I still see it quite often. It can cause teeth and fillings to chip off and can also cause wearing off of enamel. POSSIBLE SOLUTION :-  Paint the nails with a bitter taste polish.  2. ACIDIC DRINKS  Cold drinks and other aerated drinks that is more common than milk or any other liquid in between adults is the main cause that led to wearing off of enamel surface. This helps in decaying process. The sugar content that is too high in it promotes decay. POSSIBLE SOLUTION :- Avoid these drinks, have some water through out the day at intervals. Avoid drinking aerated drinks, if must, sip by sip instead drink it in one go and rinse after that to remove acids. 3.ICE CUBE CHEWING Chewing on any ice cube will not make you "RAMBO."Teeth are meant for chewing but not ice cubes. POSSIBLE SOLUTION :- Avoid eating ice cubes. 4. BRUSHING TOO HARD Brushing too hard can lead to wearing off

BRACES: WHY IT IS IMPORTANT!!!!!

Life can be very difficult if one has to come across embarrassment on a daily basis. Pain in teeth, Unaesthetic smile, Problem with eating can make life worse. A number of these problems can be treated. All thanks to the recent development of the diagnostic science, Introduction of newer materials and clinical expertise these problems can be treated. we at Dr. Dentiste use latest of material and equipment  and best of clinical expertise to treat our patients.  Someone rightly said "Invest in your smile you wear it everyday". this is true in today's scenario. BRACES And Their Importance Braces are recommended for a lot of different procedures like misaligned teeth, protruded teeth etc. Although a number of times normal looking teeth may require braces to correct for bite. There are a lot of health benefits also of the braces. These are abundant and help explain the importance of braces. Crooked, Misplaced and Crowded teeth make cleaning much more difficult, Thus ca