DENTAL DIARIES

Are Charcoal Toothpastes Safe for the Teeth? Ingesting charcoal has long been used to help relieve gas and other digestive problems. Nowadays ,activated charcoal, a form of charcoal that’s been finely processed into a powder, is used on people who have ingested certain deadly poisons or drugs,since the charcoal stops the poison from reaching the bloodstream through the gut. Activated charcoal maybe too abrasive and can damage tooth enamel. Activated charcoal itself may be too abrasive for using to brush your teeth daily, as it actually wears away the enamel. What’s more, the dark charcoal paste can leave the teeth looking grey and dull if it isn’t completely brushed off. The extra scrubbing needed to get rid of it completely could cause extra wear and tear on the enamel. Charcoal particles can also get caught up in the gums and irritate the gums. -Do I Need to Invest in an Electric Toothbrush? The charcoal products which are increasingly popular often contain no fluoride to hel...

  DENTAL PAIN Toothache !! Source of fear and anxiety.  But, are you sure its toothache? One should visit a dentist to get checked any toothache problem or any sort of pain whether it is due to tooth or it is due to a certain medical condition. Reffered pain is a common dental issue that is presented in the dental clinic. Reffered pain is pain perceived in any part of the body which is far from the site or source of pain. Or we can say that it is the pain that is in any other area than true site of pain. Any sort of pain related to TMJ, any musculoskeletal pain, any chronic back pain can also be reffered to the jaws or other part of the body or face. Any kind of viral infection if present can cause sharp pain on side of face or jaws or teeth. Also the neurological pain such as trigeminal neuralgia is also perceived as toothache. If we take one of the most common example is dental pain during a heart attack . Of the earliest signs that a person is having a heart attack...

After a long time, corona is finally under control, and kids are happy that going to school is again feasible. This is the right time to make a checklist and say hello to school once again. Like all the parents, you must be checking books, dress etc. before going to school but have you thought of making sure your child teeth are protected while they are in school? Any sort of dental problem can affect your child’s self-esteem, confidence, learning abilities and concentration in the school. Any oral disease can also cause altered speech, it can also affect nutrition intake. Tooth decay is one of the highest reported problems throughout the world. And also, it affects schooling too. At our clinic, Kapil dental clinic and implant center , we always encourage our parents to instill habits related to oral hygiene into the kids, irrespective of they are at home or school.   There should be a checklist that includes: - 1. ...

Are You At High Risk Of Cavities? A person who doesn't brush and floss is definitely more susceptible to developing cavities and may require  Root Canal Treatment , but these are not the only thing that can cause cavities.  There are a lot of other factors also that can lead to more and more of cavities. A few of them are summed up here, and if you feel you have any issue among them then, visit the Best Dentist In Rohini who can manage these cavities and its complications. SMOKING Every smoked cigarette can have harmful effects on teeth and oral health. when a person smokes he or she aids in development of plaque and help bacteria to grow which can in turn lead to decay of tooth. If decay of Tooth left untreated it can lead to extensive damage and your Teeth may require  CROWN AND BRIDGE  . We have the Best Dental Clinic In Rohini with Finest Dentist In Rohini if you want to stop smoking and need our help. AGE With increasing age the enamel on the teeth become wea...

 Face Mask has become an important part of safety and public health in recent times. You may have noted something not so pleasant - BAD BREATH , if you wear Face Mask for hours. Long time wearing of face mask can lead to a lot of periodontal problems. Although we are here if any kind of issue arises  Bad Breath and Face Mask Sometimes you may need to visit a DENTIST , but to minimize these bad effects of Face Mask and reduce stinking breath, follow these simple things: 1. Breathe through Nose.  2. Use mouth wash regularly. A few of mouthwash have been recommended to be used to reduce the load of covid-19 virus. For Details visit our  DENTAL CLINIC IN ROHINI . 3. Drink plenty of Water to maintain the flow of saliva. 4. Make sure mouth is not DRY. Dry mouth is a known cause of BAD BREATH. To know details of How Dry Mouth is related to BAD BREATH read our blog on Facing BAD BREATH problems;Here is the solution. 5. If possible take off mask when you are alone. NOTE: Chi...

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 lifesty...

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 pers...

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...

CAVITY!! what it is all about? This is a informational post, it has certain limits, we try to summarize as much as we can, for more details visit our Dental Clinic in Rohini at Kapil Dental Clinic and Implant Center. Cavity also known as tooth decay,  has become so common nowadays. Cavities are greatly influenced by our lifestyle, dietary habits, daily routine, oral hygiene habits, presence of fluoride in water and toothpaste.  They are not common only in children but also affecting the adults at the same rate. HOW DOES CAVITY OCCUR?? Food plays an important role in cavity formation. The hardest layer of tooth is known as Enamel which is composed of various minerals. Whenever we eat foods and drinks that contain sugars or starch some of the particles stick to the teeth and remain there for several hours forming a layer over the tooth`s surface known as PLAQUE. Our mouth contains millions of bacteria. As we are not in a habit of night brushing these ba...