Permanent teeth

germs and has the consistency of slime. Once the bacteria has rested on your teeth acid starts to develop which begins the process to which the acid eat away at the tooth. The part that gets eaten away and broken down…

orange juice contain high acidic levels that cause dental erosion and tooth decay (British Dental Journal, 2006). Other cause of dental erosion include the consumption of alcohol, poor saliva flow, bulimia, frequent use of medication, grinding of the teeth, and hereditary reasons (Odle,…

media site, and asks for a smile just like theirs. This thought process has proven dangerous, due to people asking for impossible dental treatments, obtainable only with a large sum of money. Dental offices have seen an increase in the request for teeth whitening trays, whether it is at home trays or surgical whitening. Veneers have also become increasingly popular and the profits of dentists have increased as the media has stressed the importance of a straight, white, and flawless smile…

10% Ascorbic acid was applied for a period of 20s followed by rinsing with water for 20s. Group 4 : : Teeth were etched with 37% phosphoric acid for 15s, rinsed with water for 20s and blot dried. 5% Zinc hydroxide was applied for a period of 20s followed by rinsing with water for 20s. All the teeth were dried and dentin bonding agent was applied onto the cavity with a applicator tip. The bonding agent was applied gently into the cavity for 10 s. the…

Introduction Everyday children are suffering from pain caused by dental caries. This decaying of teeth is the most common chronic illness among children and prevention is vital to their development. Fluoride varnish is a topical 5% sodium fluoride concentration applied to the surface of teeth twice a year in hopes to prevent these cavities. (Moyer, 2014) The purpose of this paper was to determine if fluoride varnish treatments are successful in the prevention of dental caries in children.…

There are many foods to eat after wisdom teeth removal that you do not need to worry from getting starved. These food will not only taste good but are also healthy and tolerable too. They are soft and usually mashed in order for you to be able to chew it easily without being uncomfortable while eating. What to eat after wisdom teeth extraction will obviously be enough to give you the strength for the next few days to come while the removal site is still on the healing process. 1. Ice cream. Sure…

‘Dental implantology is the field of dentistry that is concerned with the replacement of missing teeth and their supporting structures with artificial prostheses anchored to the jawbone (Association of Dental Implantology, 2012).’ It is an excellent way of replacing missing teeth without damaging the neighbouring teeth as done in the case of fixed bridgework. The success of dental implants largely depends on appropriate case selection. To formulate an appropriate treatment plan, the following…

In 1929, Dr. West’s sensational toothpaste was advertised to America for the first time. Dr. West’s Toothpaste is a dental hygiene product that is made to be a fast acting polisher for the teeth. This sensational product is made to restore the natural smoothness to your smile and brighten the enamel of your teeth. Made by the Western Company (Western CO.), the oral hygiene product was produced in the United States in areas such as, New York, and Illinois, Chicago. This advertisement explores…

practices among transgenders residing in Chennai city. Background: Tooth brushing is the acts of scrubbing teeth with toothbrush equipped with toothpaste for effectively remove the plaque and calculus (Tartar). There are many techniques to clean the teeth and Gingiva (Gums). In order to improve breath and to keep the mouth clean it is advisable to brush twice daily, gentle flossing between the teeth along with proper cleaning of the tongue and gingival massage. Proper home care brushing…

people do not recognize their horse has dental problems until they start losing weight because teeth problems are not easily detected. Provided are five tips for the maintenance of your horse 's teeth are fundamental measures against preventable dental related problems. 1. The first dental exam should happen as soon as birth of the new horse to check gums and jaw alignment. Although there may not be visible teeth, correcting a poor jaw alignment is necessary for the new born to nurse. 2.…