Dental Hygiene

Is cranberry juice good for your oral health?

Cranberry, popularly known as “Kalakai” in Tamil, and “Karonda” in Northern parts of India has an inevitable place in the diet of many Americans. Their thanksgiving parties are incomplete without delicious sides, and juices prepared from cranberries. Surprisingly, the sour taste fruit has high nutritional value and keeps us far from various ailments. Cranberries contain … Continue reading Is cranberry juice good for your oral health?

9 Natural remedies to deal with white tongue

Our tongue exhibits a thick white coating on its surface owing to many conditions. Aside from poor dental hygiene activities and mouth issues like oral lichen planus, oral thrush, certain health ailments (for instance, digestive disorders, weak immune system, diabetes), smoking & alcohol consumption, anomalous diet also tend to furry tongue (white tongue). Generally, a … Continue reading 9 Natural remedies to deal with white tongue

5 dental problems that indicate bodily disorders

Your teeth and gums can say a lot about your healthiness. As our dental health is integral to general health, mouth disorders have an impact on different parts of your body. For instance, untreated gum disease is linked to various life-threatening conditions like heart disease, stroke, lung diseases. Likely, the bodily disorders exhibit their aftermath … Continue reading 5 dental problems that indicate bodily disorders

How to get the benefits of lemon water without damaging your teeth?

Many healthcare practitioners recommend lemon water as a healthy morning drink due to the nutritional value it holds. The drink prepared with the mixture of juice extracted from lemon and water has various health benefits such as detoxification, improving the skin quality, streamlining the digestion process, dissolving gallstones, supports weight loss, and much more. In … Continue reading How to get the benefits of lemon water without damaging your teeth?

Do you know these 6 causes of bad taste in your mouth?

Do you notice an atypical, bad, bitter or metallic taste in your mouth frequently? Don’t take it lightly because such lingering bad taste might be indicative of underlying health issues. In general, we sense taste with a  message sent by our taste buds to the brain through nerves regarding the different flavors (sweet, sour, salty, … Continue reading Do you know these 6 causes of bad taste in your mouth?

How does Cerebral Palsy affect our oral health?

Cerebral Palsy is a neurological condition that affects a person’s ability to control his/her muscles. This in turn, causes difficulties in maintaining the body postures and movements. The root cause of cerebral palsy is the atypical brain development in the uterus or unexpected brain injury after the delivery. Dentists reveal that cerebral palsy itself does … Continue reading How does Cerebral Palsy affect our oral health?

5 Jawline exercises for a define and muscular jawline

When the jawline is not well-defined, it will lead to a weak jaw or weak jawline. It is a common problem and in most cases, it happens with genetics, aging, and poor oral habits like thumb sucking. Luckily, weak or less-defined jawline does not affect our ability to chew, eat and talk but it alters … Continue reading 5 Jawline exercises for a define and muscular jawline

Do you recognize the early dental signs of black fungus?

The Corona Virus Pandemic has made us witness many unprecedented things. Apart from the constant rise of corona infection rates and hazards associated with the virus, covid patients are becoming susceptible to a new fungal infection called “Black fungus”. In India, around 11,000 black fungus cases are reported in recent days. This is one of … Continue reading Do you recognize the early dental signs of black fungus?

6 foods for healthy teeth

Good oral care is not just brushing and flossing your teeth. It extends to getting regular dental check-ups, neglecting various foods, consuming various supercharged foods for teeth and so on. Your dentist might recommend you various fruits and veggies for your tooth’s well-being. Right? This post deals with the list of functional foods that will … Continue reading 6 foods for healthy teeth

Useful tips for eating with dentures

Dentures are the custom-molded in plastic dental appliances fixed to restore the missing teeth. Adjusting with the dentures will take a little time. Until then, the denture wearers feel uncomfortable like excess salivary production, soreness in the mouth. Likewise, those people have to adjust their diet, change how they bite and chew food until the … Continue reading Useful tips for eating with dentures