Let’s be honest. Oral piercings are everywhere these days. They look bold, edgy, and trendy. Many people feel they help express their personality. But here’s the catch — while they may look cool, they can turn into a dental nightmare if you’re not careful. As dentists, we meet many patients [...]
We know how tempting it feels to chew on ice, especially during hot Indian summers. You pop it into your mouth, bite down, and it feels refreshing. But here’s something you might not know — chewing ice can damage your teeth more than you think. While it may seem harmless, [...]
We often take our teeth for granted until something starts to feel off. Have you ever woken up with jaw pain or noticed your teeth looking shorter than usual? You might not even realise it, but clenching or grinding your teeth can slowly ruin your smile. This habit, also called [...]
Brushing your teeth is something you do every day, but are you sure you’re doing it right? Many people unknowingly make mistakes that can affect their oral health. Brushing too hard, using the wrong toothbrush, or skipping certain areas can lead to cavities, gum problems, and enamel damage. Let’s take [...]
We welcome you to our friendly guide on dental X-rays. In this blog, we explore everything you need to know about dental X-rays. You will learn how they work and why they are important for your oral health. We have created this guide with care so you can feel comfortable [...]
We’ve all been there—enjoying a delicious meal when, suddenly, sharp food particles lodge themselves between our teeth. It’s uncomfortable, sometimes painful, and incredibly frustrating. Whether it’s a stubborn popcorn kernel, a crispy chip fragment, or a fibrous meat strand, removing it safely is crucial to prevent gum irritation or damage [...]
Here’s something no one likes to see—blood on their food after taking a bite. It can be alarming and, honestly, quite unsettling. If you have noticed bleeding on food, you might wonder what’s going on. Is it a minor issue, or should you be concerned? Let’s talk about why this [...]
Did you know that your mouth is home to billions of bacteria? Some are friendly, while others contribute to cavities, gum disease, and bad breath. But what if we told you that adding more bacteria—good ones, of course—could be the key to a healthier smile? That’s where probiotics step in. [...]
Aging is a natural part of life, and while we gain wisdom and experience, our bodies—including our teeth and gums—undergo changes. As we age, oral health concerns become more prominent, making it crucial to adopt good habits and stay proactive. Ignoring dental health can lead to discomfort, infections, and even [...]
When you search for a brighter smile, you might have come across charcoal toothpaste. We know you have questions. Does this trendy paste really work? We share your curiosity. In our experience, the debate on charcoal toothpaste is lively. You may have heard claims of a whiter smile and fresher [...]