Post operative instructions for dentures

Post- operative instructions for dentures- Once your dentures are completed, it is necessary to follow care instructions for proper care of gum tissue and for the prolonged success of new prosthesis. It may take few days for the denture to settle onto the tissues of mouth. Those who are wearing dentures for the first time …

Trauma to teeth and facial structures

Trauma to teeth and facial structures- Traumatic injuries can occur due to the sports related injury, a motor vehicle accident, or even something as simple as a fall. Common injuries involving the facial structures: • Soft tissue injuries – This type of injuries include both simple and complex lacerations of the facial area.  They are …

Mouthguards

Mouthguards cover your teeth to protect them. They are  Custom-fitted and protect the teeth better than over-the-counter mouthguards. Night guards can ease bruxism . Kids and adults should wear mouthguards during contact sports or activities like biking to prevent any further trauma to the teeth and associated structures. What is a it exactly ? They …

Do’s and don’ts after tooth extraction

Do’s and don’ts after tooth extraction- Tooth extraction is very common for adults or children whether it is because of decay, trauma, overcrowding etc. Knowing how to take care at the site of extraction after tooth removal is very essential. At world class dental clinic, we believe that knowledge is power and it is important …

Trismus

                   Trismus is a painful condition which is also called as reduced mouth opening.  For most people, fully opening the mouth means opening it beyond 35 mm wide a little greater than the width of two fingers. These include feeding and swallowing problems, oral hygiene issues, and even difficulty speaking. What are the symptoms? pain in jaw, …

Splinting

• Dental splinting is a procedure in which periodontially compromised teeth or mobile teeth are joined together with the help of metal or fibre reinforced tooth coloured wire. • In dental splinting, teeth are joined together using a thin fibre reinforced wire or braided metal wire to increase their stability. • This will allows them …