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Once a patient named Benita, aged 16 came to DECCAN DENTAL CLINIC, PUNE with the chief complaint of discoloration of her front teeth. She was quite worried about her aesthetics and wanted to whiten the teeth as early as possible. Benita asked us what is the cause of the discoloration in her front teeth. So …
If your orthodontist has fitted you with elastics, remove them before brushing. Using fluoride toothpaste and a small soft toothbrush, place your brush at an angle of 45 degrees against the gums. Gently brush along the gum line where the gums and teeth meet, using a small circular motion on each tooth. Spend about 10 …
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Like thumb sucking, tongue thrusting is a normal behavioral pattern in young children. It’s actually part of the natural infantile swallowing pattern, which will normally change on its own, by the age of six, in most children. Tongue thrusting, a common behavior, is the habit of placing the tongue in the wrong position during …
The diagnosis of this condition is quite easy as the changes are very much noticeable. The associated thumb appears to be very much clean and reddened. The fingernails may also be short and chapped. The lips may also seem to be hyperactive. If thumb sucking persists after the baby teeth have erupted, it can …
A space maintainer is an appliance that is custom-made by a dentist or orthodontist in acrylic or metal material. It can be either removable or cemented in a child’s mouth. Its purpose is to keep the space open to allow the permanent tooth to erupt and come into place. Baby teeth are important to the …
Type 1: Metal Braces Often also called “traditional braces,” metal braces have two basic components. These are the metal bracket that is applied to the teeth and the bendable metal wire that is threaded through the brackets in order to apply pressure to the teeth and ultimately move them. This is the type of braces …
To keep your braces in the best shape, and keep your treatment time on track, follow these DOs and DON’Ts for as long as you’re wearing braces. The Dos and Don’ts of Braces Do continue to brush your teeth regularly. Brush at least three times a day; it’s even better if you can brush after every …
If your orthodontist has fitted you with elastics, remove them before brushing. Using a fluoride toothpaste and a small soft toothbrush, place your brush at an angle of 45 degrees against the gums. Gently brush along the gum line where the gums and teeth meet, using a small circular motion on each tooth. Spend about …
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