We recommend that your child start to visit a Dentist as young as one year old. Of course you are welcome to bring them in earlier if you have any questions or concerns once their teeth start appearing.Young children generally need to see the dentist every 6-12 months. We like to see that their teeth are…
We highly recommend visiting Family Dental Care every six months for a dental exam and cleaning. Regular exams and dental cleanings are essential in maintaining good oral health, preventing cavities and gum disease, and making sure that any damaging conditions are treated as early as possible. During your exam, our dental team will: Clean…
Bad breath or Halitosis can be caused by local(oral) or systemic factors. Causes: Oral / Local factors Calculus in gums Dental caries Gum infections Oral ulcers Unclean tongue Unclean dentures Dry mouth Intake of diet consisting of garlic,onions etc Systemic factors: Sinusitis Respiratory tract infections Gastric ulcers Diabetes Liver diseases Ways to fight bad breath…
What is the reason for Gum bleeding? Bleeding gums are the most common symptom of gum disease,but it can be caused by other health conditions. Common causes for bleeding gums: Infection of the gums/gingivitis Infections of the bone surrounding the tooth/periodontitis Improper brushing or flossing of teeth Vitamin deficiency Pregnancy, Lactation and Menstruation when there…
Post Operative Instructions following a tooth removal Bite on the placed cotton for minimum 45minutes After removal of the cotton have cold foods like ice water, ice cream (Do not use a straw) Following instructions to be followed for the next 24hours post operative Do not gargle,spit or disturb the area with tongue,finger or tooth…
