Blog Category - Medical

Oct

Halitosis Can Be a Symptom of a Serious Disease

Bad breath is nothing unusual; most of us have it from time to time especially in the early morning. And yet it can become quite the problem for our self-esteem sometimes. Thankfully we have some of the most efficient tricks that will eliminate bad breath in a matter of seconds...

Oct

Digital Smile Design

Digital Smile Design - Know This Before You Try ItAre you one of the many people who tend to hide their smiles because they are unsatisfied with it? Do you feel ashamed, even a bit self-conscious because you do not have the smile of your dreams? Yes, oral health is quite i...

Oct

Reflux and Oral Health

While many consumers experience occasional acid reflux (or, as it is more commonly known-heartburn), a more severe, recurrent form of reflux can be of serious damage to teeth and the oral cavity. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is characterized by frequent back...

Oct

MI Paste and Caries Prevention

Dental caries is a common problem that affects a vast majority of adults. It is caused by the action of acids on the enamel surface. These acids are produced when sugars in foods and beverages react with bacteria found in the dental biofilm or plaque on the surface of the affe...

Oct

CPP-ACP In Caries Prevention

Caries also called as tooth decay and cavities refer to the breakdown of teeth due to acids produced by bacteria. According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, about 92% of adults ages 20 to 64 have dental caries in their permanent teeth. Figures also r...

Oct

Temporomandibular Disorders

Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is a term that refers to dysfunction and symptoms affecting the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Like any other joint in the body, TMJ is prone to injuries and damage that induce various symptoms whose severity varies from one person to another. Thi...

Oct

Amalgam and Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia. It is an irreversible, progressive condition that affects memory, cognitive abilities, and behavior. Patients with Alzheimer’s disease gradually lose their ability to function in day-to-day life without care and...