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Tips to keep your mouth healthy this summer

tips to keep your mouth healthy this summer

So many of us are already geared to spending the long summer months in Dubai due to the global pandemic that has gripped the world. This may be a blessing as we can truly enjoy what this fabulous city has to offer, but of course, not at the expense of our health! Here I will… Continue reading Tips to keep your mouth healthy this summer

The Importance of Wearing Your Dental Retainers

the importance of wearing your dental retainers

Retention is a term used by dentists and is defined as “the holding of teeth following orthodontic treatment in the treated position for the period of time necessary for the maintenance of the result.” Most patients treated orthodontically expect a perfect smile for life. There is no doubt that teeth after an active orthodontic treatment… Continue reading The Importance of Wearing Your Dental Retainers

Effects of a Dry Mouth on Your Oral Health

effects of a dry mouth on your oral health

What is dry mouth? Dry mouth (also known as xerostomia) is a condition that prevents or slows the production of saliva. It is a chronic condition that is common but often overlooked. The prevalence of dry mouth is unclear due to limited data. A reduction in salivary flow can cause difficulties in tasting, chewing, swallowing… Continue reading Effects of a Dry Mouth on Your Oral Health

Brushing your teeth isn’t enough! Don’t forget to floss!

brushing your teeth isnt enough dont forget to floss

Flossing gives the ability to remove plaque that is left in between the teeth. This eliminates the stubborn sticky bacteria along the gum line that is sometimes left even after brushing your teeth. It is crucial to prevent plaque as it will harden and turn into tartar that cannot be removed even by toothbrushing. This… Continue reading Brushing your teeth isn’t enough! Don’t forget to floss!

How to Overcome Your Dentist Fear! Get Rid of That Dentophobia!

how to overcome your dentist fear get rid of that dentophobia

Why are so many patients afraid of going to the dentist? I believe that a big reason for this is a negative experience, usually during childhood. I always try to understand where the anxiety of my patients comes from and a lot of them tell me that they found the dentist who treated them as… Continue reading How to Overcome Your Dentist Fear! Get Rid of That Dentophobia!

Oral Care Tips to Keep Your Child Safe

oral care tips to keep your child safe

Most children get their full set of primary teeth by the age of 2. Children are very prone to cavities as the diet tends to be high in sugar, and the teeth not as strong as adult teeth. Fortunately, however this is preventable with a focus on their oral health. Usually, the cause of caries… Continue reading Oral Care Tips to Keep Your Child Safe

Do Braces Make the Roots of Your Teeth Shorter?

do braces make the roots of your teeth shorter

Roots shortening known as root resorption (RR) is a common “side effect” of orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances. It appears to more than 65% of all cases and its severity can vary from clinically insignificant to severe in 1% to 5% of the cases. When RR is severe can lead to tooth mobility and threaten… Continue reading Do Braces Make the Roots of Your Teeth Shorter?

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