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RCT Versus Implant

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The outcomes of both  dental implants  and endodontically treated teeth have been extensively studied. However, there is still great controversy over when to keep a natural tooth and when to extract it for a dental implant. So, what should you do? Keep reading to learn more about these procedures. ROOT CANAL TREATMENT A root canal is the treatment of choice for teeth whose roots have been damaged, whether by trauma or decay. The dentist will numb your tooth before creating an opening through the crown of your tooth to access the pulp chamber. Then, he or she will clean out the infection and remove any unhealthy pulp to prep the tooth for the filler. A material known as gutta-percha, are placed into the canals to prevent future infection or contamination. You’ll get a temporary filling until a permanent one (called a crown) can be placed on your tooth to seal the opening. DENTAL IMPLANTS Some dentists are recommending  dental implants  to patient...

Improving Dental Health: How High-Tech X-Rays Can Help

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As providing  dental x-ray facilities for dental treatments, Realtooth  concerned about the magnificence. Espousal and acceptance of dental X-ray.  Dental X-rays (radiographs)  are images of your teeth that your dentist uses to evaluate your oral health. These X-rays are used with low levels of radiation to capture images of the interior of your teeth and gums. This can help your dentist to identify  problems, like cavities, tooth decay, and impacted teeth. Dental X-rays may seem complex, but they’re actually very common tools that are just as important as your teeth cleanings. Why we are using Dental X-Ray Dental X-rays are typically performed yearly. They can happen more often if your  dentist at Realtooth  is tracking the progress of a dental problem or treatment. Factors affecting how often you get dental X-rays may include: Your age Your current oral health Any symptoms of oral disease A history of gum disease or tooth decay...

Mouthwash as an adjunct to brushing

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                             Mouthwash is an antiseptic solution that helps to reduce the microbial load in the oral cavity. Mouthwash is used as an adjunct to brushing, but not as a substitute to brushing. Brushing alone cannot remove all bacteria and plaque from the oral cavity. TYPES OF MOUTHWASHES :- Various types of mouthwashes  are available in the market such as  Therapeutic mouthwash  which contains Chlorhexidine Gluconate,  Herbal mouthwashes  such as  Hiora and Essential oils mouthwashes  such as Listerine. Therapeutic mouthwashes are strong antimicrobial agents that can kill the bacteria and minimizes the oral malodor (i.e  Halitosis ) or bad breathe. Mouthwash containing anesthetic agents such as Lidocaine helps to reduce intraoral pain or in a burning sensation.  Mouthwash containing peroxide helps to reduce extrinsic tooth stains . Mouthwas...

Periodontitis And Respiratory Disease

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D ental health is the first thing that people ignore taking care is because they do not experience any pain. The dental problem that initially may not elicit much pain, ultimately lead people to not scrutinize their oral health. Oral hygiene plays an important role in connection with systematic disease. If you are in the habit of not considering your oral health a top priority, you are probably unaware of the potential damage that gum disease and tooth decay can do to your body. But one thing that never crosses people’s minds is, why a dentist is asking you to care for your tooth, gums and oral cavity. Because there is one thing that we dentists always quote is Prevention is better than cure. But such quotes never hit a patient’s mind. Let us get through the connection between Periodontitis and Respiratory disease! Periodontitis  tells the  Oral Cavity  condition and  Respiratory  tells the  Lungs  condition. WHAT IS PERIODONTITIS? ...

Palliative Care, And Its Importance In Oral Health

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AS WE AGE, DENTAL HEALTH CARE PLAYS BIGGER ROLE IN OVERALL HEALTH Dr ADARSHIKA (CONSULTANT ORTHODONTIST) Palliative care dentistry is the study & management of patients with active, progressive, far advanced disease in whom the oral cavity has been compromised either by disease directly or by its treatment, the focus of care is quality of life. Palliative care improves the quality of life, comfort, and resilience of seriously ill patients as well as their families. Seriously ill patients are those with life threatening medical conditions, like cancer, organ failure, or dementia, that negativity impact the patient’s daily life or result in a high level of stress for the caregiver.Palliative care can look very different from patient to patient. For a patient with cancer the palliative care team collaborates with the cancer doctor to manage the pain caused by the cancer, the side-effect caused by the treatment and the anxiety and spiritual suffering of having a cancer diag...

Say “Yes “ To Digital Dentistry

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Digital Dentistry  refers to the use of dental technologies or devices that incorporates digital or computer-controlled components to carry out dental procedures rather than using manual, mechanical or electrical tools. The use of digital  dentistry  can make carrying out dental procedures more efficient than using traditional mechanical tools, both for restorative as diagnostic purposes. Used as a way to facilitate dental treatments and propose new ways to meet rising patient demands. It is impossible to say what will happen in the future. But we,  Realtooth , do know for sure that technology is developing rapidly and that the dental technicians are at the forefront. One of the trends in  digital dentistry , which is already strong, is the  implementation of highly accurate 3D Scanners and Printers into the production process.   Our dentists at Realtooth, are very intrigued by digital dentistry and who are considering purchasing new...