Dental Health Blog

Practical dental advice from Dr. Abhinav Shrivastava MDS and Dr. Anubhuti Shrivastava MDS.

December 24, 2019 Braces & Orthodontics

Braces do not pull teeth — they trigger bone remodelling. Why gentle force works better than strong, and why treatment…

December 19, 2019 Braces & Orthodontics

Three quite different treatments get called invisible braces. What each actually is, which cases they suit, and their real limitations.

December 15, 2019 Cosmetic Dentistry

Charcoal and lemon remedies wear enamel away permanently. What genuinely lifts stain at home, and when professional whitening is the…

November 29, 2019 Oral Hygiene

Most bad breath starts on the back of the tongue or in the gums, not the stomach. How to identify…

November 27, 2019 Oral Hygiene

Saliva is your mouth's main defence. Why medication-induced dry mouth causes rapid decay, the distinctive pattern it produces, and how…

November 25, 2019 Gum Health

How tobacco causes gum disease, implant failure and dry socket, why smokers' gums do not bleed, and the oral cancer…

November 23, 2019 Oral Hygiene

Electric brushes remove modestly more plaque — and considerably more for some people. Who benefits most, what features matter, and…

November 20, 2019 Gum Health

An honest look at the link between periodontitis and cardiovascular disease — what research supports, what it does not, and…

November 15, 2019 Oral Hygiene

Which tongue changes are harmless, which suggest a vitamin deficiency, and which need seeing promptly — including the oral cancer…

October 29, 2019 Braces & Orthodontics

Straight teeth are easier to clean, wear evenly and strain the jaw joint less. Ten practical health reasons for orthodontic…

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