Your mouth can say a lot about your overall health and oral hygiene. When your mouth is healthy, possibilities are your overall health is good. A dental check-up can also expose poor hygiene, growth and improper jaw alignment. Regular maintenance and check-up can improve your dental hygiene at great extent. AVOID Sugary foods in the mouth are the main reason for bacteria that cause tooth decay. Acidic foods and drinks are also the main cause for tooth erosion. Limiting the number of sugary foods reduce tooth decay. Avoid snacking on sugary foods. Reduce the number of acidic foods get in contact with your teeth. Avoid fizzy drinks as they tend to be acidic. Don’t Brush your teeth after eating or drinking acidic foods as it will damage your teeth and also don’t brush after vomiting because your mouth will have stomach acid. Don’t smoke because it is a major risk factor for developing gum disease. DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN Brush every new tooth. Rub them with a clean wet ...
Dr Sam has broad experience in planning receding gums surgery having placed thousands of dental implants. His surgical talent and proper use of medications are also involved in making both the treatment and postoperative consequences easy to handle.