A decent sleep! Who doesn’t love that? But do people really get to sleep properly? Do you know what is Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)? Many people complain that they cannot sleep properly. They are turning into insomniacs or that they wake up in the middle of the night or they begin their day with a pounding headache or have trouble concentrating at work and feel…
After evaluating and treating thousands of cases who are looking for Implants to replace their missing teeth; I would like to say that most of the patients who were told some time back that you have poor or insufficient bone and are not fit for Dental Implants, can be undertaken for the rehabilitation with Implants with ease today. The recent techniques and the newer materials…
Oral health is essential to general health and well-being at every stage of life. A healthy mouth enables not only nutrition of the physical body, but also enhances social interaction and promotes self-esteem and feelings of well-being. The mouth serves as a “window” to the rest of the body, providing signals of general health disorders. For example, mouth lesions may be the first signs of…
What’s the connection between oral health and overall health? Like many areas of the body, your mouth is teeming with bacteria — most of them harmless. Normally the body’s natural defenses and good oral health care, such as daily brushing and flossing, can keep these bacteria under control. However, without proper oral hygiene, bacteria can reach levels that might lead to oral infections, such as…
That’s right. If you want to take care of your heart, be sure to take care of your teeth. Good oral hygiene habits are critical for your teeth and gums and for your general health, including the health of your “ticker.” In fact, links have been established between oral health and a range of diseases. And many diseases can be detected through oral examinations: 90%…
Ignoring Oral Health issues or tooth loss considering them as petty health problems could be a grave mistake as teeth connect with other organs in the body through nerves which help in sensory reception and proprioception (sense of position and movement). Generally, tooth loss is known to cause difficulty in speaking and mastication. However, it is lesser known to cause sensory complications like difficulty in…
