One of the reasons why people fear visiting the dentist is that they think that all procedure hurts. Well, some of them do, but most don’t – especially now that a lot of advanced treatment technologies and equipment can offer you painless experience. Dental cleaning is a process that definitely doesn’t hurt. There isn’t any […]
Category: Dental Hygeine
In the Middle East, there is a distinct smoking culture that stems from the use of the traditional Arabic pipe medwakh, along with hookah and cigarettes. According to the sixth edition of The Tobacco Atlas, more than 900,000 adults in the Emirates use tobacco every day, of this, they are almost entirely men. As a […]
Christmas is just around the corner and with the holidays in full swing, we have to be mindful of our teeth! With all the chocolates and candies laying around there is no denying that the holidays can contribute to some bad dental days. So how can the Holidays be bad for your teeth? 1. Large […]
Ramadan, is observed every ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. It is also the month of fasting that teaches self-control, self-discipline which helps in purifying the mind and body. While fasting has numerous spiritual and health benefits, it can also impact oral hygiene without proper care. During long fasting hours, reduced saliva production, dehydration, […]
Ramadan, is observed every ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. It is also the month of fasting that teaches self-control, self-discipline which helps in purifying the mind and body. WHAT CHANGES TAKE PLACE IN THE MOUTH DURING FASTING? During fasting, the increase in the concentration of Sulphur containing compounds present in the mouth may […]
Your teeth can become yellow for a variety of reasons. Smoking, Coffee, consumption of aerated drinks, other dark beverages and few colored food increases the chance of having stained teeth. If you do not practice good oral hygiene methods each day like brushing and flossing, the stains left on your teeth from foods and drinks just […]
What is a Dental Crown? Teeth are valuable for nutrition and health. Various causes can lead them to decay, chip, crack or break completely. This is when a Dental Crown comes to your rescue. Dental Crown is a “Cap” that entirely encases the visible portion of the tooth and helps to re-enforce the tooth structure, […]
With proper care, your teeth and gums can stay healthy throughout your life. The healthier your teeth and gums are, the less risk you have for tooth decay and gum disease. There are five basic steps to care for teeth and gums: Brushing Brush at least twice a day. If you can, brush after every […]
There are numerous causes that lead to tooth decay in kids. Some of the most popular causes include poor oral hygiene, sugary and sticky foods as well as carbonated beverages. According to the American Dental Association, tooth decay can be a silent disease as it tends to begin before the child or the parents notice […]
Maintaining good oral hygiene is extremely important if you want to look after your teeth and gums. A healthy smile allows you to look and feel good as well as eat and speak properly. Here are our top tips to maintain good oral hygiene: What are the basic steps to maintain good oral hygiene? Brush […]
