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Wisdom Teeth Removal

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At Tooth Affair, we are known for providing best dental health care services to all individuals. Backed by a state of the art infrastructural facility and a dedicated & well-trained staff, our dental care center has carved a niche in the industry by offering excellent Oral and Dental services at all levels. We believe in serving our patients with utmost care and concern. The dental specialists at Tooth Affair use most advanced equipment and technology to give you the award-winning smile and attractive look. Extraction of Wisdom Teeth Wisdom tooth extraction is a dental procedure that is used to remove the third molars from the back of the mouth. These teeth usually appear between the ages of 17 and 25. During this time, the other 28 adult teeth are usually in place, and there isn't usually enough space for wisdom teeth to grow properly. As a result, having them extracted will not only solve but also prevent dental problems caused by impacted teeth. Why Is It Necessary to Have Y...

Tooth Pain Causes and Options for Treatment

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Something you have to know about tooth pain A toothache may be a painful and unpleasant experience, characterized as any discomfort, soreness, or ache in or around a tooth. In addition to sharp or dull pain, when chewing or biting, the tooth can be temperature sensitive or painful. Your dentist will suggest some possible diagnoses based on your medical history, dental report, and occasionally an imaging examination, usually an X-ray, in order to get to the bottom of your tooth pain. Causes Let's look separately at each of these potential symptoms. Disease of Gum Infection of the gums characterizes gum disease. More specifically, the gums become inflamed and become hot, red, and swollen with gingivitis. Periodontitis develops when an infection occurs in the gums. Eventually, the infection causes bone loss and weakening of the gums if left untreated. Gums are removed from the teeth, creating pockets for more bacteria to fill. Tooth roots are then exposed to plaque and become vul...

How long am I supposed to wear my retainer?

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People often ask us how long, after having orthodontic treatment, they need to wear their retainer. There are many variables that can affect how long someone needs to wear their retainer, but we can give you the best recommendation to wear your retainers as long as you want your teeth to stay straight! Simply put, the longer you wear the retainer, the longer your teeth stay in their desired position, because without regular wear of a retainer, teeth can shift. The Retainers Intention Regardless of whether you have conventional braces or Invisalign treatment, to preserve the outcomes obtained through orthodontic treatment, you will also need to wear a retainer. Unfortunately, you face the possibility of your teeth returning to their pre-orthodontic place without consistent wear for the rest of your life. To think of the teeth as having a memory of their own is a clear way of knowing why this happens. In a new role, it usually takes around a year for the teeth to become healthy. Your tee...

The Whitening of Teeth

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A simple, healthy and fast way to refresh your smile can be teeth whitening. It's one of the most common dental cosmetic procedures and the outcomes can be very dramatic. An hour can transform stained or discolored teeth into a whiter smile in a dental chair. Similarly, you can lighten your teeth in the comfort of your own home with a whitening kit recommended by your dentist. Causes of teeth that are discolored There are different explanations why teeth get discolored. Some people are actually born with yellowish teeth, while their teeth are yellow for others as they get older. What is placed in the mouth is responsible for the greatest cause of stained teeth. Teeth can all be darkened by smoking, coffee, tea and red wine. And the more you take part of course, the deeper the stain will be. Dark foods can also stain the teeth, such as beetroot, cherries and mulberries. Finally, the teeth can even look yellow and stained by different drugs. Fortunately, teeth whitening therapies ope...

Is Chocolate good for your Kid’s Teeth ?

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Is your child a chocoholic ? Are you worried about your child's habit of sweet Tooth? Then you have to keep an eye on the amount of chocolates or sweet candy your children eat everyday. Among infants, cavities are more common. Children of early ages develop more cavities due to over eating of chocolates and sweet candies. As per the survey results, Every Second or third child in India has cavities. However, chocolates are not always the main culprit. The amount of sugar present in them causes cavities in kids. The higher amount of sugar present in them damages your kid’s teeth from the roots. Not only chocolates or candies are the sources of sugar, even other sweets like cake, pastries, creamy biscuits, ice creams etc. add to it. As a result, Kids can end up having cavities (tooth decay ) which can lead to other types of dental problems. Cavities refer to tooth decay that occurs when there is destruction of tooth enamel (outer layer of teeth). There are Certain forms of bacteria wh...