Regular dental exams for children are a critical part of preventive health care. During a dental exam, the dentist or hygienist will clean your child’s teeth and evaluate your child’s risk of tooth decay. The exam might include applying a sealant or fluoride to reduce the risk of decay. A dental exam for children might […]
Read MoreAs we all know, pollution is a huge problem and it’s only getting worse. Pollutants in the air can have damaging effects on oral health. The air pollution in Lahore has now risen to new heights, just how bad is air pollution for your teeth? Acidic air Acid in the air is one of the […]
Read MoreAir pollution and smog in Lahore is going out of control every day. The presence of Nitrogen Oxides, Sulphur Dioxide, carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide, and ground-level ozone make a lethal mix that can cause serious health issues. It is the children and the elderly person who gets majorly affected by Lahore’s air pollution. The reason is children’s […]
Read MoreAnyone with a smile they don’t like has certain tricks they use to hide. Your lips never part so all your smiles are closed and tight-lipped. When you can’t help but smile or laugh, you cover your mouth with your hand. Most of the time you walk around with a serious expression on your face, […]
Read MoreMany see smiling simply as an involuntary response to things that bring you joy or laughter. While this observation is certainly true, what most people overlook is that smiling can be just as much a voluntary response as a conscious and powerful choice. Countless scientific studies have confirmed that a genuine smile is generally considered […]
Read MoreIt may be the school holidays at the moment and we all remember those halcyon days of never ending summers but the new term is closer than you think. The constant reminders are everywhere with displays selling pristine white shirts and pencil cases taking pride of place in the nations supermarkets. For parents across Britain […]
Read MoreWhat is teeth scaling? Your dentist may recommend that you get your teeth scaled. This procedure is generally conducted along with root planing. In more common terms, these procedures are known as a “deep cleaning.” Teeth scaling and root planing help to treat chronic periodontal disease (otherwise known as gum disease). They are more in-depth than a […]
Read MoreDid you know tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the human body? Enamel is the protective outer layer of our teeth. Bacteria in our mouths use the sugar we eat to make acids which can wear away this protective layer, forming a cavity. Once enamel is gone, it does not grow back. This is […]
Read MoreCavities; no one wants to hear they’ve got one. So much so that people avoid going to the dentist altogether because avoidance is an easier short-term solution. Cavities are one of the most common dental issues. About 90% of adults over 20 years old have had at least one cavity at some point in their lives. It’s […]
Read MoreWhat Is A Root Canal? Your teeth have (basically) three layers: enamel, dentin and pulp. Enamel is the outermost layer, followed by dentin and then the innermost layer: the pulp chamber. The pulp chamber can also be called the root “system” because it houses pulp and live tissue. A root canal is the treatment prescribed when pulp […]
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