Your dentist will be able to treat you much better if you let him know about your medical history. After all, he can find out about other diseases too when he is examining your mouth.
For instance, if you are pregnant, then teeth whitening treatment is not for you. But the dentist will not know this [...]

When our teeth are in trouble, the dentist seems like god to us. Even though this is true, there are emergencies like a severe toothache when you cannot visit your regular dentist when out of town.
So if ever you need to go to a new dentist, ensure that he washes his hands before and after [...]

Sugar plays a harmful role in tooth decay. The bacteria that form together to become plaque use sugar as a form of energy.

They multiply faster and the plaque grows in size and thickness. Some of the bacteria turn the sugar into a kind of glue that they use to stick themselves to the tooth surface.
This makes it [...]

You are having tooth pain… what can you do? It depends on what type you are having. Is it very sensitive to cold or hot? Is it only sensitive to direct pressure when you chew on it? Is it a constant dull throbbing tooth ache that worsens when you bend down or lie down at [...]

When our teeth are in trouble, the dentist seems like god to us. Even though this is true, there are emergencies like a severe toothache when you cannot visit your regular dentist when out of town.
So if ever you need to go to a new dentist, ensure that he washes his hands before and after [...]

Tooth decay is the process that results in a cavity (dental caries). If not treated, tooth decay can cause infection and loss of teeth.
A tooth has an outer layer (enamel), a middle layer (dentin), and a center (pulp). Tooth decay occurs when bacteria in the mouth make acids that eat away at a tooth. The [...]

 
Oral health: What’s behind your smile
 
You use your mouth to speak, eat, kiss and smile, among other tasks. The key to keeping everything working well is good oral health. Having healthy teeth and gums isn’t a given, though. Preventing tooth decay and other oral health problems takes effort. Start on the path toward good oral [...]

Oral health begins with clean teeth. Get daily dental care tips, from brushing and flossing to recognizing oral health problems.
By Mayo Clinic staff
 
Too tired to brush your teeth? Too busy to floss? If you’re tempted to skip these daily chores, remember that your smile depends on these simple dental care habits. Know how to promote [...]

So you don’t have any bottom teeth and are not sure what to do? Here are some options:
1. Conventional Denture: A denture needs to be comfortable and stable and aesthetic while allowing the patient to chew and speak normally. The conventionl denture is the least expensive option but it is also the least retentive option. [...]

Tooth sensitivity may be caused by erosion of the enamel outer layer of the teeth and exposure of the more sensitive dentin layer. This erosion may be caused by aggressive tooth brushing or acidic foods and drinks. Some toothpastes, mouth washes, or tooth-whitening products can also cause tooth erosion. Bulimia and acid reflux can also [...]