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Removable Denture Care

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Here are some steps that you have to follow after receiving your dentures.

Removable dentures require proper care to keep them clean, free from stains, and looking their best.
For good denture care
1. Remove your denture and rinse after eating.
2. Handle carefully: Be sure you don’t bend or damage the plastic or the wires attached to it.
3. Clean your mouth after removing your dentures.
4. Brush your dentures at least daily: with a soft-bristled brush and nonabrasive
5. denture cleaner to remove food plaque and other deposits.
6. Soak dentures overnight: place the dentures in water or a mild dentures-soaking solution overnight.

Schedule regular dental checkups:

Your dentist will recommend how often to visit to have your dentures examined and professionally cleaned. Your dental visit can help to ensure a proper fit to prevent slippage and discomfort, and also to check the health of the denture supporting tissues inside of your mouth.

See your dentist if you have a loose fit

Visit your dentist promptly if your dentures become loose, loose dentures can cause irritation, sores, and infections.

Call us at +91-9141160212 to book an appointment.

Pediatric Dentistry

The Importance of Pediatric Dental Care

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CHILDREN TEETH/BABY TEETH:

Most kids have their first set of teeth by the time they are 2.5-3 years old. They are called baby teeth/milk teeth.

WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO CARE FOR BABY TEETH

It is true that baby teeth are only in the mouth for a short period of time. They play a vital role
Baby teeth:
- Reserve place for their permanent teeth
- Aid in the development of clear speech.
- Help attain good nutrition.
- Give the face its normal appearance.
Prevention of damage to milk teeth and provide a healthy environment for the permanent teeth.
It is important to know about the health of your child’s teeth from the initial days for his better oral health in later days.

IMPORTANCE OF DENTIST

The dentist can provide you complete guidance on your child’s oral condition and help prevention of any sort of gum or tooth-related issues.
Monitor growth and development of jaws and teeth from the initial period.
Guidance to prevent tooth damage.

WHEN TO CLEAN YOUR TODDLER’S TEETH

It is crucial to maintain baby dental hygiene. Your toddler will need his teeth cleaned at least twice a day. After breakfast and after his evening meal are ideal times, but before bedtime is the most important time to brush a child’s teeth; decay-causing bacteria are more likely to grow at night.

HOW TO BRUSH YOUR TODDLER’S TEETH

The best way to brush baby teeth is to appeal to your toddler’s sense of independence (Eg.only big boys and girls get to brush their own teeth), provide some tasty toothpaste and a small, soft toothbrush and the task may be greeted with the same enthusiasm as a new toy.
Use a pea-size amount of toothpaste containing fluoride. Too much fluoride could cause permanent tooth stains.
He/she may only concentrate on the front, so remind him to get the teeth hiding in the back.
Parents should show him/her how to rinse thoroughly with water, and then carefully brush his/her
As young babies usually don’t get onto all the surfaces and crevices of teeth, parents should assist them in brushing until they can brush on their own

WHEN TO TAKE YOUR TODDLER TO THE DENTIST

Now is a good time to get your toddler used to visit the dentist every 6 months for a checkup. Do your best to make the occasion fun. If he is nervous, sit him on your lap in the “magic” chair so the dentist can have quick look inside his mouth.

Call us at +91-9141160212 to book an appointment.