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How To Take Care Of Your Child’s Teeth — Rishi’s Dental Care

  Laugh, grin, smile or even just a jovial face! Your child’s teeth are a lot to care about. No matter what is the age of your child, their teeth have to be given the utmost care by you. Just as we care about providing required nutrition for physical growth of children, teeth also need attention to stay healthy and strong. Just as any other body part, teeth are equally special to us. Therefore, we should start caring for our teeth right from childhood. Since children are not mature enough to understand the importance of oral and dental care, being parents, it is your responsibility to take care of your child’s teeth. If you find it difficult to aptly take care of your child’s teeth, then read this informational and helpful article guiding you through the best ways for your child’s dental care. Key aspects to consider to improve oral health of your child - Don’t avoid routine dental check-ups for children. Always use toothpaste having low-fluoride. Encourage your child to brush teet...
A smile is one of the most significant things that people notice about us first. The right kind of smile can serve you the confidence you need to wear continuously. However, some people may not have the smile they want to wear, and that can make one lose self-confidence. According to a recent study, more than 75% of people don’t feel confident to smile in a family photograph, over 45% of people assess a human being by the look of their smile and more than 65% of people think that an eye-catchy smile helps in a better wellbeing. So if you are feeling embarrassed to smile…or if you want to change the feature of your lips or jaws to improve your smile, then it’s the right time to think about “SMILE DESIGNING” What is smile designing? Smile designing is a treatment in which a well-trained professional takes an in-depth look at the hard and the soft tissues of the mouth. Based on this expert analysis, a dentist ...

Dental Myths Busted — Rishi Dental Care

People often ignore their oral health or wait till it reaches a stage that requires emergency hand-on care. But one should not forget that your oral health is as essential as the health of any other organ residing in the human body. Being the best dental clinic , doctors of Rishi Dental Care often have had experience with patients who land at our clinic with a bundle of questions and myths that cannot be more absurd. We recommend all the people who hear and believe anything said are harming themselves by avoiding their oral health. Myths and misconceptions about oral healthcare are stubborn elements that are rooted so severely in our society and doing no good to people. Here we are busting all these false myths related to oral health and suggest you for regular dental checkups. Myths vs Facts Here’s a list of misconceptions that restrict certain people from having regular dental health checkups. Debunking the following myths, Rishi Dental Care embraces the responsibility of...

What is a root canal dental procedure — Rishi Dental Care

Does the mere thought of root canal scare you too? But how many of us actually know what is meant by a root canal dental procedure? Endodontic therapy, commonly known as root canal therapy, is a dental treatment in Amritsar provided to patients with infected teeth. This treatment involves the removal of the infected tooth to avoid further infections. It is executed within the tooth’s pulp, which is termed as the root canal. Overview of Root Canal Dental A root canal is not considered as a treatment but an aspect of a tooth. It is a vacant section of a tooth that comprises the pulp that is further made of the nerve tissue, blood vessels, and different cells. Crown and roots are two important aspects of a tooth. However, the main part above the gum is known as the crown, whereas the below part is known as the roots. It is the roots that connect the tooth and the bone of the jaw. Within the crown and the root/root canal is the pulp. It further nurtures that tooth and offers...

Benefits of Orthodontic Treatment — Rishi Dental Care

  Orthodontic treatment is referred to as a technique of straight alignment or repositioning of teeth to enhance their appearance and also their functionality. It also helps in improving the long-term health of your teeth, jaw joints, and gums by distributing the biting pressure throughout the teeth. Orthodontic treatment or dental braces utilize the devices to reposition the teeth or adjust the underneath bone. The ideal age to begin with this treatment is somewhere between 8 to 14 years since the growth still takes place. However, an assessment for the orthodontic treatment is advised to be done by the age of 7. Teeth can be either moved through detachable appliances or by using fixed braces. In case the teeth are crowded they can be aligned through extraction. When taken by adults, this treatment requires retainers after a long while when the dental braces are placed. When is orthodontic treatment required? Crowded, crooked and overlapping teeth can lead to various ...

How to prepare your child to visit the dentist?

  Are you thinking about whether your baby should start going to the dentist regularly? You’re not alone! Many parents are nagging about when to plan that first dental trip, but the answer is far more straightforward than you’d expect. Dentists suggest scheduling an appointment within six months of the growth of the first tooth and no later than a year after. If your baby is older than this, don’t panic. It’s never too late to make your baby’s first dental visit. That being said, conducting your child’s first dental visit can be stressful. Your child will have fears and feelings of nervousness, so putting them at relaxation should be the first thing to do. Before your child’s first dental visit, focus on the following proactive measures to prepare your child for the appointment . Start dental visits early This is the piece of suggestion that can make all the difference in how easy your baby finds denta...

Know the Difference Between Dental Implants vs Dental Bridges

  When you think about replacing a missing tooth, you have two choices: go for a dental implant or a dental bridge . Unfortunately, many people don’t have the exact information they need to make the right decision for their oral health and smile. If you or someone you know is discussing the right option - dental implant vs. a dental bridge? Consider these quick points before you see your dentist. How does a dental implant work? A dental implant is usually an artificial tooth root placed at the place of a missing tooth. Dentists put a temporary protective cover screw on the implant while it fuses with the jawbone. This process can be completed in six months but makes an exceptionally stable, durable prosthetic. After this process, dentists usually replace the protective cover with a temporary crown. This provides a template around which the gum develops and shapes itself in a normal manner. The procedure is done when your dentist replaces the temporary crown wit...

7 Most common myths and facts about root canal treatment

  The thought of getting a root canal treatment can make you worrisome and dreaded if you are unfamiliar with the procedure. Root canal treatment is the procedure of cleaning the root canal and removing the pulp. The process aims to cure the pain and discomfort by healing the tooth and removing the infection-causing pulp.  This feeling of being fearful and uneasy may end you in believing misconceptions prevailing around the treatment and often leading you to avoid the timely treatment. The longer you postpone your treatment, the more danger you put yourself into. So, it’s high time we debunk all the myths and misconceptions that have no scientific relevance related to the root canal treatment. Putting your mind at rest and free of worries as we dispel out some of the common prevailing myths around the root canal treatment - Myth 1: Root canal treatment is painful Fact: Patients are often afraid to undergo root canal treatment because of this common prevailing m...