Children’s teeth begin forming before birth. As early as four months, the first primary, or baby teeth, erupt through the gums. All 20 of the primary baby teeth usually appear by age three, although their pace and order of eruption varies.Permanent teeth begin appearing around age six. This process will continue until approximately age 21. To […]
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Peep look to root canal treatment Root canal is a treatment to repair and save a badly damaged or infected tooth instead of removing it. The term “root canal” comes from cleaning of the canals inside a tooth’s root. Decades ago, root canal treatments often were painful but here in Dr.Nechupadam Dental the procedures are […]
While similar in features to regular manual toothbrushes, these kinds of toothbrushes also vibrate to provide additional cleaning action. In addition to those of manual toothbrushes, features include: Built-in AA battery that can be replaced in some models “On/Off” or “+/-“ button located on the handle Bristles or split toothbrush heads specially designed to pulsate […]
While ordinary toothbrushes don’t nearly provide the benefits and features of rechargeable electric toothbrushes, the technology featured in their toothbrush heads, bristles and handle designs can be quite advanced, for example: Crisscrossed, extra-long or multi-level bristles Polished or rounded bristle tips Textured bristles Cupped-bristle design for whitening benefits Ergonomically designed handles with special grips Tapered […]
Root canal treatment consists of a number of steps that take place over depending on the situation. These steps are: Nechupadam examines and x-rays the tooth, then local anesthesia is administered to the affected tooth. A dental dam is usually placed over the affected tooth to isolate it and keep it free from saliva. makes […]
Some cases of acute periodontal disease that do not respond to more conventional treatment and self-care such as flossing may require a special kind of cleaning called scaling and root planing. The procedure begins with administration of a local anesthetic to reduce any discomfort. Then, a small instrument called a “scaler,” or an ultrasonic cleaner, […]
They are Generally rich in technology and features, electric toothbrushes provide the many oral health benefits. Some can even enable you to improve your brushing habits. Hi-tech features include: Numerous brushing modes specialized for sensitive teeth, whitening benefits or gum-massaging action Pressure sensors to signal when you’re brushing teeth too hard Timers to help you keep […]