-By Dr.kirankoora, M.D.S [Pedodontist] Introduction In this article, I would like to discuss tooth decay in young children. Tooth decay may be may be visible as early as 10 months of age. It typically presents in children as white lines or spots on the upper front teeth, which are among the first teeth to erupt
read morePrevention is cheaper & painless than cure By Dr.kirankoora, M.D.S [Pedodontist] Preventive orthodontics is that part of orthodontics practice which is concerned with the patient’s and parents education, supervision of the growth and development of the dentition and the cranio-facial structures, the diagnostic procedures are undertaken to predict the appearance of malocclusion (bad bites) and
read more-By Dr.kirankoora M.D.S Pedodontist Dental health for children should not be left out…it should be planned. Our goal is to have children become, independently healthy, so they may grow up disease free, with no tooth injuries/ fillings and with the necessary knowledge to keep their teeth and gums for life. Pediatric Dentistry is the branch
read moreDental sealants Over the last few decades, several advancements have been made in caries prevention. Along with systemic and topical fluoride, the increased acceptance and use of pit and fissure sealants has an impact on the prevention of caries. Fluorides have been found extremely effective in preventing caries on smooth surfaces of the teeth, but
read more-By Dr.KiranKoora M.D.S Milk teeth serve as the pathway for the permanent teeth. If a child has good primary teeth, he or she will most likely have good permanent teeth. The primary teeth also permit the child to chew food properly, allow for clear pronunciation and speech habits, and provide for a healthy smile that
read moreMany parents do not know that their child’s milk teeth act as guide path for permanent teeth to come in to correct position. In any case if milk tooth is lost before the time, due to accident or decay or infection the place retained for permanent teeth will be closed. There is chance of permanent
read moreWe hear many Dentists saying about brushing twice daily or asking us how many time we do it. The technique we follow etc. Can Simple technique like brushing help us save our teeth from many tooth problems. The answer is definitely YES!! Just follow simple rules and technique. Why do we need to brush teeth
read more-Dr.Kiran Koora BDS, MDS 1. Brush regularly and as soon after eating as possible – even after snacking. Brushing keeps small food particles from becoming giant feasts for unwanted bacteria. If possible, brush a full two minutes. Divide the teeth into quadrants and spend at least 30 seconds on each quadrant. Use the sulcus technique, angling
read morePut a tooth brushing timer app for kids on your phone that will alert your child when their time at the sink is up. It makes it more fun and helps hold them accountable. Most apps have other cool features too like brushing reminders and games. Not sure which one to go for? Here are a few
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Corona Virus – and Infection control at the Dentist’s Clinic! As your dentist, we at Dentx Dental Care really care about your safety and work hard to prevent the spread of infection in any way. Before you enter the examining room, all surfaces, such as the dental chair, dental light, drawer handles, and countertops, have
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