Hiccups are considered normal in newborns. Studies show that hiccups can begin as early as the sixth week after fertilization, and pregnant women can sometimes feel their newborn hiccupping in the womb. Dr. Jamilian, an orthodontist, provides information about newborn…
Ankylosed or submerged milk teeth are teeth that do not keep up with other teeth in the quadrant in their vertical development. In this case, the teeth begin to attach to the alveolar bone and damage periodontal tissues. This condition…
Some seemingly harmless daily habits may damage our oral health. Such habits may cause tooth decay, destroy the enamel, and fracture the teeth. Although the tooth enamel is the hardest part of the human body, it is not resistant to…
Your dentist may recommend your child perform fluoride therapy at a pediatric dentist’s office to prevent tooth decay. Depending on the oral health status of your child, fluoride therapy can be done 2 to 4 times a year. Healthy gums…
Daytime care alone cannot make for tooth and gum health and strength as well as smile beauty. You also have to take care of your oral cavity at night. Oral hygiene at night is of special importance because the anaerobic…
Antibiotics are commonly prescribed by dentists to treat oral infections including dental abscesses as well as infections of the gums and root canal cavities. In addition, antibiotics may be prophylactically prescribed in dental surgeries such as implant, tooth extraction, and…
Often, we may face oral health problems due to negligence in oral hygiene. In this article, we will explain and introduce some of the major oral health problems and explain solutions to deal with them. Gingivitis Poor oral hygiene causes…
In our oral health, drinks appear frequently. With simply put two sections beneficial and harmful drinks. Whether it’s milk, soda, or fruit juice, they each have their own effects. This article pertains to the effects of the common drinks. Useful…
Most people suffer from unpleasant and smelly breath in the morning and are always seeking for ways to resolve this embarrassing problem. There are various reasons for morning breath. This article aims to describe the main causes and treatment methods…
In some cases, the dentists may tell the patients that they have an impacted tooth or radiographs may reveal that a tooth has not fully erupted due to insufficient space for growth or non-vertical growth. Impacted teeth usually cause no…
