Diabetes is considered a chronic condition that affects many aspects of health, including oral and dental health. People with diabetes are more susceptible to dental problems due to the impact of blood sugar levels on oral tissues.The primary effect of diabetes is an increased risk of gum disease. This happens when blood sugar levels are […]
Taking iron and vitamin supplements by itself isn’t harmful to the teeth , but there are a few points to consider : If you have any specific dental issues, it’s best to consult your dentist. Regularly treating cavities and having routine check-ups can prevent any potential damage to your teeth. Abu Maizar Dental Roots Clinic
Yes, nerve therapy can be done for children under the age of eight if there is a medical need for it. Most often this happens when a child is exposed to deep caries or a tooth injury that leads to inflammation or damage to the nerve. Nerve treatment (or root canal treatment) in these cases […]
Periodically cleaning teeth in the clinic is very important for maintaining oral and dental health, Its Importance includes: Removal of tartar and accumulations :- even with daily brushing, tartar layers that cannot be removed at home may accumulate. Cleaning in the clinic helps to remove these harmful accumulations. Prevention of gum disease :- the accumulation […]
X-rays used in dentistry are considered safe when used correctly and in low doses. The amount of radiation to which the patient is exposed during a dental X-ray is very small and is not considered dangerous. Moreover, dentists use protective measures such as a lead apron to protect sensitive body parts from radiation. However, repeated […]
Periodic dental examination is of great importance for maintaining oral and dental health, and one of its benefits is :- Prevention of dental problems: – periodic examination helps to detect caries and gum disease in their early stages, allowing them to be treated before they worsen and lead to bigger problems. Deep tooth cleaning: – […]
Yes, taking medications too much may cause some damage to teeth and gums. Some medications can lead to dry mouth, which reduces the secretion of saliva, which acts as a natural protection for the teeth. There are also medications that contain acidic or sugary substances that may lead to tooth decay or erosion of tooth […]
Alcoholic beverages have negative effects on oral and dental health, especially when consumed in the long term :- Dry mouth: alcohol reduces salivation, which leads to dry mouth. Saliva is important for maintaining the balance of bacteria in the mouth and protecting teeth from caries. Increased risk of tooth decay: dry mouth caused by alcohol […]
Yes, smoking greatly affects oral and dental health. Smoking can lead to numerous oral health problems, including: Yellowing of teeth: chemicals in tobacco cause teeth to become pigmented and turn yellow. Gum disease: smokers are more susceptible to gum disease, which can lead to tooth loss if untreated. Bad breath: smoking causes permanent bad breath. […]
Inflammation of the gums It is a form of gum disease and occurs due to the accumulation of plaque and bacteria on and around the teeth. If untreated in the early stages, it can develop into more serious forms such as inflammation of the supporting tissues (periodontitis). Gingivitis can be treated and prevented by following […]
Yes, dental implants are an effective alternative when a natural tooth is lost. Dental implants provide a strong base for fixing the crown or bridge, they are distinguished by their natural appearance and function. In addition, implants help preserve the jawbone and prevent its deterioration that can occur when teeth are lost. Implants are a […]
Fungal infection of the mouth, or oral candidiasis, is a common infection that occurs due to the growth of a fungus called candida in the mouth. Candida is a type of yeast that usually lives in small amounts in the mouth and digestive tract without causing harm, but when this fungus multiplies excessively, it can […]