Two questions steer broken tooth treatment: how deep the break goes, and whether the nerve inside has been hurt or has picked up an infection. If only a little enamel has chipped off, a filling normally does the job. A bigger break leaves the tooth weaker, and that’s...
It depends on the stage the decay has reached. Early decay, where enamel is softening but hasn’t broken, can often be strengthened and stopped with fluoride. Nothing drilled, nothing filled. But once decay has opened a physical hole, the missing tooth structure...
Dental scaling is generally considered a normal dental hygiene procedure, where it is performed for the removal of tartar to maintain the freshness of one’s smile. Nevertheless, modern science proves that the good condition of your gums not only protects your teeth...
Once gum tissue pulls back, it stays back. No home remedy undoes that, not really. What treatment can do is different: stop the recession before it spreads further, calm the sensitivity that comes with an exposed root, and in some cases rebuild coverage through a...
A tooth extraction can run anywhere from about seven hundred fifty rupees to well over sixteen thousand. Not a flat rate, not even close. Removing a tooth that’s already visible and easy to reach sits at the lower end. But a surgical procedure, for a broken root...
Most patients delay scheduling scaling for fear of one common myth, which is that it wears away enamel, loosens teeth, or causes teeth to become sensitive. However, this myth prevents patients from undergoing a procedure that is indeed one of the easiest methods of...
