Align Dental Care
By Jagvi Sarthak
Align Dental CareOct 07, 2020
Is Keto diet bad for your dental health?
Keto diet involves taking zero-carb foods as the diet plan focuses on losing weight by burning fat for energy instead of carbohydrates. Cutting down carbohydrates from your diet menu has both advantages and disadvantages for your dental health. Our dentists have explained the link between keto diet and teeth problems in this podcast.
How do smokeless tobacco products affect your dental health?
Similar to cigarettes, taking smokeless tobacco products like loose-leaf chewing tobacco, snus, and other forms also affect your dental health. Our dentists have explained in this podcast.
What should you do to prevent dry mouth in winter?
Cold weather also hurts our oral cavity in many ways. Winter dry mouth is one of such consequences. A detailed explanation of this dental problem and tips to overcome it is given in this podcast.
Why do you feel sharp pain while swallowing?
Painful Swallowing is a consequence of various things. It might occur due to dental disorders, digestive problems, and even as a side effect of certain therapeutic procedures. It is clinically termed as Dysphagia. We have listed the possible causes of pain while swallowing in this podcast.
3 finest solutions to deal with Loose Dental Implant Screw
Implantologists use a screw to connect the inserted implant post and abutment. When the implant teeth become old, the connective screw also becomes loose due to the constant wear and tear. This problem can be addressed with 3 clinical solutions. They are explained in this podcast.
6 possible risks of untreated tooth decay you might not know
Tooth decay is a common dental problem and is easy to treat with timely dental treatments. If a decayed tooth is left untreated, the bacteria penetrate beneath the tooth and lead to more serious problems. The impact of untreated tooth decay on oral health and physical health is explained in this podcast.
What causes some people to have big teeth?
When the teeth size becomes disproportionate to the jaw size, it makes the teeth appear smaller or larger than the typical size. If the teeth appear bigger than the normal size, this condition is called "Macrodontia". It might be happened due to various genetically inherited conditions, hormonal imbalance, etc. This is explained in this podcast.
Microscope-assisted Root Canal Treatment
The introduction of the microscope in Endodontic treatments has elevated the accuracy and precision of the treatment. Microscope-assisted Root Canal Treatment has many advantages. It is explained in this Podcast.
Zoom Teeth Whitening Treatments
Zoom teeth whitening is a highly effective, easy, and time-efficient process for removing tough stains and discolorations on teeth and swiftly restoring the natural colour of teeth. In this podcast, our dentists explain it.
What is meant by dental space maintainer?
Dental space maintainer is a kind of orthodontic appliance that takes care of preserving the space caused by a premature tooth loss in kids. It prevents the harmful consequences of early tooth loss. Our pediatric dentists explained it detail in this Podcast.
What is meant by dislocation of Jaw?
When the lower part of the jaw move out of its normal position, it leads to dislocated jaw. It occurs due to accidents or facial injuries in most cases and requires immediate dental attention. We described this elaboratively in this Podcast.
What everybody ought to know about tongue ulcer?
Tongue ulcer is a common dental problem that happens due to various causes including health-related problems. The possible causes, symptoms, and treatments available to cure tongue ulcer are described in this Podcast.
Teeth Whitening Solutions to remove braces stains
Every orthodontic patient should get teeth whitening treatments once the dental braces are removed. Dentists recommend this to get rid of brace stains and enhance the appearance of straightened teeth. There are different kinds of whitening solutions available to remove brace stains. A detailed note on this has been given in this podcast.
What are the possible things behind an itchy mouth?
The chronic itching or tingling sensation in mouth occur due to harboring microbes in the oral tissues and it might be a symptom of allergies, bodily disorders, oral complications, etc. The common health disorders and oral illnesses that are associated with itchy mouth are explained in this podcast.
What are the possible risks of at-home teeth straightening kits?
The DIY orthodontic appliances do not match with the standard teeth straightening treatments we receive under the hands of dentists. Moreover, it involve various disadvantages like inadequate retention, etc that are described in this podcast.
Different types of retainer braces
Orthodontists recommend retainers at the end of teeth straightening treatments to keep the moved teeth in their respective positions. This appliance prevents the teeth from being crooked or crowded again. There are different types of retainers available in a dental clinic. Dentists prescribe the right one with respect to the patient's needs.
What is meant by Tongue-tie?
Tongue-tie is a harmless condition but involves in restricting the tongue movements because tongue of people with Ankyloglossia is attached to the floor of their mouth with a tissue. This makes them hard to pronounce some letters, make sounds, etc. Fortunately, there are various treatments to get rid of tongue-tie problems. Our dentists have described this condition and treatments elaborately in this podcast.
What causes facial nerve pain?
Trigeminal Neuralgia is a condition that happens with nerve disorder in the face and triggers intense pain in our face. Various factors that lead to this problem, signs to identify the problem and treatment options available to cure such facial nerve pain are discussed in this Podcast.
What causes toothache at night?
The nagging toothache that hurts more at night is linked to various factors and lifestyle changes. In simply, such nightly toothaches are warning signs of certain health disorders. We explained them in this podcast.
What are Digital Dentures?
Deploying advanced instrumentation like 3D Scanners, 3D printing equipment, electropolishing device, and other dentist-convenient materials along with denture design software deliver digital dentures. It is free from the discomforts happen with traditional denture teeth.
Dental health issues in people with Parkinson disease
When our orofacial muscular system compromises with Parkinson's disease, it will lead to various dental problems that are described in this Podcast.
Different types of night guards for Sleep Bruxism
Dentists recommend night guards to people who clench their teeth frequently due to sleep bruxism. There are different types of night guards available and dental doctors suggest the right one based on the patient's needs. We have listed the types of night guards that are commonly used nowadays.
Improper oral care and its harmful effects on lungs
Lung infection has its root on improper oral care as well as other diseases. The link between dental diseases and lung diseases has been described in this Podcast.
Is Gum disease a serious risk factor for COVID-19 complications?
Doctors have observed that people with infection in gums are highly susceptible to COVID 19 infection. This involves a lot of risk factors and compromises in bodily organs. It has been described in this Podcast.
How do dental sealants improve kids’ oral health?
Dental sealant is a thin coating material which is typically applied over the teeth to prevent cavities. Pediatric dentists recommend this to treat cavities in baby teeth. The efficiency of dental sealants in protecting a tooth and its application process are described in this Podcast.
What Causes Teeth Grinding?
The multitude of factors responsible for the habit of clenching and grinding your teeth without your knowledge are explained in this Podcast.
Teeth implants for older adults
Dental Implant is the best restoration solution for missing teeth. Many people believe that teeth implants are not applicable for aged persons. In contrast, age is not a restriction for getting implant teeth. Senior citizens also can receive dental implants with respect to certain factors like their bone density and others.
6 Conditions that propel you to remove a tooth
Besides infections in a tooth, various factors trigger you to surgically extract a tooth. Such dental extractions are recommended for the oral cavity's well-being and at times, recommended as a part of dental treatment. Those factors are explained in this Podcast.
Coconut Water for dental health
Coconut water contains the essential mineral and nutritional contents to fortify our teeth and gums. A detailed note on the advantages of taking coconut water regularly on your oral cavity are described in this Podcast.
What is meant by Tonsil Stones?
The crystallized substances developed due to the accumulation of microbes on or within the tonsils are referred as Tonsill Stones. It seems a common dilemma but it is linked to a myriad of dental and health disorders. We have described the causes, signs, long-term risks and treatments to cure this problem here.
Winter Tooth Pain
Various factors behind the intense pain arise when your teeth are exposed to cold weather and treatments to get relief from such cold toothache are explained here.
Salivary Stones – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatments
Salivary gland stones are the crystallized substances formed with the debris stuck in the linings of salivary gland. It restricts saliva flow that provoke problems like salivary gland trauma and is followed by certain dental illnesses. A detailed note on the causes, side effects of salivary stones and treatments available to address this problem are explained here.
5 dangers of ignoring chipped teeth treatment
Chipped (or) Cracked Teeth seem a common dental problem but it is capable of inviting many dental illnesses as the exposed nerves inside the damaged teeth are susceptible to bacteria infection. It has been discussed elaborately in this audio file.
Tongue-tie Treatments for kids and babies
Tongue-tie problems that make kids encounter problems in expressing speech sounds and pronunciation are quite atypical. The root cause of this problem, side effects and treatment options available to fix this problem are discussed in this Audio.
8 non-dental causes of bad breath
Apart from dental illnesses, various health complications also linked with halitosis and provoke nasty smell from our mouth as a warning sign to get treatments.
Adverse effects of junk foods on dental health
The ingredients present in fast foods, junk foods and even carbonated drinks like soda are powerful to hurt our oral cavity. Overconsumption or frequent intake of such junk foods will lead to serious dental disorders that are listed here.
Effective ways to reduce face mask bad breath
Wearing the Corona Masks for hours will emit a filthy smell. Such face mask bad breath can be minimized with various oral hygiene actions that are described in this Podcast.
5 Toothbrush care tips to keep it clean and safe
Toothbrush care is pretty simple. The efficient ways to keep your toothbrush clean and safe to avoid infections are discussed by our oral hygienists.
6 Most common dental emergencies and tips to handle them
Some essentials things one should do when he/she encountered a dental emergency unexpectedly are discussed here.
Sinus infection tooth pain
People suffering from sinus infection are highly vulnerable to developing dental disorders. This is because of the pressure exerted by the swollen sinus cavities over the teeth. This is known as sinus infection toothache. It has been explained in this audio document.
Gap between teeth - Causes and Treatments
The underlying causes of gapped or spaced teeth and various treatment options available to fix this cosmetic issue have been explained in this audio file.
Common diseases that cause tooth decay
Besides oral complications, various health illness are associated with many dental disorders that exhibit cavities as a warning sign. Our dentists have explained some non-dental causes of tooth decay in this podcast.
5 Tips to reduce your braces pain
Wearing dental braces to straighten teeth will be annoying in the initial stage. It will exhibit mild discomforts like pain around teeth, swelling until our mouth gets familiar with the braces. Luckily, the pain and swelling can be easily fixed with certain remedies. The Orthodontists in our clinic have explained here.
5 essential oral care tips for babies and infants
Milk teeth play an important role in everyone's oral health. Missing a baby tooth before it comes out naturally will hurt our teeth alignment and leads to problems like crooked teeth, crowded teeth, etc. Our Dentists have shared the crucial baby teeth care tips to protect the baby teeth.
Reduce throbbing pain after getting dental implants
Fixing implant teeth requires a surgical procedure and the healing takes a few days. Until the implant site heals, the implant tooth exhibits mild pain and certain discomforts. Certain tips to reduce the pain around dental implants during the healing period are explained in this episode.
Why do some people have bad breath in the morning?
The common factors behind the nasty smell coming out from the mouth when we get up in morning are revealed by our dental doctors here.
What is meant by Gum tissue graft surgery?
Gum tissue graft is a mucogingival procedure and it is recommended to rehabilitate the gum tissues. This is mandatory to treat gum recession. A detailed note has been given here.
Why are baby teeth so important?
Milk teeth (or) Baby teeth are crucial for our dental health. Even though they are not permanent, they provide a structure for the adult teeth. Here are the necessity of infant teeth and their benefits.
Wisdom teeth extraction aftercare instructions
The Post-operative instructions to be followed after removing the wisdom teeth or impacted teeth surgically are explained in this document.
How does common cold affect our oral health?
The cold virus that cause problems like common cold, flu are also a factor behind various oral problems. Some of such dental disorders occurred with cold diseases are explained here.