Dental Anxiety is Real – Here’s How Modern Dentistry Helps Ease It The Fear is Real – But So is the Relief Even in 2025, many health-conscious Indians—working professionals, homemakers, and retirees alike—continue to avoid the dental clinic out of fear. This fear, known as…
Teeth Feel Sensitive After Scaling? That’s Actually a Good Sign So, you just got your teeth cleaned, and now they feel… sensitive? Is it a mistake? Should you have avoided it? Actually, this sensitivity is a sign that your gums and teeth are responding to…
Is Scaling Bad for Your Teeth? No, Here’s Why It’s Necessary In India, the word “scaling” often triggers panic in patients. Many believe that it “loosens teeth” or “makes gums bleed more.” Unfortunately, these myths—often rooted in half-baked information from the internet or anecdotal hearsay—prevent…
“Just Got a Crown? Your Post-Cementation Checklist” A dental crown is more than a cosmetic fix—it’s a functional prosthetic that safeguards your tooth from fracture, infection, or further decay. But post-cementation care is often underestimated by patients at the dental clinic. Why? Because the internet…
“Post Tooth Extraction Care – What to Do (and Not to Do)” You’ve just had a tooth removed at a reputed dental clinic. The anesthesia is wearing off, and you’re left with a long list of do’s and don’ts. But like many patients, you may…
Introduction: When Clean Is Too Clean In a country where cleanliness is often equated with vigorous scrubbing—from utensils to teeth—it’s no wonder that over brushing is such a common issue. Yet, many patients who visit a dentist at our dental clinic in Kolkata are surprised…
Are You Too Old for Braces? For many adults, the thought of getting braces brings up a flood of doubts and misconceptions. “Aren’t braces just for kids and teenagers?” “Will…
My Child Has No Cavities, So We Don’t Need a Dentist” – A Dangerous Belief Many parents believe that if their child has no visible cavities, there is no need…
Milk Teeth Don’t Matter? Debunking the Biggest Myth in Pediatric Dentistry Many parents assume that since baby teeth (milk teeth) eventually fall out, they don’t require much attention. This misconception…
As parents, we always want the best for our children, including a healthy and confident smile. Many kids need braces at some point to correct misaligned teeth or bite issues.…
A beautiful smile can light up a room, but for many people, crooked teeth make them feel self-conscious. The good news is that modern orthodontics offers various solutions to fix…
When we talk about diabetes, we often think of managing blood sugar, diet, and exercise. But did you know that your oral health plays a crucial role in diabetes control?…
Are You Too Old for Braces? For many adults, the thought of getting braces brings up a flood of doubts and misconceptions. “Aren’t braces just for kids and teenagers?” “Will it take too long to fix my teeth now?” “Do I have any options other than metal braces?” If you’ve
My Child Has No Cavities, So We Don’t Need a Dentist” – A Dangerous Belief Many parents believe that if their child has no visible cavities, there is no need for a dental visit. This is a common misconception that can lead to undetected oral health problems and long-term dental
Milk Teeth Don’t Matter? Debunking the Biggest Myth in Pediatric Dentistry Many parents assume that since baby teeth (milk teeth) eventually fall out, they don’t require much attention. This misconception often leads to neglect in oral hygiene, skipped dental visits, and untreated cavities in young children. However, milk teeth play
As parents, we always want the best for our children, including a healthy and confident smile. Many kids need braces at some point to correct misaligned teeth or bite issues. But when is the right time to consider braces? Why are they needed? And how do you find the right
A beautiful smile can light up a room, but for many people, crooked teeth make them feel self-conscious. The good news is that modern orthodontics offers various solutions to fix misaligned teeth and boost confidence. Whether you have crowded teeth, gaps, or bite issues, an orthodontist can help transform your
When we talk about diabetes, we often think of managing blood sugar, diet, and exercise. But did you know that your oral health plays a crucial role in diabetes control? The connection between diabetes and gum disease is strong, and neglecting your dental health can worsen your condition. This is
