Dental Hygiene Questions

This is a common problem, most of times the cavity is deep and even the X-ray shows borderline case. Take medicines. Doctor has to clean whole cavity or carious part before filling .sometimes pulp horns are exposed while cleaning. Do as your dentist suggests.

These might be nursing bottle caries, that occurs due to keeping bottle in baby Mouth during night. Consult your dentist to get them corrected.

Hi lybrate-user,
treatment plan to make your teeth white goes as follows:
visit the dentist, who will first do clean up of your teeth this will remove all the extrinsic stains and deposits present on the teeth & reveal the original colour of your teeth.
After that if you want more brighter teeth
you can undergo teeth whitening or bleaching treatment for further enhancement of shade.
Your dentist will be best judge to decide
whether home bleaching or in office bleaching wi...more

The joint between teeth and gum weakens when there is infection in the gum. The dentist will check clinically to see the symptoms of gum disease. If the infection is limited to one or two teeth, a small x ray is taken. If the infection is seen in the entire jaw, a full moth x ray (opg) is taken. On seeing the radio-graph, the dentist will decide if further treatment with laser is required. Sometimes artificial bone powder is packed to strengthen the bone. If not treated early, teeth start loosen...more

Get your teeth cleaned professionally by scaling and polishing. maintain oral hygiene by brushing twice a day and use mouthwash regularly.

Dear lybrate-user your food should be rich in nutritional value consisting of right amount of vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates and proteins. For strong bones and teeth take good amount of calcium. Also consult your nearby dentist for professional cleaning of your teeth and gums.

Please use a fluoride based tooth mousse twice a day on the good teeth. That should help to protect the teeth. Pl search dental ecommerce sites for dental tooth mousse products. Get well soon.

A tooth paste does not contribute to the pain in the tooth. You should meet a dentist soon and get to know the reason behind the pain.
Hope this helps.

yes they contain peroxides too remove intrinsic stains n some abrasives for removal of extrinsic stains.

Homoeopathic medicine
MERC SOL 30 ( Dr Reckeweg) Drink 5 drops today night and forget this medicine
PLANTAGO Q/HAMMEMELIS Q ( Dr Reckeweg) Mix both these medicines and take 10 drops in 20 ml fresh water 3 times daily for 2-3 months
HEKLA LAVA TOOTH POWDER ( WHEEZAL ) Scrub teeth daily night before sleep
NOTE-Use brush with soft bristles and use it upside down while brushing teeth.
Visit a dental surgeon for regular scaling of teeth every 6 monthly