Oral Hygiene Day
The Oral Hygiene Day was introduced to commemorate the birth anniversary of the doyen of Indian Periodontics as well as the founder of the Indian Society of Periodontology (ISP), Dr. G.B Shankwalkar. The main objective of celebrating this day is the spread the message of the significance of Oral health to avoid the various worrisome […]
What is Root Canal Treatment?
It’s a treatment procedure done to “preserve” a dead tooth, the root canal procedures help in preserving, restoring, and retaining the dead tooth to its form and function. Our tooth has hard outer white enamel, vital yellow dentine, and the inner soft tissue a pulp. Pulp has a nutritive function through its rich blood supply […]
Oral Hygiene In Diabetic Patients
ORAL CHANGES AS A MANIFESTATION OF DIABETES: THE ORAL CHANGES, ORAL HEALTH MAINTENANCE AND TREATMENT PROTOCOLS Diabetes is a metabolic disease with a hyperglycemic state wherein, several signs and symptoms are classical including polydipsia, polyuria and polyphagia. Uncontrolled diabetes leads to various complications, like kidney disease, cardiovascular changes, impaired wound healing. Periodontitis (gum disease) is […]