Introduction Fluoride is widely used in various dental treatments, such as varnishes and gels, as well as in everyday products like toothpaste and mouth rinses. Its regular application is a key strategy in maintaining oral health and preventing cavities, making it an essential component of effective dental care. What is Fluoride? Fluoride is a naturally […]
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Introduction: Unlike conventional methods that rely on manual processes, digital dentistry leverages advanced technology to improve accuracy, effectiveness, and patient comfort. By exploring these aspects, the article aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of how digital dentistry transforms the patient experience, highlighting both the benefits and potential challenges associated with these advancements. What is Digital
Introduction Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) represents a significant advancement in surgical practice, offering patients a range of benefits over traditional open surgery. This approach focuses on performing surgical procedures through small incisions or natural body openings, minimising trauma to the body and enhancing recovery. Key milestones in Minimally Invasive Surgery Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) represents
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I. Introduction Nanotechnology and AI are future advances in dentistry. Nanotechnology used in dentistry is known as Nanodentistry. In this article, we will learn about the role of Nanotechnology and AI in Dentistry. II. Nanotechnology in Dentistry A. What are Nanobots and Nanoparticles? Nanobots are devices and machines that have limited movement. Nanoparticles are static
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1. Introduction Usually, most dental procedures are painful, so the region that requires treatment in the oral cavity needs to go numb to perform the procedure. To anaesthetize a particular region in the oral cavity, administer local anaesthesia in the form of topical gels, topical sprays and even infiltration. But these anaesthetics are less effective
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1. Introduction Dental anxiety has a major impact on oral health, as people with dental anxiety tend to postpone treatment, which worsens their condition. Mostly, people tend to get dental anxiety due to their bitter experiences during their previous dental treatment. Children tend to fear dental treatments due to their parents having dental anxiety. Dental
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1. Introduction Normally our immune system fights against foreign pathogens to protect our body from diseases. But in autoimmune diseases, the immune system affects our body cells. Many autoimmune diseases mostly show oral manifestations which play an important role in diagnosing the condition earlier. Most autoimmune diseases have dry mouth as their oral manifestation and other
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1. Preventive Strategies for Xerostomia It is better to prevent Xerostomia than to treat it . Maintaining basic oral hygiene has a major effect on preventing xerostomia. Some basic oral hygiene practices other than brushing twice a day include visiting the dentist every 4 to 6 months for regular checkups. It is also the responsibility
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