Myth and truth in Dentistry

Due to lack or less awareness on dental health and education  among people, there are lot of myths are arising day by day. Here there are few myths are discussed with the real fact.

MYTH : I don't have tooth ache, so i don't want to visit dentist

TRUTH:  It is essential to have regular dental check up in order to prevent or diagnose early signs and symptoms of dental problem. It doesn't mean that your oral cavity is healthy , just because you have no tooth ache. When it pains, it indicate that you infection has reached up to the nerve level which is more serious than the normal. it is essential to visit your dentist at least once in 6 months. Apart from teeth, your dentist will also check your surrounding tissues of oral cavity.

MYTH: Natural tooth paste is better than fluoride tooth paste, As fluoride tooth paste are harmful.

TRUTH ; Fluoride helps your teeth from decaying. One of the best way to prevent tooth decay is to brush twice a day with appropriate amount of fluoride tooth paste. Tooth paste which is less than 1000ppmF are ineffective at preventing dental caries.

MYTH Milk teeth don't matter

TRUTH: Milk teeth actually matters a lot. Milk teeth are important to a Child's health and development. If they lost any milk teeth prematurely due to dental decay or trauma, the spaces for permanent teeth can be reduced, which results in crowded or crooked teeth.

MYTH: Morning time tooth brushing is more important than the night time

TRUTH: brushing your teeth night time is more important than brushing at morning time. The buffering capacity of saliva is greatly reduced at night. hence, it is important to brush at night so that fluoride in the tooth paste can help with remineralization of teeth . 

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