Calcium for healthy teeth
The inclusion of milk and other dairy products in your diet is vital for healthy teeth. Calcium is the key ingredient in a mineral called hydroxyapatite that helps strengthen tooth… Read More
Toothache? Aspirin is not going to help.
It's a common misconception that placing crushed asprin next to an aching teeth can help reduce the pain. Not only does the asprin do nothing to reduce the toothache but… Read More
Teeth Tartar
Calcified or hardened plaque that attaches itself to the enamel of your teeth is called tartar. Unlike regular plaque, tartar can be easily seen because it forms a yellow or… Read More
Dental Visit
Regular visits to the dentist are a must! Visits to the dental clinic should not determined by the pain that you experience in your teeth. Cavities occur under the surface… Read More
Care for gums bleeding
People often refrain from brushing once they notice their gums bleeding. Gums bleed due to the inflammation caused by leaving plaque on the teeth. Hence brushing and flossing regularly is the only way… Read More
The Happy Bride
Brides-to-be usually look radiant and happy. This was not the case with Rehana* who walked into Acharya Dental three days before her wedding. She was very unhappy with the gaps… Read More
Knocked-out Tooth
A knocked-out tooth should be picked up by the chewing surface and not by the root. If dirty, the tooth should be gently washed in warm water without scrubbing or… Read More
Effects of Alcohol
We know that alcohol affects our system and is linked to many diseases. Have you thought of its effect on your mouth? Alcohol erodes the enamel of teeth, which is… Read More
Dental X-rays
Dental X-rays involve passing electromagnetic radiation through the jaw to produce images of the structures inside. The dental technician places a protective apron over your chest. Next, the X-ray sensor… Read More