Preventive Dentistry
Odontology Inn provide best dental care to prevent disease. Oral hygienic measure in form of brushing, dental floss plays essential role for long term health. Oral health contributes overall health of body. Diet plays critical role in disease progression. Cariogenic bacteria use sugar as diet source and converts into acids that damage the teeth. Fluoride in form of tooth paste and fluoride varnish play role in prevention of dental (caries) decay. Local application of Calcium and phosphate with toothpaste and gel promote repair of tooth. Saliva promotes repair of tooth.
What is Plaque and Calculus?
Odontology Inn provides best dental care to prevent dental disease. Oral hygienic measures in form of brushing, dental floss play essential role for long term health. Oral health contributes overall health of body. Diet plays critical role in disease progression. Cariogenic bacteria use sugar as diet source and converts into acids that damage the teeth. Fluoride in form of tooth paste and fluoride varnish play role in prevention of dental (caries) decay. Local application of Fluoride, Calcium and phosphate with toothpaste and gel promote repair of tooth. Saliva promotes repair of tooth.
How is disease (caries) prevented?
Key to control disease is to identify causative factor responsible for disease and control that factor for best result. Disease prevention require special individualized treatment plan in form of oral hygiene, diet counselling, scaling and polishing (professional teeth cleaning), fluoride varnish application, remineralization therapy, saliva stimulation, probiotics and prebiotic.
What is plaque and calculus?
Plaque is organized collection of bacteria on tooth surface. Plaque gets calcified to form calculus (tartar). Plaque and calculus contribute to caries, periodontal disease like gingivitis and periodontitis characterized by bleeding, periodontal pocketing, recession, bone loss and tooth mobility.
How disease (caries) is prevented?
Key to control disease is to identify causative factor responsible for disease and control that factor for the best result. Disease prevention requires special individualized treatment plan in form of oral hygiene, diet counselling, scaling and polishing (professional teeth cleaning), fluoride varnish application, remineralization therapy, saliva stimulation, probiotics and prebiotic.
When to visit dentist?
Regular 6 months visit to dentist is key to success for early diagnosis, prevention of disease, stop progression of disease and successful treatment of disease. Scaling, polishing (professional teeth cleaning) and fluoride varnish application is key for prevention of disease.
What is medical model of caries control?
In surgical model, caries is removed and defects is filled with filling material like composite, amalgam or GIC. There are chances that tooth may get decay again. In medical model cause for disease (caries) is identified and it is controlled to prevent disease. It prevents future dental caries.
When to Visit the Dentist?
Regular 6 month visit to dentist is key to success for early diagnosis, prevention of disease, stop progression of disease and successful treatment of disease. Scaling, polishing (professional teeth cleaning) and fluoride varnish application is key for prevention of disease.
What is the Medical Model of Caries Control?
In surgical model, caries is removed and defects is filled with filling material like composite, amalgam or GIC. These are chances that tooth may get decay again. In medical model cause for disease (caries) is identified and it is controlled to prevent disease. It prevents future dental caries.
