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source Let's talk about everyone's favorite topic White Teeth! Almost each one of you must have tried to whiten your teeth at least once with one of those home remedies available on the internet or must have even asked your Dentist regarding the similar. I mean who would not want a sparkling bright smile to boost their confidence, right ?! When I am talking about teeth whitening ..no way! I am not telling you those natural DIYS to whiten your precious teeth. Following are the ways dentists would recommend... 1.Dental Cleaning                                                       source Dental cleaning will remove surface stains, making your teeth appear whiter. The dental hygienist will also polish your teeth to brighten and smooth the enamel. Smoother teeth are less likely to pick up stains.  Plus, cleaning makes teeth whitening treatments more effective. This is because smooth, stain-free teeth are more receptive to the gels used to whit

source During this time of corona virus pandemic with uncertainty and unpredictability of the future which is affecting all the world at economical , financial and mental level . With the number of cases increasing in cities and most of the parts in India, our minds filled with fear of getting affected by this virus..but your Tooth does not know about it ...India began a gradual lifting of its nationwide corona virus lock down with dental clinics reopening in a bid to serve patients with Dentists following all the protocols. Let us consider the case of Mr.Pawar. Mr. Pawar detected a cavity in his lower molar which now has started aching , despite taking self medication for pain relief it does not seem to get better. There are lot of questions and doubts Mr. Pawar has if he Plans to visit a dental office. Is it safe for him to visit dentist during pandemic? What precautions he can take? How will the appointment be? What changes can be seen in the dental hospital or during t

source FAQ's regarding wisdom tooth extraction 1.Is it okay to extract more than one wisdom tooth in a single sitting? ans. Yes. You can get more than one wisdom tooth extracted on the same day. 2.How much time the procedure may require? ans.It completely depends on the case . Some cases may take 10 mins or some may take more than half hour . 3.Can I eat normally after tooth removal? ans.Your Dentist would give necessary instructions after wisdom tooth extraction procedures which you can follow. You can have soft food for few days. 4.Can I resume my daily activities or go to work after the wisdom tooth extraction procedure? ans.Normally If it is not surgical extraction then it is fine to resume your daily activities but in case of surgical extraction case it is normally recommended to take a rest for at least one day for you to follow all the post-surgery instructions. 5.Is it painful during or after the extraction procedure? ans.Any dental treatment is not pa