DENTISTRY – GUM DISEASE What is gum disease or periodontal disease? gum disease is a set of inflammatory conditions affecting the tissues that hold the teeth together, which include the gum, periodontal, ligaments and alveolar bone in its early stage. It is called Gingivitis. Gingivitis is an inflammation of the gums or gingiva the part […]
Electric toothbrushes clean teeth and gums considerably better than a manual toothbrush. According to the results of a new study. Scientists found that people who use an electric toothbrush have healthier gums. They have little tooth decay. And they also keep their teeth for longer. This is in comparison with those who use a manual […]
I am going to explain to you how to use Interdental brushes to clean between your teeth for gum disease prevention. We use interdental brush where the toothbrush cannot reach. The reason that we need to brush in between the teeth with Interdental brushes is to get the areas that the toothbrush cannot. […]
Today I going to be describing what happens during a typical Periodontal disease treatment at the National Dental Centre of Singapore or NDCS. I believe it would be the same treatment worldwide.I found out that I had periodontal disease ( gum disease ) back in late 2017 and I started my treatment in Early 2018. […]
How to brush your teeth with an electric toothbrush
Electric Toothbrush vs Manual
MY GUM DISEASE STORY When I was a kid, no one told me the seriousness of gum disease. Or how it is connected to our overall health. I am now 53 years old and have 3 missing teeth in my mouth. I’m kind of lucky because my friend who is 6 years younger than me […]