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Dental Implants

What Are Dental Implants?

A dental implant is an artificial tooth root, usually titanium, placed in bone to hold a replacement tooth. It is different from a denture that sits o…

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Dental Implants

Are Dental Implants Painful?

Implant placement is usually done with local anaesthesia. You should not feel cutting pain while numb. Afterwards, aching and swelling are common for…

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Root Canal

What Is Root Canal Treatment?

Root canal treatment removes inflamed or infected pulp from inside a tooth, then seals the space. The goal is to keep the tooth rather than extract it…

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Root Canal

Root Canal vs Tooth Extraction

Saving a restorable tooth with root canal treatment preserves the root and contact with neighbours. Extraction is chosen when the tooth is fractured b…

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Orthodontics

Metal Braces vs Ceramic Braces

Metal braces are strong and often efficient for complex movements. Ceramic braces blend more with tooth colour but brackets can be bulkier and may sta…

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Orthodontics

Clear Aligners vs Braces

Braces are fixed, so they work 24 hours a day. Aligners work only when worn, typically 20–22 hours. Some tooth movements are more predictable with bra…

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Orthodontics

Are Clear Aligners Worth It?

Aligners can be worth it if your crowding or spacing is suitable, you will wear the trays, and you accept attachments and retainers. They are a poor f…

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Orthodontics

Braces for Adults in Airoli

Adult bone remodels more slowly than in children, so treatment can take longer. Existing crowns, implants and missing teeth change mechanics. Gum infl…

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Cosmetic Dentistry

Cosmetic Dentistry in Airoli

Cosmetic dentistry in Airoli at The Dental Hut includes smile designing, whitening, veneers and related restorative work. Dr. Sunny Keshari and Dr. De…

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Cosmetic Dentistry

Smile Makeover in Airoli

A smile makeover is a planned combination of treatments, not a single sitting. It may mix whitening, bonding, veneers, gum contouring or alignment. Ph…

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Cosmetic Dentistry

Porcelain vs Composite Veneers

Porcelain is stronger against stains and can mimic enamel translucency. Composite is more conservative in some cases and easier to repair in a single…

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Cosmetic Dentistry

Teeth Whitening Guide

Whitening gels oxidise stains in enamel. They do not treat decay. Pregnant patients, people with untreated gum disease, and those expecting restoratio…

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Cosmetic Dentistry

How to Fix Chipped Teeth

Small enamel chips may be smoothed or bonded with composite. Larger fractures can need veneers or crowns. If the chip exposes pulp or the tooth is pai…

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Kids Dentistry

Kids Dentist in Airoli

Parents in Airoli can bring children to The Dental Hut for check-ups, preventive advice and treatment of cavities. Care is delivered by the clinic den…

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Kids Dentistry

First Dental Visit for Children

The first visit is often short: counting teeth, checking gums, and talking about brushing and bottles or sippy cups. Sitting on a parent's lap is fine…

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Kids Dentistry

Why Baby Teeth Matter

Baby teeth keep space for adult teeth. Early loss can crowd the bite. Infection from a decayed baby molar can cause pain, sleepless nights and, rarely…

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Kids Dentistry

Preventing Cavities in Children

Decay needs sugar, bacteria and time. Frequent juice, chocolate milk and sticky snacks between meals raise risk more than the same food taken with a m…

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Kids Dentistry

Thumb Sucking and Teeth

Many toddlers suck a thumb for comfort. If the habit continues after adult front teeth erupt, it can push teeth forward or keep an open bite. The Dent…

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Kids Dentistry

Tongue Thrusting in Children

Tongue thrust is a swallow or rest pattern where the tongue presses against the front teeth. It may accompany prolonged sucking habits or nasal blocka…

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Kids Dentistry

Dental Fillings for Children

If decay has made a cavity, a filling restores the tooth so infection does not spread. Numbing is used when the cavity is deep. Some very small lesion…

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Kids Dentistry

Children's Dental Checkups

Many children are seen every six months, more often if decay is active. Check-ups review brushing, new adult teeth, bite, and gum health. Sports mouth…

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Gum Health

What Causes Bleeding Gums?

The most frequent cause is gingivitis from plaque at the gumline. Bleeding can also follow new flossing, pregnancy, some medicines, vitamin deficiency…

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Gum Health

Gum Disease Symptoms

Gingivitis: red, swollen, bleeding gums without bone loss. Periodontitis: pockets, receding gums, drifting teeth, bad taste, and bone loss on X-rays.…

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Gum Health

Scaling vs Deep Cleaning

Scaling and polishing remove tartar and stain above and just under the gum in generally healthy mouths. Deep cleaning (root planing) targets root surf…

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Gum Health

What Causes Bad Breath?

Volatile compounds from tongue coating, gum pockets and decaying teeth are common oral causes. Dry mouth, tonsil stones, sinus issues and some foods a…

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Dental Health

Why Does My Tooth Hurt?

Tooth pain can come from a cavity reaching dentine or pulp, a cracked tooth, a dying nerve, an erupting wisdom tooth, or referred sinus pain. Clenchin…

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Dental Health

What Causes Tooth Sensitivity?

Short, sharp pain to cold often means exposed dentine from recession or wear. Whitening gels, acidic foods and hard brushing can worsen it. Lingering…

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Dental Health

How to Prevent Tooth Decay

Decay is preventable for most people by reducing how often sugar sits on teeth, using fluoride toothpaste twice daily, and cleaning between teeth. Wat…

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Dental Health

Electric vs Manual Toothbrush

A well-used manual brush can clean thoroughly. Oscillating-rotating electric brushes help many people remove more plaque with less pressure, which is…

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Dental Health

What Causes Yellow Teeth?

Teeth look yellow from surface stains (tea, coffee, tobacco), thin enamel showing dentine, ageing, tetracycline, or decay. Scaling removes tartar stai…

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Dental Health

Wisdom Tooth Extraction Guide

After consent and imaging, the tooth is numbed. Bone removal or sectioning may be needed for impactions. You will bite on gauze, rest, and follow a wr…

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Dental Health

Tooth Extraction Aftercare

Bite on gauze for the time instructed. Rest with your head elevated. Do not smoke. Eat soft, cool foods and skip straws on day one if advised. Mild oo…

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Dental Health

Dental Emergency Guide

Call The Dental Hut on +91 84519 22257 during opening hours for toothache, broken teeth or lost fillings. For knocked-out adult teeth, hold the crown,…

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Dental Health

What Is a Dental X-Ray?

A dental X-ray uses a small amount of ionising radiation to image teeth and bone. Bitewings find decay between teeth. Periapicals show root tips. Lead…

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