Dental Health

Illustrated educational graphic for “Why Does My Tooth Hurt?”. Not a photograph of a patient.

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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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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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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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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Illustrated educational graphic for “What Causes Yellow Teeth?”. Not a photograph of a patient.

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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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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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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 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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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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