Dentodiva - Your Daily Dental Guide

Hey guys!!! Hope you are all doing good.... Today we are going to discuss on interdental brushes. You must have had that feeling of irritation when food gets stuck between two teeth. Haven't you guys? Those people with braces or with painful gums; let me ask you..... do you feel your regular brushes comfortable? Most of the times the answer is a "NO".  Well.... No worries.😃  Interdental brushes to your rescue.  These brushes come in various shapes and sizes. They might have bristles on there head which may be of different heights and are to be used according to need.  You simply push the brush-head in-between your teeth where the food particle is stuck, gently move the brush-head in to and fro movements and clean the desired area.  Let us look at the picture below to have a better understanding.💜 N.B: The diagram / chart displayed below has been made strictly by me. Reproducing it without my written consent is a punishable offense.  Do follow me on Instagram: tooth_fair

Hey guys!! Hope you all are doing fine. Today I am going to discuss with you all about a new buzz  that is creating a stir in the "regular ritual" of brushing teeth. The AUTOMATIC or ELECTRONIC Toothbrush........!!! In the recent few years this thing is in huge demand worldwide; mostly in the developed countries. It is the new toy for the well-to-do people out there. What makes it so special then??? 1.Well.... using a gadget instead of a manual thing always sounds & looks cool. 2.Also it reduces the time taken for properly brushing all the teeth.  3.It can clean even those areas where a manual toothbrush may not reach. 4.Famous brands like Sensodyne are coming up with really sleek designs. 5.An automatic or electronic toothbrush can be used for a longer time than a manual one. Only the battery needs to be changed when required.  6. An electronic toothbrush can be a rechargeable one as well. 7.Efficiency is being improved every day by the respective companies. But is this

Hello Guys!!! Today I will discuss with you all about DENTAL STAINS .  Yes, I understand that all sorts of stains in our teeth generally creates some stigma among us. But if we can understand the reasons behind those stains, then we would not to worry that much & seek professional help whenever needed. First of all, we have to know that dental stains are categorized as: 1. Intrinsic Stains 2. Extrinsic Stains We will come to know them one by one now.....😀 INTRINSIC STAINS The intrinsic stains arise due to causes arising within the oral cavity or the whole body in a few instances. This can also be as side effects of some drugs. These stains do not occur on a regular basis. so most of them are rare.  We'll look at this table to understand: CAUSES OF INTRINSIC STAINS COLOR CHANGES OF TEETH     Aging Yellow-brown Death of pulp (Non-Vital tooth) Gray-black Fluorosis White-

Hey there guys!!!   Today I am gonna point out few food items from your regular diet and tell what they are then it comes to preserving dental health.  I would show you two easy charts to help you remember those foods always. And you can also show them to others for propagating the concepts you those you are going to learn here today. N.B: Both the charts have been made exclusively by me. Reproducing them in any other form without my written consent is a punishable offence. You can follow me on Instagram : tooth_fairy_sg    💖 FIGURE 1:      SUPER FOODS FOR YOUR TEETH EXPLANATION:   Vit. A  1. Promotes saliva production, which aids in cleaning the mouth (self-cleansing). 2. Maintains healthy oral mucus membrane. Vit. C 1. Keeps the connective tissue which makes up your gums healthy and strong. 2. In absence of Vit. C, your gums will get weakened resulting in bleeding, loose teeth and bones. 3. Gum diseases become very common if there is Vit. C deficiency. Vit. D & Calcium 1. These

JENNY: Hey Tina!! Don’t forget you have the appointment at Dr. Brown’s today…. TINA: The DENTIST!!!! Oh no…. Not a chance…. It’s freaking scary over there!! The machines, the instruments…. They simply frighten the shit out of me!!   Does the scenario look familiar??? Yes… it does for many of us out there. Well…….. Today, after reading my work, it won’t the same anymore. Let us first clear out a few things. Shall we??😉 Who is a Dentist? Well, they are health care professionals dedicated toward providing the overall health of our head & neck region. Yes, we dentists are not bounded by the anatomic boundaries of just the oral cavity. Also, many a times we dentists are the first to recognize whether a patient is suffering from other systemic illness by the judging the conditions of the oral cavity. What does a dentist do to a patient? Ha-ha!! The most important question……. Okay, let me explain.😀 Once you enter a dental clinic, you may be greeted by the recepti

INTRODUCTION Hey there folks!!!! My name is Sangita Ghosh. I am a 3rd year student of dentistry. I come from Kolkata, which is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Providing healthcare is one of the noblest professions. And being a part of this profession has been the only true wish since my very childhood. Well, all I can say now is that by the Almighty's blessings and through my hard work, I am getting to where I wanted to be.💓 The motto towards bringing forth this blog is basically to aid in enlightening the mass by simplifying the world of   DENTISTRY  through easy words  and fun diagrams and pictures .😀 It would be my immense pleasure to help the community as a whole to embrace the gifts and care that dentistry has to offer. By doing so, we all would be gaining knowledge together about the most diverse anatomical part of the human body---- the Head & Neck region. In the SIMPLEST way off course.😉💗