faMILY & Child dental care

As a pediatric dentist in Mira Road, the question I am asked most is this: "Ma'am, my child does not have chocolates often. Why does he have cavities?" The short answer: Chocolate alone does not cause cavities. The four things behind a cavity Bacteria. Every mouth has bacteria, and that is normal. Most are harmless. Some of them use sugar to make acid, and that acid is what slowly wears into the tooth causing cavities over time. Sugar. Bacteria need sugar to make that acid. I

Maintaining optimal oral health is crucial for children's overall well-being and development. In pediatric dentistry, preventive and minimally invasive treatments play a vital role in ensuring children have a positive dental experience. Dental treatment has traditionally been associated with high levels of pre-operative anxiety, not only in children, but also in adults. The use of an injection to administer local anesthesia and the use of a dental "drill" are among the most a

Protect your teeth from cavities. All about pit and fissure sealants.

This is one of the most commonly asked from parents, irrespective of the age of the child. This article discusses prevention of dental...