Importance of Pulp Therapy in Milk Teeth

Dental Decay, Milk Teeth, Pediatric Dentistry

[vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][ultimate_heading main_heading=”Importance of Pulp Therapy in Milk Teeth” heading_tag=”h3″ alignment=”left”] Pulp therapy is done in milk teeth when the decay reaches pulp and causes inflammation of pulp, periodontal ligament space or infection reaches underlying bone.  Pulp therapy – Relieves pain Eliminates infections Controls inflammation (which may lead to swelling) Prolongs milk tooth preservation Prevents…

When you might need Root Canal Treatment ?

General Dentistry

[vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][ultimate_heading main_heading=”When you might need Root Canal Treatment ?” heading_tag=”h3″ alignment=”left” margin_design_tab_text=””] There are a few symptoms that mean you might need a Root Canal Treatment (RCT) Deep decay or darkening of gums or tooth Severe pain while chewing or biting  Lingering sensitivity to hot or cold, even after the sensation has been removed…

When kids need a Stainless Steel crown on milk teeth

Dental Decay, General Dentistry, Milk Teeth, Pediatric Dentistry

[vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][ultimate_heading main_heading=”When kids need a Stainless Steel crown on milk teeth” heading_tag=”h3″ alignment=”left” margin_design_tab_text=””] Stainless steel crowns are used commonly for repairing and preserving severely damaged and decayed milk teeth. They have advantages of low cost, reliability, and durability. Stainless Steel Crowns are required in some situations – After pulp therapy High chances of…

Symptoms in different Stages of Dental Caries

Dental Decay, Milk Teeth

[vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][ultimate_heading main_heading=”Symptoms in different Stages of Dental Caries” heading_tag=”h3″ alignment=”left” margin_design_tab_text=””] Dental caries harms the tooth leading to various symptoms depending on stage of decay. White spots to brownish spots- Affects the appearance of teeth Decay extending into enamel- Affects the appearance due to darker color and may be visible as a hole in…

Why does decay in milk teeth progress faster?

Milk Teeth

[vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Why does decay in milk teeth progress faster? Milk teeth are different from permanent teeth. A few reasons of faster progress of dental decay to the pulp are Milk teeth have lesser thickness of enamel and dentin than permanent teeth The pulps of milk teeth are larger in relation to crown size The pulp…