Nelivigi Dental Clinic in Bangalore

Do you experience sensitivity, tooth decay, pain or discomfort when you bite food? Perhaps it’s time to change your diet. By getting rid of those unhealthy foodstuffs from your diet and visiting the Barrie dentist regularly, you will improve your dental health. As much as brushing consistently, flossing and rinsing your mouth are important, what you eat can have a significant impact on your oral health.  Here’s how your nutrition can affect the state of your teeth and gums.       1.   CONSUMING CALCIUM RICH FOODS Foods those are rich in calcium work to strengthen your teeth and gums. A good example is a fermented dairy which has been shown by research to reduce the risk of periodontal diseases. These types of food will contain the bacteria which slow down the growth of germs in the oral cavity.       2.   CRANBERRIES FOR HEALTHY TEETH Cranberries are great for the teeth because they contain lots of anthocyanins. The growth o...

Dr. Nandini Nelivigi advice that:  "Poor nutrition can affect your entire  immune system , increasing your susceptibility to many disorders and infections, including periodontal disease.”   Some of the habits that could damage your teeth: 1. H ot Drinks People who often drink hot beverages usually have unhealthy teeth. Black tea and coffee contain tannins, which stain the teeth and lodge into the crevices and grooves of the tooth enamel. The tannins not only stain the surface of the tooth but also attract decay-causing bacteria. It is better to consume hot drinks in moderation and add milk, which neutralizes the acids. Drinking more water also helps. 2. Not Flossing Not many people know the  importance of flossing teeth  including those who brush religiously. "Flossing every day is one of the best things you can do to take care of your teeth. It's the single most important factor in preventing periodontal disease, which affects more than 50...

1.  Tooth Decay We all know that the most common cause of toothache is tooth decay. Pain begins when the decay creates a cavity and reaches the nerves that lie in the inner layer of the tooth. A damaged dentin exposes the nerves, which can cause acute pain.  When the pain progresses from an ache to a sharp tinge, the tooth decay may have reached the centre of the tooth. If left untreated, the decayed tooth would cause excruciating pain, which can bring the patient down on his or her knees apart from causing further oral damage. If you experience any of these conditions and symptoms above and are wondering which disorder in this list you are afflicted with, call your dentist immediately. A dental professional can identify your ailment with a simple examination. Delay would not only prolong your suffering but transform a small problem into a bigger one. There are multiple options for medications however, ...