Apr
11
2010
Dentists are smart. No, not only because they are qualified people capable of treating your dental problems. They are smart also because of the way they interact with you. Some of them tend to overwhelm you with their dental jargon. If your dentist loves flaunting his/her wisdom, you should be prepared to surprise him/her with [...]
Tags: barodontalgia, dental jargon, dental problems, gemini tooth, halitosis, odontalgia, parasthesia
Aug
15
2009
While referring to problems in your teeth, your dentist may often use terms that are alien to you. In today’s post, we introduce you to the dental jargon defining such problems.
Edentulous: Your dentist will use this term for you if you don’t have any teeth in either the upper jaw or the lower jaw. This [...]
Tags: barodontalgia, bruxism, dental jargon, dental problems, dental terms, edentulous, gemini tooth, halitosis, odontalgia
Aug
21
2008
What is oral irrigation?
Oral irrigation is part of the extended dental care routine. Oral irrigation implies cleaning the teeth by means of rinsing using an apparatus called the oral irrigator. The instrument is filled with water, which then is directed to you mouth. The water is released at a high speed to clean hard-to-reach places [...]
Tags: barodontalgia, deciduous teeth, gemini tooth, halitosis, odontalgia, oral irrigation