May 2017 - Dr. Sharma Dental Clinic

How do electric toothbrushes stand up against good old-fashioned manual brushing? We went to the experts to find out. The electric toothbrush has become very popular in recent years — some even say it provides superior dental care. But how does it actually compare to manual brushing? “The idea of a toothbrush is to remove...

Looking for the best ways to get — and keep! — a white smile? Follow these six tricks to pump up the wattage of your smile. If you’re looking for an easy way to look younger without breaking your piggy bank, all you have to do is smile. Researchers found that strangers are more likely...

Keeping your mouth healthy throughout life Awareness of the oral-health conditions you are likely to face at different stages of life can help you stay a step ahead of potential dental problems, and build a lifetime of healthy smiles. Dental Health: Pregnancy and Children Expectant mothers can give children a head start by eating an...

Your teeth and the structure of your mouth play important roles in your ability to eat and speak and stay healthy. Most of us take our teeth for granted … until something goes wrong. Our teeth help us chew and digest food, play an important role in speech, and impact our health overall. And by...

Wish you had close-to-perfect pearly whites?  Then make all seven of these dental-health musts a part of your daily routine. It’s probably no surprise that a bright, white smile can make you appear younger and more attractive. But good dental health goes beyond the way you look. The mouth is the gateway to the body, which...

Cosmetic dentistry offers everything from tooth whitening to complete smile makeovers. Learn about your options here.  Cosmetic dentistry isn’t just for celebrities and the wealthy — there’s now a wide variety of options and price ranges that put a better smile within reach for millions of people. Just about every dentist does at least some cosmetic...

Keeping your teeth strong, your gums healthy, and your smile bright is not just a day job; your mouth needs protection at night too. Nighttime oral hygiene is important because while we’re sleeping, we’re not swallowing, so the bacteria in our mouths increase throughout the night. The nighttime goal is to avoid giving the bacteria...

Cleaning the spaces between your teeth and along your gums with dental floss is as important to your oral health as cleaning your teeth with a toothbrush. Just like you brush your teeth every day, flossing should be part of your daily routine. The Benefits of Flossing to Your Oral Health There are many benefits...