Written by: Ekta Khatri, Co-founder – The Func Dent, The Functional Dentistry Center The oral cavity is one of the most important parts of the body, as it is the only healthy gateway into your body. Yet oral care seems to be one of most neglected aspect of self-care. Maintaining good oral care is crucial as it impacts the overall…
Written by: Dr Madhavi Shetty, Endodontist and co-founder The Func Dent. For the past 30 years, the combined prevalence of major oral disease conditions, i.e., dental caries and periodontal disease has remained unchanged and ranked higher than any other noncommunicable diseases (NCD) worldwide. Bleeding, swollen, or sore gums are the first signs of gingivitis or early stage gum disease. Other…
Written by: Dr Ekta Khatri – Co- founder, The Func Dent – The Functional Dentistry Center, Bandra It been established through multiple studies that cola, coffee, vape and cigarettes have a detrimental effect on oral health. It is important to understand what can be done to minimize the risks while intaking these products. Since all these substances have been known…
Written by: Dr Madhavi Shetty ,Endodontist and co-founder The Funcdent. What your drink can significantly affect your oral health. While there are several factors that can impact your teeth, a drinks acidic nature. Anything that measures 5.5 or less on the pH scale is considered acidic. Acidic foods and drinks soften tooth enamel, which makes teeth sensitive and vulnerable to…
Written by: Dr Madhavi Shetty,Endodontist and Co-founder-The Funcdent,The Functional Dentistry Centre When it comes to oral health, there are numerous myths and misconceptions that can confuse patients and lead them astray. It’s crucial to separate fact from fiction to ensure that you have accurate dental knowledge and make informed decisions about your oral care. In this article, we will debunk…
Maintaining dental health is crucial for overall well-being. There are many things we can do to safeguard our dental health like brushing…