Dentist in Dwarka Suggest to Maintain a Healthy Oral Hygiene

Posted by Smile Line Dental on May 22nd, 2017

Every dentist recommends for keeping and maintaining the oral hygiene but, rarely few patients follow. Oral hygiene is not just important for keeping the teeth strong, but, it also prevents from the other health issues or diseases. Most people avoid visiting a dentist in Dwarka until some major issue has not been noticed and expect the dentist to do a magic and diagnose the problem within a day or two. Nearly 1 in 10 people are facing some signs of poor oral health and even in some cases, the ratio goes up to almost 100% and still, people visits the dentist once in a blue moon. You must be thinking how a bad oral health can cause other health issues. Let’s get into the brief. When you see some delightful food (say a chocolate cookie) what you do first? You keep a piece of cookie into the mouth just to enjoy the delightful taste of the cookie. And then, the food is traveled from your mouth to the food pipe and then in the stomach. But, what if your mouth is full of bacteria? Don’t the bacteria will travel from mouth to your stomach? Therefore, it is suggested to keep your mouth clean and hygiene. 

There are many different types of oral sores that are developed inside or around the mouth as a fungal infection due to unhealthy oral hygiene. If the mouth sores don’t get cured itself within 10 days, it is advised to consult the dentist in Dwarka to suspect the infection and eliminate the complications. Some of the most common mouth sores are mentioned below.

•          Canker sores – These are small yellow or white center lesions with a red color border and are not contagious. They are usually built in the areas of the mouth, on the tongue, lips, gum line, inside cheek area, and inside the throat.
•          Candidiasis – It is a fungal infection, also known as “thrush”, that occurs due to overgrowth of yeast in the mouth and inside throat. Symptoms of candidiasis include a sore throat, difficulty in swallowing, and white spots on the tongue or inside the mouth.
•          Tooth abscess – When there is a bacterial infection in the nerves of the teeth then the tooth abscess can be observed. If not cured in time, the problem can get severe and the patient may experience a toothache, swollen lymph nodes, fever, and sensitivity to hot and cold food or drinks.

Cold sores – Dentist in Dwarka explains that the cold sores are highly contagious and typically built around the lips and sometimes under the nose or chin as well. These sores appear as clusters of red and raised blisters outside the mouth.