Top 5 Dental Myths Busted

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Looking after your teeth should be something you
should adhere to, no matter what your age is.
Check out some of the myths below

• Kids do not need dental check-ups
• Just because kids do not have permanent teeth, it
  doesnt mean they should not be taken care of.
• Child should never be prone to infection.Tooth
  decay can lead to infection in gums too and they
  cannot be replaced! Regular dental checkups can
  help you ensure that your kids dental health is
  taken care of.
• Apart from that, it is always advisable to instil
  good dental habits in kids which they are more
  likely to follow when dentist tells them.

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• Bleeding gums isnt a serious issue
• This is a common misconception which can cause
  serious issues if neglected. Bleeding gums could
  be a sign of some sort of infection and must be
  treated.
• Just because bleeding gums arent causing you
  much pain, it doesnt mean you should not visit
  the dentist. It can lead to soreness around the
  mouth.

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• Adults cant have braces
• Yes, people usually have braces when they are
  young but if adults want to straighten their
  teeth, they can do that too, irrespective of the
  age.
• Age is not a barrier for a dentist to fix your
  teeth.
• Methods like invisalign have aligners that are
  almost undetectable. In fact, braces can fix a
  lot of issues.

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• Sugary food causes tooth decay
• Its partially true. Excess consumption of sugar
  can lead to decay and cavity but there are lot of
  other things like the surrounding environment and
  genetics that can contribute to the same.
• Environment and genetics are like to affect
  saliva composition, tooth enamel etc.

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• You need to see your dentist if you are not in
  pain
• It happens that people dont visit dentist if
  they are not experiencing any pain and when they
  visit with a problem, the problem has actually
  deepened a bit too much because of the delayed
  action.
• Best is to catch the issue early rather than
  getting involved with a more serious problem.
• Next time when your dentist schedules your
  checkup, do not skip!

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• Visit the best dentist in Ahmedabad to get into a
  right Painless Dentistry in South Bopal and get
  the right information. Nothing should stop you to
  have a healthy set of teeth and a confident
  smile. Its time to get cavity-free!

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