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Bleeding Gums

To address bleeding gums without pain, gently brush the area using a small-headed brush and expect the bleeding to decrease in a few days. Ensure to brush both gums and teeth. Chlorhexidine mouthwash can provide temporary relief but may cause teeth staining if used long-term. Avoid using mouthwash while brushing and maintain good oral hygiene […]

Crown and Bridge

If a bridge or crown has come loose and there is no pain, clean the area with gentle brushing and consider using temporary filling cement from a pharmacy or supermarket. It’s important to read the instructions before applying and ensure the tooth area is dry for proper bonding. Avoid hot or cold food and drinks […]

Hole, cracked, filing out

To handle a hole or cracked filling without pain, clean the area gently with brushing and use temporary filling cements. These can be purchased at pharmacies and supermarkets, but reading the instructions before use is important. Ensure the tooth area is dry for proper bonding. Avoid very hot or cold food and drinks. If there […]

Oral Hygeine

To maintain good oral hygiene, brush teeth twice daily for two minutes with a manual or electric toothbrush. Bristles should be at a 45-degree angle and not flared out, indicating the need for a new brush. Toothpaste should have appropriate fluoride levels based on age. After brushing, spit and avoid rinsing to maximize fluoride protection. […]

Tooth Ache

Toothache can vary in intensity, ranging from minor discomfort to extreme pain. Maintaining good oral hygiene is important, even if the affected area is sore. Inflammation in the gum or tooth is often the cause of the pain. To alleviate the pain, it is recommended to avoid sweet and sticky foods, limit sugary drinks and […]

Wisdom Tooth

For minor pain caused by wisdom teeth, it is important to clean the area gently with a small brush, even if it is sore. The pain is usually due to inflammation of the gum around the tooth and can be managed with measures such as using chlorhexidine mouthwash or warm salty water, eating a soft […]