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Pediatric Dentistry

The Effects Of Periodontal Disease In Children

January 27, 2020Dr Balasubramanya
The Effects Of Periodontal Disease In Children

Periodontal disease not only affects adults but also is common among children and teenagers. According to a survey conducted for WHO in India along with 4 other countries. Periodontitis was observed by age 15; and at 17 years, 10% of Indian boys were known to suffer from it. The underlying cause of the disease was […]

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Laser Assisted Frenectomy for tongue-tie in infants

March 24, 2018dsblradmin1
Laser Assisted Frenectomy for tongue-tie in infants

What is Tongue-tie in infants and its problems Tongue-tie or ankyloglossia is a condition where the strip of skin connecting the baby’s/adult’s tongue to the floor of their mouth is shorter than usual. 1. Tongue-tie problems in the Infants or babies Tongue tie in babies leads to Inability to breastfeed successfully, causing a variety of challenges […]

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What is Frenectomy for Lip-tie and its benefits

March 24, 2018dsblradmin
What is Frenectomy for Lip-tie and its benefits

Frenectomy for lip-tie is a procedure of releasing the frenum under the tongue or upper lip to allow for better range of motion. Children may be born with a condition called a lip-tie causing difficulty with breastfeeding, and in some instances, other problems like teeth spacing, speech, airway difficulties, and digestive issues. These issues can […]

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8 important tips to take care of your child’s dental health

August 23, 2017Dr. Ramya
8 important tips to take care of your child’s dental health

As a parent, have you ever thought that your child’s dental health doesn’t require much care and attention since baby teeth will fall out anyway? If you think so, clear your thoughts, remember healthy teeth are important to your child’s overall health. Moreover, as adults, we all want healthy looking teeth and that starts with […]

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