Oral Examination

To ensure that your teeth and gums stay healthy it is very important to have a good oral hygiene routine. We here at the mawson lakes dental care take it very seriously to examine your mouth thoroughly for any underlying health concerns in your teeth or gums.

Cleaning and Fluoride Treatment

Fluoride is a characteristic mineral that assists with prevention of tooth decay. The advantages of fluoride have been notable for more than 50 years, and are archived in numerous journals and research papers.

Fluoride works by re-establishing mineral to the surfaces of your teeth where bacteria’s side-effect might have dissolved the enamel (the top layer of the tooth). This mineral reinforces the enamel and prevent cavities.

Dietary Advice

For sound living and for solid teeth and gums, think before you eat and drink. Have a reasonable eating regimen and break between dinner snacks.

For healthy teeth follow these tips in choosing your meal and snack:

  • Drink plenty of water.
  • Eat an assortment of food sources from every one of the five significant nutritional categories, including:
    • whole grains
    • fruits
    • vegetables
    • lean wellsprings of protein like lean meat, skinless poultry, and fish; dry beans, peas, and different vegetables
    • low-fat dairy food sources
  • Limit the quantity of snacks you eat.

Oral Hygiene Instruction

Brushing twice a day and flossing regularly.

Use fluoride toothpaste.

X-Rays

Dental Radiographs assume an imperative part in dentistry as it permits dental practitioners to acquire significant data not apparent during a standard dental examination. This data is crucial in assisting us with observing any basic issues that may not be noticeable during an routine check-up.

Fissure Seals

Dental fissure sealants are a defensive layer applied on the biting teeth (the molars) to lessen tooth decay. Applying a sealant is speedy and easy and should be possible by your dental professional.

Sealant is generally ordinarily applied to the furrows, known as crevices, and pits of the back molars. These are the most widely recognized areas for cavities in the teeth. The procedure should be carried out by a dental practitioner.

Fissure sealants are a white or clear composite resin, like a white tooth filling. The sealants give an obstruction against microscopic organisms that can cause tooth decay and cavities.

Teeth Fillings & Extraction

Fillings are the most widely recognized treatment in dentistry that are utilized to fix a tooth or teeth that have been impacted by decay or fracture of tooth. The impacted piece of the tooth will be taken out and afterward filled with a tooth-covered filling material. Whenever it is set your fillings will feel like your regular tooth. Nonetheless, post-treatment care guidelines will be given to you to guarantee. you appropriately keep up with the soundness of the tooth and watch out for the filling.

Having a tooth extracted is certainly not a simple choice, yet sadly, a few examples will bring about requiring this technique, these include,

  • A tooth that has been damaged from injury, for example, physical game or mishaps.
  • A tooth that is harmed due to serious tooth decay and tooth structure loss.
  • Crowded space in your mouth brought about by tooth irregularities.
  • Affected or partly developed wisdom teeth causing issues.

Pulpotomy and Stainless Steel Crown

Whenever your child has a check-up and if a cavity is found which is close to the nerve, the pulpotomy and stainless steel crown are advised as a treatment to save the baby tooth. A Pulpotomy isn’t a baby root canal; it is the removal of the nerve from the crown of the tooth with the goal of keeping the tooth structure intact. The need to save the tooth structure will assist with keeping up with the space until the permanent tooth can come in appropriately.

Parents who have had root canal done appear to panic when they hear the term pulpotomy. We attempt to make this extremely simple and portrays it as a crown or a cap to safeguard the tooth. The treatment is generally followed by a stainless-steel crown. Unlike a grown-up crown it is a crown made of stainless-steel that is utilized to safeguard the remaining baby tooth structure until the tooth is prepared to drop out. Likewise, when your kid loses the crowned tooth, it will drop out very much like their normal teeth.