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  CATARACTS Many issues of the eye create trouble in vision and cause depression and gradual blindness.  A cataract  is one of these problems listed at the top. First of all, acknowledgment of this disease does matter. After that, its symptoms are significant to know. How does it start, and what are its effects on the person facing cataracts? What Is Cataract  Many of us already have an awareness of cataracts. Anyhow, a cataract can be defined simply as a murky portion of the eye that leads the eye's vision to the cloudy. It starts gradually and affects the image in slow motion. But later on, it causes falling and blindness in the affected person. It can appear in both eyes, and sometimes only a single eye is affected.

Abscess –A Brief Introduction  We all love to be happy and healthy all the time. Sometimes we get hold of diseases due to our carelessness. But at other times diseases get hold of us even when we are extremely careful. The abscess is one such infectious disease.  What Is The Abscess?  The abscess is a collection of pus in the tissues of the body as a response to an infection. It can affect any organ including the brain. It can also occur in any part of the body.  Dental Or Tooth Abscess Types Of Abscess Types and locations of abscesses include: • Abdominal abscess • Amebic liver abscess • Anorectal abscess • Bartholin abscess • Brain abscess • Epidural abscess • Peritonsillar abscess • Pyogenic liver abscess • Skin abscess • Spinal cord abscess • Subcutaneous abscess • Tooth abscess Causes Of Abscess  The most common cause for the abscess is the bacterial infection. Abscesses are triggered when there is an obstr...

What Is A Gingival Recession?  Gingival recession or gum recession is a condition in which the gum tissue that surrounds the teeth starts wearing away or starts pulling back. It exposes more tooth or the tooth’s root. In this condition, gaps are formed between the teeth and the gum line which makes it easy for the bacteria to build up. This condition can lead to the complete damage of the bone structure causing severe tooth loss.  This issue is usually diagnosed and treated by a periodontal disease expert or a dentist. Physical examinations are carried out to understand the issue. A probe is used to measure the size of the gum pockets and check whether the pockets are big enough for the bacteria to form.  Gingival Recession What Are The Reasons For Gum Recession?  These are the few of the reasons why gums may recede: Periodontal Disease: This disease is one of the main reasons for gum recessions. This bacterial infection destroys the gum and th...

Introduction To Dental Abscess  Abscessed Tooth can be defined as a pocket of pus that forms around the root of an infected tooth. The abscess is a combination of pus which is a liquid produced in the infected tissue, consisting of bacteria, dead white blood cells, tissue debris and serum. An abscessed tooth is an infection around a tooth that has been spread surrounding the root.  A dental abscess occurs when proper oral hygiene is neglected and when bacteria are allowed to accumulate inside the tooth. According to a survey report, the number of people who have been affected and hospitalized because of dental abscesses has increased by over 40% in the period between 2000 and 2008.  Dental Abscess Causes Of Dental Abscess  A dental abscess can be formed inside a tooth, gum area or the bone surrounding the tooth. There are two types of abscess developed in the mouth. One is a tooth abscess also known as periapical abscess which is caused due to infec...

What Are Dental Braces And Its Types?  Dental braces are devices that are used by dentists to straighten a person’s teeth. These orthodontic devices can either be cosmetic or structural. They often help to widen the palate or jaws and to assist the shaping of the teeth and jaws.  There are mainly four types of braces:  1. Metal Braces  These are the common types of braces usually formed with metal brackets and wires. Modern braces are smaller and less noticeable than the lower braces. These braces cost very less and come in various colors, but these braces are very noticeable once fitted.  Metal Braces 2. Ceramic Braces  Ceramic braces are of identical shape and size as that of the metal braces. They are tooth-colored and can easily blend into person's teeth. One can even use tooth-colored wires to make these even more unnoticeable. These work faster than plastic aligners but are more expensive. These get stained very quickly if the pati...

Tooth Decay  Tooth decay is the softening of your tooth enamel which results in the damage of your teeth's structure by the production of acids which are created when the bacteria in your mouth gets accumulated due to the breakdown of sugar.  If you do not treat this, then a cavity is formed that is a hole starts getting formed. These holes can grow larger if left untreated and destroys the entire tooth.  When the bacteria eat away the next layer of the teeth, it results in the cavity; This makes the nerves get exposed which results in pain and sensitivity to food and drinks. One of the most common outcomes of tooth decay is a dental cavity, which is a sign of bad oral hygiene. Tooth Decay Causes  There are some causes that lead to tooth decay. It usually occurs when you do floss or brush your teeth properly due to which the food particles and matter get stuck in between your teeth.  Majority of the causes are due to eating...