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Thumbay Dental Hospital, the largest academic dental hospital in the Middle East- operated by the Thumbay Group, is intensifying its efforts to combat the rising prevalence of oral cancer in the UAE and globally. By promoting early detection and prevention, the hospital aims to mitigate the impact of this serious disease. Leveraging its state-of-the-art facilities and a team of highly qualified professionals, Thumbay Dental Hospital is...

Wearing a best smile on your face indicates the universal language of expressing love and kindness towards others. You may lose this smile, when your front tooth is lost due to trauma or cavity or due to weak support from the bone holding the teeth.  At Thumbay Dental Hospital, we serve to get your best smile back forever with dental implants. Dental Implants have a root...

Most of us think of our mouth and teeth as separate from our overall health, but Dr. Aparna Pandey, Dental Surgeon/Periodontist reveals that a healthy mouth is actually a reflection of a healthy body. Studies According to Dr. Pandey, Thumbay Dental Hospital located at Thumbay Medicity, Studies suggest that oral bacteria and the inflammation associated with a severe form of gum disease (periodontitis) might play a role...

Many of us could not visit the dentist during the lockdown; and even now, some of us are confused about the new regulations required during a dental visit. To clarify, Dr.Danavanthi Bangera, Medical Director and Dental Surgeon, reveals the facts behind visiting the dentist during the new normal. New SOPs In this pandemic, Dr. Bangera tells that dentists and other medical professionals have a collective responsibility to...

Good oral hygiene results in a mouth that looks and smells healthy. If your gums do hurt or bleed while brushing or flossing, or you are experiencing persistent bad breath, this probably indicates signs of poor oral hygiene.   Maintaining good oral hygiene is one of the most important things you can do for your teeth and gums. Healthy teeth not only enable you to look and...

There are many opinions out there about what makes a perfect smile because a smile that is perfect for one person may be completely out of place on another. HEALTH presents an overview on the perfect smile. The rational study of the beauty of a smile is what is called “Aesthetic Dentistry”. The numbers, ratios and proportions obtained from that research help and guide dentists to understand what they consider a beautiful...

Our mouth is the gate to our body; if it’s clean it helps maintain the rest of the body in good health. Specialist in Prosthodontics Dr. Shaju Philip explains the best ways to keep your mouth in optimal condition.   Brushing Tips Always use a soft bristled tooth brush, with a small head for gentle cleansing. DO NOT brush too hard because this can cause gum bleeding and recession. Brush your gums and...

Gum disease is a progressive disease which affects the supporting tissues of your teeth. It is a main problem of tooth loss in adults. Mostly you don’t know you have Gum disease. Gum disease is due to colorless and sticky plaque that is continuously forming on our teeth.   Warning signs of gum problem: Gums bleeding Sensitive, red and swollen gums Gums can be pulled away from...

Your smile depends on simple dental care habits, such as brushing and flossing. But are you using the right techniques? Follow these steps to protect your oral health. Brushing for oral health Oral health and dental care begins with clean teeth. Consider these brushing basics from the American Dental Association: Back-and-forth motions. Remember to brush the inside and chewing surfaces of your teeth, as well as your...

When you have sensitive teeth, activities such as brushing, flossing, eating and drinking can cause sharp, temporary pain in your teeth. Sensitive teeth are typically the result of worn tooth enamel or exposed tooth roots. Sometimes, however, tooth discomfort is caused by other factors, such as a cavity, a cracked or chipped tooth, or a side effect of a dental procedure, such as bleaching.   If you’re...