Rapid Maxilla Expansion Your upper jaw bone forms in two halves joined together by a palate suture. These sutures close as early as when a patient reaches 12–13 years of age. Once the adult bone structure is set it can no longer undergo expansion unless it is assisted by a surgeon. The chances of successfully expandingContinue reading “Self-driven Jaw Expanders in Special Needs”
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Good Gut Bugs Good To Replace Oral Bugs
Eric Metchnikoff proposed that people who consumed fermented food containing lactic acid bacteria lived longer and stronger. No guesses on why people from Bulgaria, Korea have a healthy and longer life. Good bacteria can eliminate toxins and free radicals that can damage skin and cause early signs of aging. They can fight bad bacteria linkedContinue reading “Good Gut Bugs Good To Replace Oral Bugs”
ABOUT THE CHILD WHO BLEEDS
Blood is a living tissue composed of solid and liquid parts. The solid part is made of white and red blood cells, and platelets. Disorder of blood can affect one or more of these parts and may lead to prolong bleeding episodes that are fatal in children if undiagnosed. Consensus shows 80% Indian suffer fromContinue reading “ABOUT THE CHILD WHO BLEEDS”
SILVER LINING FOR SPECIAL NEEDS
Children exhibit high caries prevalence under the age of 2-7 years old. Such high caries activity is caused by the acid producing bacteria in the plaque like Scardovia wiggesie, Lactobacillus salivarius, Streptococus mutans and Parascardovia denticolens.To counter this bacterial ingress silver was found to be indispensable for very many years. Perhaps the earliest use ofContinue reading “SILVER LINING FOR SPECIAL NEEDS”
KID’S DENTIST FIGHT CANCER OF KIDS
Children with malignancy are at the increase risk of short and long term effects of radiation and chemotherapy. Treatment for cancer is directed mainly to rapidly dividing cells but children at the age of 2-3 years old have higher metabolic activity towards all the cells. This would mean the growth of actively dividing structures likeContinue reading “KID’S DENTIST FIGHT CANCER OF KIDS”
Cleft is a perfect defect that pushes you to put things straight.
The first human connection is established at birth when the infants breastfeed. Mother’s milk is also the first quantified nutrition that builds up child immunity and promotes growth. But one in every 1000 is devoid of this connect living with the birth defect of a cleft lip and palate. Inability to breast feed is directlyContinue reading “Cleft is a perfect defect that pushes you to put things straight.”
Neglected Injuries of Special Needs.
Children with deficiency in motor,verbal,physical,mental, compromised adaptability, and behavior development are evidently more susceptible to injury compared to the able counterparts.Limitation and impairments potentiates risk, aggravates secondary conditions and accelerates disease processes. Global estimates accounts for 12 million non fatal injuries which occur at home of which children with disabilities are four times more prone.OverContinue reading “Neglected Injuries of Special Needs.”
CORONA PHASE 4 VACCINE PHASE 1
HOPE is on the way! Amid the urgency of rising anticipation to uncontrolled pandemic, The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases fast-tracked the corona vaccines into human trials almost jumping on animal trials. Limited studies in the mice show promising results, meanwhile a Seattle based volunteer received his first experimental dose on March 16.Continue reading “CORONA PHASE 4 VACCINE PHASE 1”
HACKER VS GOD
Noob COVID 19 weakening against Prokids 2020 till date. My nephew of just seven years old plays Minecraft and shows me how to gain immunity and fight zombies was teaching me this new lingo the other day.Well,actually it helps to connect with kids on a dental chair. In this combat against deadly Corona virus moreContinue reading “HACKER VS GOD”
CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS FALL INTO HIGH RISK CATEGORY
Children with special needs receive inadequate oral health care when compared to the nondisabled population.A study on Indian children with special health care needs estimated a high prevalence of caries (89.1%) as well as poor periodontal health and malocclusion. Children with special needs have a higher incidence of dental caries, periodontal disease or dental traumaContinue reading “CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS FALL INTO HIGH RISK CATEGORY”
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