Acute Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis (Trench Mouth)

The sudden onset of punched-out painful lesions or inflammation in the gums is a major concern for 1 % of the population. Despite its reduced prevalence, this remains the most...

Published in Dental & Oral Health

Early Detection and Prevention of Black Fungus (Mucormycosis)

As mucormycosis is fast spreading like an epidemic, it is essential for doctors to identify the patients at high risk for early detection and prevention of this deadly fungal ...

Published in Infectious Diseases

Gingival Hyperplasia - Causes, Types, and Management

Gingival health has altered physiology in many conditions ranging from local to systemic linked causes. Gingival enlargement or hyperplasia is not an uncommon oral health issu...

Published in Dental & Oral Health

The Physiological Effects of Smoking on Oral Health

Cigarette smoking or smoking, in both active and passive forms, not only causes tooth-related periodontal diseases but is also a risk factor for serious oral lesions and oral ...

Published in Addictions

Regressive Alterations of Teeth

Regressive alteration is a condition that has a multifactorial origin dentally, causing the loss of the tooth layers, enamel, and dentin. Have a look into what are the causes,...

Published in Dental & Oral Health