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Dentists in India If you follow dental news or you happen to be interested in dentistry in India you may have come across articles on the subject of the number of dentists in India. The Dental Council of India has recently appealed to ministers to prevent the opening of new dental colleges in some states. The number of graduates is increasing year on year and more and more graduate dentists are struggling to find a job. According to the World Health Organisation, the recommended ratio of dentists to patients should be 1:7500, but in some areas of India, including Maharashtra, the ration has dropped to 1:5000 and there are not enough jobs to go round for newly qualified dentists. In the state alone, there are 35 dental collages, producing 3000 new dentists every year. A graduate dentist who qualified recently said that a decade ago there was a huge amount of prestige attached to being a dentist, but there are now so many dentists and clinics on every corner that there is little ...

Minimizing Plaque on Your Children's Teeth Plaque is a yellowish film that builds on the teeth and creates an acid that eats tooth enamel and causes major problems in the oral health of your children. As plaque builds, it can lead to tooth decay and gingivitis, which can stay with your children throughout their lives. Because of this, it is important to help teach your children the steps to help minimize the buildup of plaque on their teeth. One of the most important steps to removing plaque is proper brushing. The toothbrush should be placed at a 45-degree angle between the tooth and the gum. The brush can move in either a circular movement or through the "gentle scrub method," which involves moving the brush backwards and forwards in very short strokes. Teeth should be brushed at least twice a day in an unhurried and thorough manner. It is recommended that brushing occurs after breakfast and before you go to sleep. Another important step to removing plaque is pr...

Why should you opt for six month teeth braces? Before you make any decision in this regard, it is important to find out the reasons that make these a better choice than conventional teeth braces. Here is a look at the reasons that make six month braces a popular option amongst all. Reason 1: It is discreet: As the brackets of this type of braces are made from tooth-coloured material and the wires are very small, they are not conspicuous. This makes it difficult to discern their presence even when you open your mouth to talk, smile or eat. The teeth braces remain unnoticeable during the treatment; this makes them a good choice if the worry about your appearance prevents you from wearing conventional metal braces. However, these are not invisible, like the clear braces are. Reason 2: It is quick: The best advantage of this type of teeth braces is that they help straighten your teeth within a short time. You may only need to wear it for a few months, typically for 6-9 months. Th...