Dr. Siddiqui's Dental Clinic Khandwa

18/05/2025

Frequent exposure to soft drinks—whose pH typically ranges from 2.7 to 3.5—drives enamel demineralization because enamel begins to dissolve at pH 5.5 and below. Phosphoric acid (in colas) and citric acid (in fruit-flavored sodas) chelate calcium and phosphate ions from hydroxyapatite crystals, weakening the enamel’s structure. Over time, this erosion not only roughens the tooth surface but also predisposes the dentin to further decay and sensitivity . Regular, prolonged consumption without adequate remineralization from saliva or fluoride can lead to irreversible loss of tooth tissue and increased risk of cavities.



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17/05/2025

Visit your dentist regularly..

Tooth decay (dental caries) typically begins in the enamel, which has no nerve supply, so patients feel no pain during the early stages. As the decay progresses into the dentin and eventually reaches the pulp, which contains nerves and blood vessels, pain and sensitivity begin. By this time, the damage is often extensive, and the tooth may require restorative or endodontic treatment, like a root canal.

Early-stage caries: No pain, easily treatable.

Late-stage caries: Painful, often needs complex treatment.

Neglected decay: May lead to abscess, tooth loss, or systemic infection.

Routine dental check-ups and preventive care are essential. Early detection through regular examinations can prevent irreversible damage, reduce treatment costs, and preserve natural teeth.

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16/05/2025

Stay Healthy, Stay Fit !
Maintain your oral hygiene.

Recent studies have shown a strong link between oral health and overall health. When your mouth is clean and your gums are healthy, your body is better protected against many diseases. But when you have gum infections or tooth decay, harmful bacteria can enter your bloodstream and affect your heart, lungs, and other organs.

According to the American Dental Association and several medical research journals, poor oral hygiene has been linked to conditions like heart disease, diabetes, stroke, and even pregnancy complications.

Good oral care—brushing twice a day, flossing daily, and visiting your dentist regularly—not only protects your teeth but also helps keep your whole body strong and healthy.

In short, taking care of your smile is one of the smartest things you can do for your entire body.

16/05/2025

Despite modern advances in dentistry, dental caries remains the most prevalent chronic disease worldwide—even more common than asthma, diabetes, or heart disease.

According to the Global Burden of Disease Study (Lancet, 2020), untreated dental caries in permanent teeth affects more than 2.5 billion people globally.
The culprit? A perfect storm of sugar, poor oral hygiene, biofilm (plaque), and time.

But here’s the breakthrough:
New research highlights targeted biofilm disruption and fluoride-based remineralization as the most effective strategies for prevention—especially in high-risk populations like children and the elderly.

Patient education, and early intervention remain our most powerful tools.
It’s not just about saving teeth—it’s about protecting systemic health.

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04/04/2019

Don't try to swallow grapes (or big foods) without chewing - The Photo shows obstruction of the superior respiratory tract of a 43-Year-old individual who died from suffocation.

22/01/2019

15/08/2017

Happy Independence Day 🇮🇳

Dr Siddiqui Wishes u Happy Independence Day.

KEEP SMILING

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Its time for you to get braces :)