Many Malaysians still believe dental myths — from “scaling makes teeth loose” to “wisdom tooth removal affects the brain.” These misconceptions can stop people from seeking treatment and cause bigger oral health problems later. In this article, we reveal the Top 10 Dental Myths Malaysians Still Believe and uncover the facts you need to know to protect your smile.
If you’re in your late teens or twenties, chances are you’ve heard friends or family talk about wisdom tooth removal. In Malaysia, this is one of the most common dental procedures. Yet many people are still unsure about the cost, recovery process, and myths surrounding it.
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Dental scaling, commonly known as “dental cleaning”, “prophylaxis”, “dental hygiene check”, is the precise removal of plaque bacteria from the tooth surface immediately beneath the gumline. Many people fear getting their teeth cleaned. With the prodding, strange noises, and occasional jaw discomfort, it’s easy to understand their concern. Most people, however, find tooth cleanings to
A bright, white smile is often considered the epitome of dental beauty. Whether it’s for a special occasion or simply to enhance one’s confidence, professional teeth whitening has become a popular choice for those seeking to achieve that radiant smile. However, the journey to a brighter smile doesn’t end with the whitening session. Proper post-operative
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If you’ve heard scary things about root canals, it’s time to set the record straight. Let’s debunk some common myths and make it easy to understand: Myth 1: Root canal treatment is painful. The pain actually comes from the infected tooth that’s being treated. Root canal treatments are painless and work to eliminate the
Borders are opened now and we are thrilled we can go for a holiday after the year long isolation at home for COVID-19. Yes, What makes a holiday good apart from new exciting experience with new environment and local fascinating cultures? The delicious delicacies, street food and local cuisines! Some holidays are planned around celebrations
Adult braces are increasingly common nowadays where the public are more aware of their oral condition and wish to keep their teeth longer. It is a well known fact that braces can help straightening your teeth, improve alignment, improve facial appearance, improve your oral hygiene cleanliness, improve oral functionalities and overall makes you more confident.
Gum bleeding during brushing or when talking occasionally happens to some of us. Sometimes we shy away from talking or smile freely, it affects our daily life unconsciously. Is Bleeding Gums Normal? Well, it is not normal to have gums bleeding. However, it is common as an average of 90% of the world
Immediately right after tooth extraction The dentist will provide you a cotton gauze to bite on, exactly at the site of the tooth removed. Apply firm biting pressure for 15 minutes and swallow any saliva to prevent early wetting of the cotton gauze. After 15minutes, usually the active bleeding will stop as blood clot has
Always we were told to brush our teeth since young. Ever wonder if our teeth and gums is healthy? 5 SIGNS if your teeth and gums are heatlhy Natural white teeth: Naturally our teeth is composed of 2 layers, outer layer “enamel” and inner layer” dentine. These 2 layers protect the nerve “ Pulp”.
