“SMILE IS THE BEST ORNAMENT A WOMAN CAN HAVE, SO DON’T FORGET TO WEAR IT”, goes a saying.
Flaunting a pleasant smile not only makes a woman presentable, but also helps one to be confident and becomes part of her identity. Hence, it is very important to maintain a good and healthy smile.
Below is a list of DENTAL ailments women face across ages:
Around CHILDHOOD:
Delayed tooth eruption & eruption hematoma
Nursing bottle caries
Parafunctional habits (thumbsucking, nail biting, etc.)
Around TEENAGE:
Puberty associated gingivitis
Malocclusion
Recurrent aphthous ULCERS
Impacted wisdom teeth - pericoronitis
Around PREGNANCY – Motherhood:
Pregnancy gingivitis – pyogenic granuloma
Deep dental caries leading to malnourishment
Tooth attrition due to bruxism (stress-related)
Tooth fracture due to enamel hypoplasia or vitamin deficiency
Around MENOPAUSE:
Dryness of mouth or xerostomia leading to oral candidiasis
Drug-induced gingivitis
Burning mouth syndrome
Loss of teeth leading to malnourishment, poor digestion and difficulty in speech
Oral health awareness is the key to the prevention of dental diseases. Remember, good dental health is a gateway to good general health.
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