Pediatric dentistry is a branch of dentistry that manages the dental health of infants and children. Pediatric dentists take care of the teeth, gums, and mouth of the children and provide various approaches that help to treat dental problems. Julita S. Patil, DDS Inc. has a team of expert pediatric dentists who can provide immediate […]
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a virus that causes infection in the throat. It makes lesions in the throat that can be precancerous or cancerous in nature. HPV testing is a screening method that helps to detect lesions. At Julita S. Patil, DDS Inc., oral HPV testing helps diagnose the virus in the body, which aids
If you have always wanted an aesthetically pleasing look on your face but deformities in your teeth are keeping you from having it, cosmetic dentistry is the right approach for you. It helps to treat misaligned, crooked, and gapped teeth through several treatment therapies. It is composed of various restorative treatments for the teeth that
Apart from having a great smile, maintaining excellent oral health is essential. Good oral hygiene at home and regular visits to the dentist can reduce the chances of bacterial infections and even life-threatening diseases like diabetes and heart disease. Therefore, regular dental visits should be a critical part of your family’s overall health and wellness
Saliva is a protective agent for the teeth. It can also be used as a diagnostic tool for oral diseases. Specifically, it helps to identify the disease in the person and helps to follow the progress of the affected person. In addition, it can be used to diagnose systematic illnesses that are hereditary and infectious,
Pregnancy is a beautiful, yet tiring phase that can take a toll on your overall health. Your oral health is also affected by hormonal changes during pregnancy and this can lead to gum disease and tooth decay. Hence, it is important for women to take extra care of their dental health during pregnancy. In this
It’s springtime! And apparently, it’s that time of the year where you dust off the cobwebs and start afresh. It’s the best time of the year than ever to take stock of your oral care too. In this article, let us discuss some of the important aspects of spring cleaning with respect to oral care.
Bruxism is characterized by unconscious teeth grinding, gnashing, and clenching. It is categorized into awakened bruxism (AB) and sleep bruxism (SB). Bruxism often happens during the initial light sleep stages or sleep transition periods in the night. According to this study, around 5-8% of the population suffers from sleep bruxism. In this blog, our experts
As of late, plenty of commercials have begun promising “Teeth in a Day” or other variations of the same. But is it really possible? Or is it too good to be true? The great news is, it’s true! But the reality is, there is a lot of work that goes into making this possible and
Many think smiling is an automatic reaction to things and situations that make them happy. However, it appears that whether your smile is genuine or not, it can still have a beneficial impact on your body and mind. Our dental experts at Julita S Patil DDS Inc. in Concord, California, are committed to providing personalized
