Is Root Canal Permanent?
Yes, a root canal is designed to be a long-lasting solution. When done correctly and protected with a crown, the treated tooth can last a lifetime. The procedure removes infected pulp and preserves the natural tooth, but since it becomes brittle afterward, a crown is...
Dental Implant covered under CGHS ?
No, dental implants are generally not covered under CGHS because they are considered elective or cosmetic rather than essential treatments. While standard dental procedures like fillings and dentures are included under the scheme, implants typically require...
Best Toothpaste for Whitening
The most effective whitening toothpaste relies on your needs, with Crest 3D White and Colgate Optic White (particularly with hydrogen peroxide) known as the most effective. Sensodyne Whitening is ideal for sensitive teeth, while baking soda or natural formulas offer...
How Long Does a Dental Implant Take|
A dental implant procedure is a multi-stage process that typically spans several months. The surgery itself takes about 1–2 hours per implant, followed by 3–6 months of healing as the implant integrates with the jawbone. Additional factors such as extractions, bone...Medically Reviewed by
Dr. Jaydev Matapathi
BDS, MDS (Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics)
MFD RCSI (UK), MFDS RCPS (Glasgow, UK)
Member Faculty of Dentistry — Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
Member Faculty of Dental Surgery — Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow Dual Super-Specialisation: Microscopic Endodontics & Smile Designing
Member Faculty of Dental Surgery — Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow Dual Super-Specialisation: Microscopic Endodontics & Smile Designing