by Reviewed by Dr. jaydev | Mar 24, 2026 | Blog
Most routine dental work is safe during pregnancy. Cleanings, fillings, root canals, emergency extractions. All fine with lidocaine anaesthesia in the second trimester. The real risk is not the treatment. It is leaving an infection untreated because you assumed...
by Reviewed by Dr. jaydev | Mar 24, 2026 | Blog
Most health insurance plans in India cover basic dental procedures only when they result from an accident or require hospitalisation. Routine checkups, cleanings, fillings, cosmetic treatments, braces, and implants are excluded under nearly every standard policy. Some...
by Reviewed by Dr. jaydev | Mar 24, 2026 | Blog
Dental anxiety affects roughly 36% of the population and about 12% avoid treatment entirely because the fear is too severe. The cycle is predictable. Skip appointments, problems worsen, the eventual visit becomes exactly the painful experience you feared, and the...
by Reviewed by Dr. jaydev | Mar 24, 2026 | Blog
Post-implant diet follows a strict timeline. Cold liquids and smooth foods only for the first 24 hours. Soft foods that need zero chewing for days 2-7. Gradually firmer foods during weeks 2-4. And normal eating resumes around week 4-6 once the implant has enough...
by Reviewed by Dr. jaydev | Mar 24, 2026 | Blog
Post-extraction swelling peaks around 48 hours, involves mild to moderate cheek puffiness, jaw stiffness, and occasional bruising. All of that is normal healing. Swelling that keeps climbing after day 3, fever above 101°F, pus from the socket, difficulty swallowing,...
