Dr. Monesh Shanmugam's Profile
B.D.S
Dr. Monesh is a BDS graduate from the Government Dental College in Chennai. His desire is to explore new things and is open to enjoy new adventures of life.
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Teething
Teething occurs when the tooth comes through a baby''s gums. Knowing about teething and making it less painful can help dealing with these frustrating times.
Toothache
A toothache is a pain in or around a tooth that occurs due to various reasons that irritate the nerve supplied to the tooth.
Oral Care Tips for Aging Teeth
Good oral hygiene habits should be maintained as you age so as to prevent oral health problems and to have a healthy smile that looks great even during old age.
Root Canal Treatment
Root canal treatment is to save a badly infected tooth. The dentist call it endodontic therapy and they deep clean the infected root of the tooth.
Dental / Tooth Extraction
Tooth extraction is the removal of a tooth from its socket in the jaw bone. It is usually done by a dentist or oral surgeon in the dental clinic or hospital.