Sinusitis
It is an inflammation of the tissues lining the
sinuses. The sinuses are filled with air normally, but when the opening of the sinuses become blocked, it gets filled with fluid and an infection with, germs (bacteria, viruses and fungi) will grow and cause an infection.
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Trench mouth
Trench mouth is a severe form of
gingivitis that causes painful, infected,
bleeding gums and ulcerations. Although trench mouth is rare today in developed nations, it's common in developing countries with poor nutrition and poor living conditions.
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Teething
Teething can be an ordeal for parents and babies alike. Learn how to soothe sore gums and care for your baby's new teeth.
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Mood Disorders
The term Mood Disorders include a number of diseases which are broadly classified in two categories depending on whether an individual is having either manic or depressive episodes. Clinically one can easily distinguish mood disorders into two broad categories i.e.
Major depressive disorder and Manic depressive illness
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Bipolar Disorders
Bipolar Disorders are also known as
Manic Depressive illness in which patient has alternating bouts of
mania and
depression. Persons who are suffering from this disease may have spells of depression in which they feel very sad which may last for weeks or months and sometimes patients are in elated euphoric mood. So it can be concluded that there are two extremes of this disease one is depressive and another one is euphoric mood.
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Discolored teeth in children
Normal baby teeth, also called primary teeth, are off-white or ivory. Baby teeth can become discolored for many reasons. The most common cause is inadequate brushing, which allows bacteria (
plaque) to form on the teeth.
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Tonsillectomy
is a surgical procedure done to remove tonsils
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Tobacco chewing
Using chewing tobacco and other smokeless tobacco products can cause serious health problems, from gum irritation to
oral cancer.
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Oral health and your body health
Your oral health is connected to many other health conditions beyond your mouth. Sometimes the first sign of a disease shows up in your mouth. In other cases, infections in your mouth, such as
gum disease, can cause problems in other areas of your body. Learn more about this intimate connection between oral health and overall health.
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Fall of baby teeth
The lower center teeth are often the first to appear in children, usually at about age 6 months. They're also the first baby teeth to fall out ? followed by the upper center teeth ? usually at about age 6 years.
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