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20 minutes agoAuthor: Marzia Jaffer
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There was a time when India was stunned to see Raju’s teeth shine and the toothpaste market reached its peak. But gradually the shine of powdered toothpaste fades. Questions began to arise “does your paste contain salt”, cloves, mint and what not. Well the issue is about oral health. Therefore, companies have to adopt attractive offers and tactics to sell their products.
Man has been given four types of teeth by nature. 16 up and 16 down. There are 32 in total. Which is divided into four parts.
Incisor teeth –Broad and sharp teeth are used to chew food. This is 8, four on top, four on bottom.
Anteroposterior teeth – The flat edge and square teeth grind the food. Her number is also eight, four at the top and four at the bottom.
Molar teeth –These square and sharp teeth are used to chew food. Her number is 12. 6 up 6 down.
teary- These teeth are sharp, their number is four, two at the top and two at the bottom. Along with catching food, they also do the work of tearing and tearing.
what is a cavity
The hole in the layer of teeth is called a cavity. Which is caused by bacteria. The acids present in plaque remove minerals from dental enamel. A coating on teeth that contains calcium and phosphate.
Reasons for a cavity in the teeth
- The amount of saliva in the mouth should be less.
- Candy and sticky foods.
- Sugar products such as soda, cereal, and ice cream.
- Burning sensation in the stomach.
- Not cleaning teeth properly.
Even in India, there is a false teeth sculpture similar to the gold teeth of Karna in the Mahabharata era. It was for this that Shri Krishna experienced Karna
Many stories about Karna’s charity
Once Shri Krishna disguised himself as a Brahmin and asked for gold from Karna. Karna said the gold is only in my teeth right now, you take it. The Brahmin said he would have to cut his teeth for that, which I would not do. At this, Karna himself cut his teeth and removed the gold and gave it to Krishna in the form of a Brahmin. Krishna was happy with this and asked Karna to ask for a boon.
Until about half a century ago, dentures were made from vulcanized rubber and porcelain teeth.
what is vulcanized
Vulcanized is a type of rubber that is better known as natural rubber. Polyisoprene rubber and styrene-butadiene, derived from the cells of rubber-producing plants (Hevea brasiliensis), are polymers that are often vulcanized.
porcelain teeth
Even today, porcelain teeth are called stone teeth. Even today, porcelain is used to some extent in the name of stone teeth. Vitalium, a gold and ceramic alloy is used for strength.
loosening of dentures
Food builds up in loose denture tissue and begins to rot, which causes bad breath when wearing dentures. Constant pinching of dentures into tissue increases the risk of oral cancer.
12 tree teeth can be used in each season
Earlier, people did not use brush paste, instead they used to wash their mouth with a toothbrush. There was no sensitivity in his teeth, no yellow teeth or bad breath.
Benefits of Datun according to diseases
Datun has been used to clean teeth since ancient times. By brushing the teeth, tree sap not only keeps the teeth and gums healthy but also keeps diseases away.
Neem tooth –Neem twig juice cures diseases like swelling of gums, pyorrhoea, tooth decay, pus formation, burning sensation and crooked teeth.
Acacia tooth –There is no fear of infertility and miscarriage by using Acacia Datun.
Arjun’s tooth –Arjun Datun is beneficial for heart patients. This eliminates diseases like high BP, angina, diabetes etc.
Mahua teeth –Prevents problems such as bleeding, bitterness, dry mouth and throat. It also cures nocturnal emissions, premature ejaculation and diseases.
Datun of Apamarga-Apamarg is called Chircita in Hindi. It eliminates respiratory diseases.
Plum teeth –Karanj tooth is beneficial in piles and stomach worms. Plum toothpaste gets rid of sore throat, tooth decay, cough and bad breath.
It is important to know this before brushing your teeth
- Must have fresh teeth
- Teeth should be 6-8 inches long
- don’t walk tooth and nail
- All parts of the body benefit from squatting and brushing.
rinse with peroxide
Make a solution by mixing hydrogen peroxide with water. Gargle with this for 30-40 seconds. Repeat this twice a week.
the history of toothpaste
There are thousands of types of toothpaste available in the market but have you ever wondered if there were types of toothpaste for people earlier too.
Egypt – 5000 BC Toothpaste made from a mixture of salt, mint, iris flowers and chilli was used.
India and China –Toothpaste was used in 500 BC. Toothpaste was made by mixing pumice stone with pieces of horse hooves and burnt eggshells.
Rome and Greece –It is used to clean teeth by making toothpaste from snail bones and powder. The Greeks and Romans used charcoal and tree bark to flavor toothpaste.
toothpaste in England –In 1800, people used to brush their teeth with betel nuts. From coal in 1860. In 1873, Colgate began selling toothpaste in pitchers where people would dip a brush to clean their teeth. In 1872, Colgate introduced toothpaste in tube form, which became so popular that all toothpaste began to come in tubes.
If you want to keep your teeth healthy then buy a toothpaste like this
People buy toothpaste after seeing the ad. While in accordance with the law, the company provides information to the user about each of its products. In such a situation, through the color code given on the toothpaste tube, you can know which toothpaste is better for you. This information is given about toothpaste in four colours. Know what the color markings on toothpaste packages mean.
black color –If there is a black mark in the toothpaste, then the amount of chemical in that toothpaste is very high. Avoid buying it.
blue color –If toothpaste has a blue color at the bottom of the tube, it is made from natural ingredients and some chemicals. It is safe for teeth and gums.
The color red –A red mark on the back of a toothpaste means that natural ingredients have been used in it along with chemicals. Red-marked toothpaste is slightly safer than black-marked toothpaste.
green color –Green color is made entirely from natural ingredients. It is safe for teeth and gums. When you go to buy toothpaste, definitely look for the mark on its packaging.
Which toothpaste is good for teeth
There are many types of toothpaste available in the market, some anti-plaque, some whitening, some for sensitivity and some for gum problem and fluoride. Use toothpaste as needed.
What should be the size of the toothpaste?
People use a lot of toothpaste to clean. While toothpaste should be used in very small amounts. Teeth should be cleaned by putting a pea amount of toothpaste on the toothbrush.
What should be the correct way to brush? There is a habit of moving around while brushing. Because of this, the toothpaste stays in the mouth for a longer time and the toothpaste is absorbed into the body through the cheeks. Which can also have side effects. So, whenever you brush, don’t do it for more than two minutes.
Do not make children brush with such toothpaste
We often brush our children with the same toothpaste we use for ourselves. One should not brush with toothpaste that contains fluoride. Do not give your child fluoride toothpaste until they learn to spit. Fluoride toothpaste has a sweet taste that children often swallow. It is not good for children’s teeth.
These diseases can occur in the teeth
Halitosis – Halitosis is called bad breath. Because of this, teeth can be damaged.
Pyorrhea- Due to lack of calcium, the gums become flabby and damaged and they bleed. Pyorrhea is also considered to be the cause of bad breath. In a case of pyorrhea, bleeding comes out of the gums when teeth are brushed. It hurts when chewed. The gap between the teeth increases and the teeth start to fall out.
cavity These diseases occur when food gets stuck to the teeth. This disease is more common in children who eat too much chocolate and toffee. In this disease, teeth become weak and even break and fall out.
enamelomas – Enamelomas are abnormalities in the teeth where enamel is found on areas of the teeth where enamel should not be. It is found in the parts between the roots, also known as the shingle division.
Hypodontia – It is a dental abnormality in which 6 or more teeth, fixed and permanent teeth or both types of teeth fail to develop. This is a genetic disease found in some people.
Gum disease – It is characterized by red, swollen, painful gums and sensitive teeth. And this can be prevented by brushing and flossing your teeth regularly in the morning and at night.
Diabetes – Sugar causes swollen gums, loose teeth and bad breath. In these patients, the germs found in oral saliva become more active. So their gums and jawbone become infected.
Swollen gums during pregnancy – Due to hormonal changes during pregnancy, there is swelling of the gums known as pregnancy gingivitis. Therefore, pregnant women should have their teeth cleaned regularly.blood pressure – BP patients suffer from bleeding gums, bad breath and dry mouth. These patients should be kept under BP control. Pain caused by heart disease is sometimes associated with toothache.
What and how to eat if a tooth has fallen out?
If you have trouble eating, eat soft fruits like banana, papaya, mango etc. Avoid vegetables and bread, you can drink soup without spices. Try to drink as much liquid as possible. One should not drink anything with the help of a straw as it can cause a blood clot in the tooth and the wound may take time to heal. After tooth extraction, you can eat coconut water, butter milk, soft bread etc. You can also eat porridge, upma or khichdi with less spices but you should only cook it lightly.
