The mouth is a window to human health. The oral cavity plays a crucial role in numerous physiological processes, including digestion, respiration and speech. Majority of diseases have oral manifestations that precede or follow their appearance in the body. The department of dentistry at Aster CMI Hospital is committed to excellence in dental care and we provide our patients with comprehensive, quality and compassionate dental care. We believe, “A confident smile reflects on the personality of the individual”.
Our specialist's team include Periodontists, Pedodontists, Prosthodontics, Orthodontists, Endodontists and Aesthetic dentists, and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons; who work together to provide a single coordinated treatment plan. Our multidisciplinary team is passionate about providing the highest standard of care and treating a patient as a whole, not just teeth.
We provide a multitude of unique services like smile design and correction, invisalign, botox for pain, depigmentation of gums and tooth jewellery. We take utmost care to ensure maximum safety through the highest level of sterilization with our NABH accredited standards, preventing cross-infection and spread of diseases.
Our Doctors
We have some of the best specialists from around the world, they bring years of experience and offer evidence-based treatment to ensure the best care for you.
FAQs
Want to find out more about the treatment? The answer to your questions can be found below.
What are the various types of dental and oral disorders?
The various types of dental and oral disorders dental cavities, gum disease, periodontitis, sensitive teeth, cracked or broken teeth, oral herpes and oral cancer
What are the treatments for dental and oral problems?
The treatments for dental and oral problems are cleaning, fluoride treatments, antibiotics, Fillings, crowns, and sealants, Root canal, probiotics and changing daily habits
What are the various specialisations in dentistry?
The various types of specialisations in dentistry are Orthodontics and dentofacial orthopaedics, Periodontics, Prosthodontics, Endodontics, Oral and maxillofacial surgery, Pedodontics, and Public health dentistry
How often should I consult the Dentist?
It is better to see the Dentist every six months to help prevent cavities and other problems. Even though you have good oral health, it is recommended to visit the dentist for the maintenance of healthy teeth and gums
What happens during my dentist visit?
Your dentist will thoroughly evaluate dental and oral health with various dental examinations as it starts with:
-The head and neck examination, including the face, neck, lymph nodes & lower jaw joints.
-The clinical dental examination includes gums, loose teeth, tongue, broken teeth, tissues inside of your mouth, damages fillings etc. Also, X-rays will be performed to diagnose the dental & oral problem.
-Dental cleaning, including checking of your teeth and gums cleanliness
What is Oral and maxillofacial surgery?
Oral and maxillofacial surgery is a procedure to correct a broad spectrum of oral and maxillofacial infections, injuries and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws and hard and soft tissues
How does a dentist decide on a treatment plan?
Dentists first analyse the patient's symptoms and oral health conditions to decide on a treatment plan. They rely on standardised tools and equipment to provide comfort and safety to the patients. Our dentists in Bangalore follow an accurate approach before deciding on personalised oral care.
Will a dentist help manage side effects during treatment?
Dentists can help manage side effects during treatment. It all depends on the type of treatment you're receiving and the specific side effects you're experiencing. At Aster CMI, our dentists in Bangalore play a vital role in working with your other doctors for oral health concerns arising during treatment.
What documents should I carry on my first visit to a dentist?
You should carry a set of healthcare documents that can explain your oral health problems and concerns. These include past medical records, oral health checkups, X-rays or diagnosis reports, and any ongoing medication. You can ask our dentists in Bangalore to clear your concerns.
How do dentists decide if surgery is necessary?
Dentists measure critical signals related to oral health and offer preventive measures to track pain and root causes. If required, they plan surgery or suggest treatment options that can help a patient feel relieved from unbearable pain and other oral health issues.
What are the common causes of cavities and tooth decay?
The causes of cavities and tooth decay vary based on the condition, some of the common causes include poor oral hygiene, tooth infection, plaque formation, bacteria and acid, and medical problems
Why does the dentist take X-rays?
The dentist will take X-rays to identify the problems in your teeth and jaws such as cavities, tooth decay, and impacted teeth. A low-level radiation X-rays are used to capture images of the interior of your teeth and gums.
Why should I go to the dentist regularly?
It is important to keep our teeth and gums healthy. With regular check-ups, we will understand and can keep track of the progress of our dental health
What are the surgery options for dental and oral problems?
The surgery options for dental and oral problems are Flap surgery, Bone grafting, Soft tissue grafts, Tooth extraction, and Dental implants
How to prevent cavities?
Good oral and dental hygiene can help you prevent cavities and tooth decay. Some of the ways to prevent cavities are brush your teeth well with fluoride toothpaste, consider dental sealants, rinse your mouth with fluoride, eat tooth-healthy foods, visit the dentist regularly to manage dental and oral cavities
What does a dentist do?
Dentists are experienced oral health doctors who provide complete medical care to diagnose and treat mouth organs like teeth and gums. These experts know which symptoms can cause pain and how to treat them. Using painless treatment methods, they ensure the complete safety of the patients.
What question should you ask a dentist?
You can ask a dentist certain questions, such as your overall oral health status, how you can improve your oral hygiene routine, whether oral treatment is risky, what treatment options are available, what the costs associated with each option are, and anything else that you have doubts about.
What are the most common types of conditions that dentists treat?
Dentists handle various conditions such as tooth decay and cavities, gum diseases, sensitivity issues, pain or discomfort in teeth, cracked or broken teeth, dentures, and other oral infections. Our dentists in Bangalore diagnose and treat these conditions with the right measures, which are required for painless support.
When should I consider seeing a dentist?
You should visit a dentist if you encounter oral health issues like toothache, jaw pain, bleeding gums, teeth cracks, persistent bad breath, difficulty chewing or biting, mouth sores, or any infection in your mouth. Our dentists in Bangalore at Aster CMI treat every oral health issue with safe and reliable measures.
How should I prepare for my first visit to the dentist?
To prepare for your first visit to a dentist, you should know what concerns or problems to discuss. You should also take all the necessary documents or medical records that can explain your current oral health conditions.
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