Day: October 17, 2024
Dental Care

The Devastating Impact of Bruxism on Oral Health

Bruxism, a habitual grinding or clenching of teeth, poses a significant threat to oral health, affecting millions worldwide. This unconscious behavior, often triggered by stress, anxiety, or sleep disorders, can lead to devastating consequences, including tooth wear and tear, cracked teeth, gum recession, and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders. If left untreated, bruxism can compromise the

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Health

Forceps and Vacuum Extraction in Childbirth

Definition and Purpose of Forceps Delivery Forceps delivery is a type of assisted vaginal delivery where smooth metal instruments, resembling large spoons or tongs, are used to help guide a baby’s head through the birth canal. This method is often employed when labor is prolonged or the baby shows signs of distress. The forceps are

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