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Full Mouth Rehabilitation vs Smile Makeover: Which One is Right For You?

Full Mouth Rehabilitation vs Smile Makeover: Which One is Right For You? What Patients Often Mix Up and What Actually Matters If you are reading this page, you have likely heard both terms.Full mouth rehabilitation and smile makeover. They sound similar.They are not interchangeable.And choosing the wrong mental model can create unnecessary fear or false expectations. As an implantologist, I see this confusion almost every week at Dev’s Oral Care.Patients walk in worried that being

28/01/2026

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How Long Does a Root Canal Last Without a Crown? Honest Answers

How Long Does a Root Canal Last Without a Crown? Honest Answers A few days back, I treated a patient who was extremely nervous about dental work. Many of you will relate to this. The thought of getting an injection in the gums or keeping your mouth open for too long is enough to make anyone hesitate. He came in for a root canal. Before starting, I walked him through the entire process in simple

31/12/2025

Types of Complete Dentures: Choosing the Right Solution for Total Tooth Loss

Types of Complete Dentures: Choosing the Right Solution for Total Tooth Loss Look, losing all your teeth isn’t easy. But here’s the good news: Complete dentures can get you back to smiling, eating, and living normally again. At Dev’s Oral Care in Camp, Pune, we talk to people about the types of complete dentures all the time. So let’s break down your options in a way that actually makes sense. What Are Complete Dentures? Think

02/12/2025

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Teeth in a Day? When Permanent Full Mouth Dental Implants Are Truly Possible (And When They Aren’t)

Yesterday, a patient asked me a question I hear often: “Can permanent full mouth dental implants really be done in a day?” After evaluating his case and explaining the procedure, I had to tell him—no, not in his situation. But his question made me realise how common this curiosity is. With so much information online, it’s easy to believe that ‘teeth in a day’ is always possible. As an implantologist in Pune, I’d like to

11/11/2025

Invisalign vs Veneers — Which One Is Right for You?

By Dr. Kamal Kiswani, Dev’s Oral Care, Pune “Doc, I want a better smile, but I don’t know if I should go for Invisalign or just get veneers and be done with it.” If you’ve had that exact thought lately, you’re not alone. It’s one of the most common questions I get from patients about smiles here at Dev’s Oral Care in Pune. And the truth is, both Invisalign and veneers can transform your smile

15/10/2025

Crown vs Filling: What’s the Right Choice for Your Tooth?

You walk out of what you thought was a routine dental check-up and suddenly, your dentist says: “You might need a crown instead of a filling.” You smile politely, nod… but inside you’re thinking: “Wait… aren’t they both just ways to fix a bad tooth? Why the upgrade?” If this feels familiar, you’re not alone. Many patients come to Dev’s Oral Care with the same confusion: crown vs. filling. Let’s break it down in simple

17/09/2025

Implants vs Dentures: Which Is Right for You? (Expert Opinion)

Your smile is as unique as you are – and when you’re facing tooth loss, choosing the right restoration makes all the difference. At Dev’s Oral Care, Pune’s leading clinic for dental implants and comprehensive oral care, we believe in empowering you to make informed choices that serve your health, confidence, and lifestyle for years to come. Dentures vs implants: The Big Decision Losing teeth can feel overwhelming. Patients often share their worries with us:

20/08/2025

How Do Braces Work: Your Complete Guide to Orthodontic Treatment

Quick Summary: How Do Braces Work? Braces work by applying gentle, continuous pressure to gradually move teeth into proper alignment over 18-24 months. The process involves three key steps: Metal brackets and wires apply controlled pressure to misaligned teeth Your body’s natural bone remodelling process dissolves old bone and builds new bone around moving teeth Teeth gradually shift into correct positions as the jawbone adapts to each adjustment. Timeline: Most patients see initial results in

19/08/2025

Why Orthodontic Treatment Is Necessary If You Have Headaches or Sleepless Nights

Last night, during a family get-together full of food, gossip, and loud laughter, one man sat quietly in the corner. “I can’t sleep more than three hours,” he said. Everyone nodded, offered sympathy, and talked about stress, blue light, and late dinners. I moved closer. The moment he smiled, I saw it—his bite was way off. Jaw strained. Teeth clashing. I’ve seen that look before. It stuck with me. This morning, before seeing a single

01/08/2025

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Aligners vs Braces: A Dentist’s Guide to Making the Right Choice

By Dr. Kamal Kiswani, Dev’s Oral Care After 16 years of transforming smiles in Pune, I’ve noticed something interesting. When patients walk into my clinic asking about aligners vs braces, they’re not just seeking a list of differences—they’re looking for guidance on which option will truly work for their unique situation. Today, I want to share my perspective as both a dentist and someone who has guided hundreds of patients through this important decision. The

22/07/2025

What is Digital Dentistry?

If you’ve heard the term “digital dentistry” recently and found yourself wondering what it actually means for you as a patient, you’re not alone. Many of our patients come to us with questions about this modern approach to dental care, and we completely understand why you might be curious—or even a bit uncertain about what it involves. Let me put your mind at ease right from the start: digital dentistry isn’t about replacing the human

26/06/2025

Veneers and Crowns: What’s the Difference?

I know exactly why you’re here reading this. Maybe you just walked out of a dental clinic feeling more confused than when you walked in. Your dentist threw around words like “veneers” and “crowns” and said something like “we could do either one”, leaving you wondering what on earth the difference is and which one you actually need. Or perhaps you’re sitting there with a treatment plan that mentions both, and you’re thinking, “Wait, I

25/06/2025

Tooth Sensitivity After Filling: Causes, Relief, and When to Worry (With Simple Tips that really work)

Indirect Restorations: When Are Multiple Dental Visits Necessary? “Why do I experience tooth sensitivity after filling? Is it normal? Why is it happening? What should I do?” These are some of the most common questions patients ask me—and if you’re wondering the same, you’re not alone. Feeling worried because your tooth is sensitive after a filling is completely normal. In fact, mild to moderate sensitivity—especially to hot, cold, or pressure—is a common part of the

19/05/2025

Dental Floss Q&A: Expert Tips That Will Change How You Think About Oral Hygiene

I remember using a thread to clean the spaces between my teeth as a kid. Later, when I became a dentist, I learned it is called ‘dental floss’. Check yourself: do you or your family members floss daily? For most of you, the answer will be ‘No’. I know it. When patients come to me with dental issues, especially small children, I guide their parents to adopt healthy habits in children like brushing their teeth

09/04/2025

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