Sandhu dental clinic

Sandhu dental clinic Multi speciality Dental clinic and Cosmetic centre in Adampur punjab

28/07/2026

🚨 Myth Busted: "Scaling makes your teeth loose!" 🚨
If your teeth feel loose after a professional cleaning, the scaling didn't cause it.
Here's what actually happened👇
🦷 Tartar (calculus) acts like a "fake support" around teeth affected by gum disease. Once it's removed, you may suddenly notice the mobility that was already there.
✨ Scaling doesn't loosen healthy teeth.
✨ It removes infection-causing bacteria and tartar.
✨ It helps stop further bone loss and gives your gums the best chance to heal.
Skipping scaling because of this myth is far more dangerous than getting your teeth cleaned.
💬 Have you ever heard someone say, "My teeth became loose after scaling"? Share this reel with them!
📌 Save this post to remember the truth.

27/07/2026

🎬 6 Hardest Cases to Manage in Endodontics

6️⃣ Lower incisors with two canals
Looks like an easy case... until the lingual canal is missed.

5️⃣ A perfectly done root canal... but the patient still has pain
Sometimes the root canal isn't the real problem.

4️⃣ Cracked tooth syndrome
The diagnosis is tricky. The treatment isn't always predictable.

3️⃣ Premolars with deep bifurcation or trifurcation
One missed canal can mean treatment failure.

2️⃣ Calcified canals with no visible or***ce
Where patience, magnification, and experience make all the difference.

1️⃣ Non-odontogenic pain masquerading as toothache
The hardest case is the one that isn't dental at all.

25/07/2026

Teeth may be small, but they make a big difference.

20/07/2026

Stop using EDTA between every rotary file. Here's why. 🦷
The primary role of 17% EDTA is to remove the inorganic component of the smear layer—not to serve as a lubricant during instrumentation.
Repeated EDTA irrigation between rotary instruments can prolong dentin exposure to a chelating agent. Multiple studies have shown that excessive or prolonged EDTA contact, particularly when combined with sodium hypochlorite, can increase dentinal erosion, reduce dentin microhardness, and potentially alter the mechanical properties of root dentin.
Current evidence supports a more conservative protocol:
✔️ Use sodium hypochlorite throughout instrumentation for continuous irrigation, tissue dissolution, and antimicrobial action.
✔️ Reserve 17% EDTA as the final rinse (approximately 1 minute) after canal preparation to effectively remove the smear layer while minimizing unnecessary dentin alteration.
This sequence enhances dentinal tubule cleanliness, facilitates deeper pe*******on of disinfectants and sealers, and preserves root dentin more predictably.
In modern endodontics, irrigation is not just about the solution you choose—it's about the sequence, concentration, and contact time. Evidence-based protocols protect dentin while maximizing disinfection.
Less exposure. Better chemistry. Smarter endodontics.

18/07/2026

Everyone blamed the newer root canal. The X-ray almost did too.

But infections don't always follow our assumptions.

A simple GP tracing revealed that the swelling on the palate wasn't coming from the root canal done one year ago—it originated from an older root canal in the adjacent tooth.

This is why diagnosis is the most important step in dentistry. The right treatment starts with finding the real source, not the obvious one.

Diagnosis before treatment. Every single time.

Have you ever been surprised by a diagnosis?

17/07/2026

Your smile deserves the right treatment for your goals. At-home whitening kits can help with mild staining, but professional whitening is tailored to your teeth, uses stronger whitening agents safely, and typically delivers faster, more even results.
🍔 Take away or home delivery is great when you're in a hurry.
🍽️ Fine dining is for when the experience and outcome matter.
Which team are you: 🍔 At-home or 🍽️ Professional?

16/07/2026

Looks fixed. Isn't always fixed.

This patient came to us with acrylic teeth that had been permanently cemented as a "fixed" solution. Unfortunately, acrylic teeth are not designed to function as a long-term fixed prosthesis in this way, leading to failure.

We replaced it with a properly planned PFM fixed bridge, restoring strength, function, and confidence.

The lesson isn't to blame the patient—it's to remind everyone that understanding what is being placed in your mouth matters just as much as how much it costs.

Have you ever been told you were getting "fixed teeth"? Make sure you know exactly what type of prosthesis you're receiving.

14/07/2026

7 Red Flags While Giving Local Anaesthesia
🚩 1. Allergy isn't always what the patient says Ask what they reacted to previously—it may have been anxiety, preservatives, or latex rather than the anaesthetic itself.
🚩 2. Don't ignore the medical history Uncontrolled hypertension, recent cardiac events, anticoagulants, liver disease, pregnancy, and medications can influence your anaesthetic choice.
🚩 3. Infection at the injection site Avoid injecting through infected tissue whenever possible, as anaesthesia may be ineffective and infection can spread.
🚩 4. No aspiration before injection Failure to aspirate increases the risk of inadvertent intravascular injection and systemic complications.
🚩 5. Injecting too fast Rapid deposition is one of the common causes of pain and patient discomfort.
🚩 6. Maximum dose not calculated Always calculate the safe dose, especially in children, elderly patients, and those with low body weight.
🚩 7. Patient develops unusual symptoms Palpitations, dizziness, ringing in the ears, metallic taste, or circumoral numbness after injection should never be ignored
A successful root canal starts long before the file enters the canal—it starts with safe, thoughtful anaesthesia.

13/07/2026

You start your day with lemon water for health. 🍋
You survive the afternoon with coffee for energy. ☕

Your teeth don't always enjoy either.

Lemon water can slowly erode enamel.
Coffee can gradually stain teeth yellow.

No, you don't have to quit them.
You just need to know how to protect your smile.

Sip smart. Rinse with water. Wait before brushing.

Your daily habits leave a mark—make sure it's not on your teeth. 🦷✨

11/07/2026

Prepared, protected, patient-first.
Sterile start, confident finish.

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Adampur
144103

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Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 6pm

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