Dr Madhorima Kohli
About Me
Dr Madhorima Kohli
BDS
Dentist
10 Years Experience
Biography
My Clinic
OPD Hours
| Monday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Tuesday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Wednesday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Thursday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Friday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Saturday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Sunday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM |
Treatments
Specialised care and treatments offered
WHITENING TREATMENTS
Dentist-supervised whitening treatments offer an effective solution for people seeking brighter smiles while addressing discoloration caused by aging, dietary habits like coffee consumption ,and tobacco use . These cosmetic enhancements often improve self-esteem by rejuvenating one's appearance significantly .
- Symptoms : Patients usually note dullness in their smiles compared with previous vibrancy experienced earlier along this journey towards restoring confidence levels through aesthetic improvements .
- Diagnosis : Dentists evaluate existing stains before recommending suitable methods tailored specifically based off each individual’s unique coloration needs ; commonly used products include hydrogen peroxide solutions either applied directly onto surfaces requiring enhancement followed up regularly based upon individualized schedules agreed upon post consultation period .
- Treatment Options : Various options exist including at-home kits provided under professional guidance allowing patients convenience between appointments alongside in-office treatments yielding faster results overall ensuring effectiveness without compromising any underlying health conditions .
The potential outcomes from these procedures encourage maintaining good oral hygiene thereafter which contributes greatly towards longevity achieved via improved brightness levels retained throughout daily life - making visits crucial particularly after completing any enhancement programs undertaken previously!
BRUXISM
Bruxism refers to the involuntary clenching or grinding of teeth which often occurs during sleep. This condition can lead to various complications including jaw pain and damaged teeth if left untreated.
- Symptoms: Individuals suffering from bruxism may experience headaches upon waking up or sore jaw muscles due to excessive pressure on their teeth at night.
- Causes: Stress is often identified as a major contributor; however genetic factors and misalignments in bite can also play roles in this condition’s development.
- Diagnosis : Diagnosis involves patient interviews regarding symptoms and sometimes fabricating impressions of teeth to identify wear patterns indicative of grinding activity.
- Treatment Options : Management approaches might include stress reduction techniques such as mindfulness practices alongside protective nighttime mouthguards that safeguard against damage during sleep.
Addressing bruxism promptly prevents escalation into severe issues affecting both oral integrity as well as quality-of-life aspects related to discomfort associated with jaw tension over time .
ORAL CANCER SCREENING
Oral cancer screening is an essential part of preventive dentistry aimed at identifying early signs of cancerous lesions in the mouth. Early detection significantly increases survival rates and treatment success rates.
- Symptoms: Warning signs may include non-healing sores in the mouth, unusual lumps on lips or tongue, difficulty swallowing, and persistent sore throats.
- Diagnosis: During a screening exam, a dentist visually inspects the mouth for any abnormalities; further testing may involve biopsies if suspicious areas are noted.
- Treatment Options: If detected early through screenings, treatment options may range from surgical removal of lesions to radiation therapy depending on cancer stage.
Regular oral cancer screenings should be part of your dental routine. Staying informed about potential risks enables timely intervention when needed.
TOOTH SENSITIVITY
Tooth sensitivity is a common dental issue characterized by sharp pain or discomfort when exposed to hot, cold, sweet, or acidic foods. This condition arises from various factors that compromise tooth enamel or irritate gum tissues.
- Symptoms: A quick jolt of pain often described as sharp discomfort can be triggered by temperature changes or sugary substances.
- Causes: Possible causes include worn enamel, gum recession exposing tooth roots, or tooth grinding (bruxism).
- Diagnosis: Dentists typically assess sensitivity through patient history and examinations to pinpoint what triggers the pain.
- Treatment Options: Solutions might involve desensitizing toothpaste, fluoride varnishes for enamel fortification, or procedures aimed at reducing exposure of sensitive areas.
A proper understanding of tooth sensitivity helps foster better treatment adherence. Consulting with a dental professional will ensure appropriate interventions are implemented effectively.
GUM DISEASE
Gum disease, also referred to as periodontal disease, is a serious condition that affects the tissues surrounding your teeth. It begins with inflammation of the gums (gingivitis) and can escalate to more severe stages if untreated.
- Causes: The primary cause is plaque buildup on teeth; however, factors such as smoking and genetics can contribute.
- Symptoms: Symptoms include swollen gums, bad breath, and bleeding during brushing or flossing.
- Diagnosis: A dentist will examine your gums for signs of disease and may use X-rays to assess bone loss around teeth.
- Treatment Options: Management may include professional cleaning (scaling and root planing) and improved home care practices. In advanced cases, surgery might be required.
Taking proactive steps toward oral health can thwart gum disease's progression. Regular appointments are vital for early detection and effective management strategies.
CAVITIES
Cavities, also known as dental caries, are one of the most prevalent oral health issues affecting people of all ages. They occur when bacteria in the mouth produce acids that erode tooth enamel, leading to decay.
- Symptoms: Early signs include tooth sensitivity, visible holes, and toothaches that can worsen over time.
- Diagnosis: Dentists typically diagnose cavities through visual examinations and X-rays to assess the extent of decay.
- Treatment Options: Treatment may involve fluoride treatments for early decay or fillings for more advanced cavities. In severe cases, crowns or root canals might be necessary.
- Prevention: Good oral hygiene practices like regular brushing and flossing, along with routine dental check-ups, can help prevent cavities.
Understanding how to manage and prevent cavities is essential for maintaining a healthy smile. Regular dental visits are key in keeping your teeth free from decay.