Patient Education
Chair-Side Videos That Help Patients Say Yes
When patients understand their treatment, they're more likely to accept it. These videos explain RCT, implants, braces, and more — in simple language patients actually get.
For dentists on Dentvora:
Dentvora helps you share curated patient-education videos like these digitally — before and after treatment — to reduce chair-time spent on explanations and improve case acceptance.
Know your treatment
Learn what to expect
Follow simple do's & don'ts
Root Canal Treatment (RCT)
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Root Canal Treatment (RCT)
A root canal removes infection from a tooth and saves it from extraction.
Do's
- Take medications as prescribed.
- Eat on the opposite side for 24 hours.
- Brush gently around the treated tooth.
- Contact your dentist if pain increases after 48–72 hours.
Don'ts
- Do not chew hard foods on the treated side.
- Avoid skipping medicines.
- Do not delay placing the crown after RCT.
Dental Implants
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Dental Implants
An implant replaces a missing tooth with a long-term, strong artificial root.
Do's
- Apply ice pack for the first 24 hours.
- Stick to soft foods.
- Maintain excellent oral hygiene.
- Take medications on schedule.
Don'ts
- Do not smoke for at least 72 hours.
- Avoid hot food for 24 hours.
- Do not touch the implant area with your tongue or finger.
Tooth Filling / Restoration
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Tooth Filling / Restoration
A filling restores damaged or decayed teeth and prevents further progression.
Do's
- Chew slowly for the first few hours.
- Maintain regular brushing.
- Inform dentist if bite feels uneven.
Don'ts
- Avoid very sticky or chewy foods initially.
- Don't ignore sensitivity if it lasts more than a week.
Scaling & Polishing (Cleaning)
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Scaling & Polishing (Cleaning)
Scaling removes plaque and tartar to keep gums healthy.
Do's
- Expect slight sensitivity for a day or two.
- Use warm salt water rinses.
- Brush twice daily.
Don'ts
- Don't consume extremely cold food immediately after treatment.
- Do not skip regular cleaning every 6 months.
Braces / Orthodontic Treatment
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Braces / Orthodontic Treatment
Braces straighten teeth and improve bite alignment over time.
Do's
- Eat soft foods if you feel soreness.
- Brush carefully around brackets.
- Use orthodontic wax for irritation.
Don'ts
- Avoid hard, crunchy snacks.
- Don't skip monthly appointments.
Tooth Extraction
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Tooth Extraction
Extraction removes a tooth that cannot be saved.
Do's
- Bite firmly on gauze for 30–45 minutes.
- Use ice pack for swelling.
- Eat soft, cool foods.
Don'ts
- Do not spit, drink through a straw, or smoke for 24 hours.
- Avoid hot food.
- Do not disturb the blood clot.
Crown & Bridge
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Crown & Bridge
A crown protects a treated tooth; a bridge replaces missing teeth.
Do's
- Check bite after cementation.
- Maintain flossing gently.
- Avoid very sticky foods.
Don'ts
- Don't chew ice or very hard foods.
- Don't delay crown after RCT.
Teeth Whitening
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Teeth Whitening
Whitening brightens your natural teeth shade.
Do's
- Use sensitivity toothpaste if needed.
- Follow post-whitening diet instructions.
Don'ts
- Avoid coffee, tea, wine, and colored foods for 48 hours.
- Do not smoke.
General Dental Care
Everyday Do's & Don'ts
These simple habits help most patients keep teeth and gums healthier between clinic visits.
Do's
- Brush twice daily with soft pressure
- Replace toothbrush every 3 months
- Use floss or interdental brushes
- Visit dentist every 6 months
- Drink water frequently
Don'ts
- Avoid biting nails
- Don't open bottles or packets with teeth
- Avoid excessive sugary snacks
- Don't skip dental visits when pain starts
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