Most people take their dental health for granted, and it is only when something goes wrong that they realise the important role teeth play in everyday life. However, it is quite straightforward to take care of your teeth using a combination of professional dental care and good oral care at home. Here are a few […] Read more
Have you recently begun seeing pink in your sink or perhaps on your toothbrush? If so, it could signify that your gums are in trouble and need your help. Several factors can cause your gums to bleed; sometimes, the problem is easy to fix. Other times, it is best to come and see us for […] Read more
New Year is a time for making changes. Most New Year resolutions are centred on improving your health or personal growth and development. Instead, why not resolve to be different this year and resolve to improve oral health? You will help to protect your overall health and your wallet, and you’ll benefit from a healthy, […] Read more
Every profession has its own language, and dentistry is no different. We try to use easy-to-understand language whenever we see patients, but we sometimes forget that people don’t understand all the terms we use. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of some of the most commonly used terms and their meanings. Abutment An abutment is […] Read more
Fashions may come and go, but a healthy, attractive smile can be yours for life, provided you look after it properly. Numerous studies have shown people react positively to a warm smile, helping you make that all-important good first impression when meeting someone new for the first time. When you know your smile looks good, […] Read more
Receding gums are a very common problem, and although they can occur at any age, the issue frequently affects older adults. As gums recede, teeth look longer because the tooth roots are exposed, which is why older people are sometimes described as long in the tooth. If you are older, there is no reason for […] Read more
While awake, you know exactly what is going on in your mouth, and you have the opportunity to control your oral hygiene through brushing, flossing, and eating healthily. However, have you considered what happens to your oral health while you sleep? Read on to discover more and what you can do to protect your dental […] Read more
If you have kids, they have probably already started looking forward to Halloween as a chance to stockpile sweets and lollies in preparation for summer. While children may love this celebration, it can present a headache for parents and dentists. Having a plan in place will ensure your children can enjoy Halloween and that candy […] Read more
The average diet has evolved significantly, even over the last few decades, let alone over the past few thousand years. In the past, humans were hunter-gatherers, eating tough grains and chewy meat, and it wasn’t so easy to cook food to make it softer. Nowadays, we have easy access to virtually any type of food, […] Read more
There’s no denying that a gleaming white smile is a considerable asset, but sometimes attaining and maintaining that smile is easier said than done. If your teeth look less than pearly white, you may have wondered what caused them to become stained and discoloured. Teeth staining can be due to a variety of reasons. Most […] Read more
