Patient Education
Choosing a dentist isn’t a thing you should take lightly. Dental health is one of the most important parts of your overall health, and a good and trustworthy dentist can make your life a lot easier. When looking for a new dentist, you aren’t just looking for someone to fix your teeth from time to […]
Dental Tips
Patient Education
If you have dental issues regarding missing one or more teeth, you have probably been thinking about getting some of the dental bridges. They can help you to restore your nice smile and chewing function to the previous state. But, there is a chance that a traditional dental bridge that is mostly in use for […]
Patient Education
We are all aware of the fact that dentists and orthodontists are essential and directly responsible for our teeth health and a beautiful smile. Yet, many people fail to recognize the subtle distinction between these two professions, mistakenly thinking they are the same thing. They do share lots of similarities – they help us keep […]
Dental FAQs
Patient Education
Although many people don’t put that much thought into their teeth on a day to day basis, our teeth are vital to our health and well-being. Our teeth are made of proteins and minerals—like collagen and calcium—and are one of the strongest, most durable parts of our bodies. And they’re tough for a reason! They […]
Oral Health and Well‑Being
Patient Education
Oral health refers to the state and health of our mouths, including our teeth, tongues, and gums. You may not have thought too much about your oral health in the past, but keeping up good oral hygiene is paramount to good health. Does the health of your mouth have anything to do with your overall […]
Dental FAQs
Patient Education
Peg teeth, sometimes referred to as “Dracula teeth”, are a type of dental disorder called microdontia. Simply put, microdontia is a condition in which one or more teeth appear smaller than normal. The most common teeth affected are the upper lateral incisors and third molars. In most cases, peg laterals occur on both sides and they […]
Dental FAQs
Patient Education
Are you among those who get strong anxiety at the very thought of sitting in the dental chair? If your answer is yes, it is likely that you will delay your regular checkups and try to avoid dental procedures for as long as you can. This can be harmful to your oral and general health, […]
Patient Education
When taking their children to get braces, most people will refer to their dental specialist as “the dentist”. Although this is not 100 percent incorrect, there is a far better word to describe the dentist that specialises in braces – an orthodontist.
Dental Treatments
Patient Education
Our third molars, commonly known as wisdom teeth, usually come in between the age of 17 and 25. They come in last, erupting just behind the second molars. Some people, we may as well call them lucky ones, never get them. But why do we get wisdom teeth and what is their purpose?