Many of us make New Year’s resolutions at this time of year, but how about resolving to look after your teeth? It’s the perfect time of year to think about your dental health, especially with the abundance of sweet treats available at this time of year. Here are a few tips to get you started. […] Read more
Wisdom tooth removal is a common treatment, but even so, if you opt for this procedure, you may still feel apprehensive. However, having your wisdom teeth removed shouldn’t feel painful, and we can provide you with lots of after-care instructions so you can recover more quickly. It’s important to remember that this is a routine […] 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
Everybody knows about the tooth fairy and how they will exchange a milk tooth for a reward. However, the tradition of the tooth fairy can vary around the world. English-Speaking Countries Generally, English-speaking countries have similar traditions where when a child loses a milk or primary tooth, they place it under their pillow before they […] Read more
Many parents look forward to seeing their baby’s first teeth appear. Knowing what to expect and what to do will help ease your child’s discomfort. When Do Baby Teeth First Start to Appear? Usually, a baby will show signs of teething around six months, but babies can get their first teeth as early as three […] Read more
As the cost of living crisis starts to bite, many people are looking to cut down on their expenses. Unfortunately, for some, this will mean delaying dental checkups and cleans, especially if they think their teeth seem fine. However, this can be a false economy that will cost more money in the long term, resulting […] Read more
Stores are full of Halloween paraphernalia and are already piling up stocks of sweets and other goodies for eager trick or treaters. While it is a fun celebration, all the sugar in those sweet treats can harm your teeth unless you have a plan. The reason why sweets are so bad for your dental health […] 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
When socialising with others, do you smile with your mouth closed? It’s a common issue and can be due to smile anxiety; this is where we can help. Our dental team can make you feel better and more confident about your smile by providing focused treatment plans to relieve anxiety and improve oral health. Common […] Read more
You need healthy teeth and gums for good overall health. Without them, it is tricky to eat well and enjoy a good, varied and nutritious diet. Without good nutrition, your body is less able to fight infection and disease. Several common problems can affect your dental health, but with good preventative dentistry, you should be […] Read more
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