Plaque: What is it and How to Remove it
Scientifically, plaque is a sticky transparent film of bacteria that forms over your teeth. It makes your teeth ‘feel fuzzy’ when you rub your tongue over them. Dental plaque is sticky, colourless bacteria which builds up along...
Periodontal Treatment: Why You Need a Periodontist
A periodontist is the perfect professional to check your gums. They have additional training and have specialised in the periodontal field. Since most of us have limited exposure regarding dental care; we can ignore gum issues when they are in their development phase. Your periodontist can...
Inside a Dental Laboratory: How Teeth Are Made
A dental laboratory works side by side with your dentist. If your dentist requires a specific material, most likely the dental lab will be involved. So what does your dental lab technician do, exactly? In this post, I’ll look at the common...
Wisdom Teeth Recovery: Preparing For What Comes Next
Are you fearful of getting your wisdom teeth removed? Or maybe you have them removed and don’t know what to do next? Today I’ll answer these questions and more regarding wisdom teeth recovery. Better still I show you...
Root Canal at 21 – What to Expect (Including Other Options)
Have you been told you might need a root canal at 21? Root canal therapy is what’s needed when you have badly decayed tooth. At the age of 21, you probably don’t want to go through this procedure. There are much better...
Dental Bridges: The Definitive Guide (2020)
If you’re missing a tooth for some unique reason, then a dental bridge could be the solution you’re seeking. There are a few variations on how a dental bridge can be applied. A dental bridge is definitely a proven way...
Dental Crowns Covered: What You Need to Know
Dental crowns are the go-to option if you need cosmetic help in the dental department. As they’re just one of the many cosmetic treatment options available, it can be hard to work out if a dental crown is right for you? Crowns can make your natural teeth retain their integrity and...
How to Deal With a Dental Emergency
A dental emergency is not only an after-hours treatment or hospital visit; it can happen at any time, anywhere. There are many situations and circumstances that can be regarded as a dental emergency. But what is an emergency when your mouth is involved? In this post, we'll look...
Tooth Extraction Tips: Understanding What’s Involved
When you hear the words 'tooth extraction', what comes to mind? We wouldn't be surprised to hear you yell out fear, pain or expense as your initial thought. But this doesn't have to be the case....
Dental Fillings: The Facts You Should Know
Dental Fillings have been around for a long time, but in recent years new technology has changed the way dentists' provide this treatment. In this post, we'll discuss all the most common types plus what to expect when heading to your dentist for a filling....