Wisdom Teeth: When Is It Time to Do Something About It?
18/04/2023
What Are Wisdom Teeth? Third molars, or wisdom teeth, are the final set of teeth to erupt in the back of the mouth. Although not everyone gets wisdom teeth, they typically start to erupt in the late...
Understanding Gum Recession and How to Prevent it
09/02/2023
Gum recession, a common dental problem that occurs when the gum tissue surrounding a begins to recede, exposing more of the tooth &/or root. This can cause the tooth to be prone to sensitivity, in...
Regular Braces Vs. Clear Aligners, What is Best for You?
16/12/2022
Crooked teeth are more than just an aesthetic issue. If your teeth are not aligned properly, they can negatively impact your self-esteem and lead to many severe health conditions. Fortunately, you...
Make Sure You Also Brush Your Tongue and Not Just Your Teeth
19/08/2022
When we hear the term oral hygiene, the first thing that pops up in our minds is brushing and flossing our teeth regularly. Most people often overlook that oral hygiene isn’t limited to keeping your...
This is What a Lot of Sugar Does to Your Teeth Over Time
14/06/2022
Chocolates, ice cream, doughnuts, waffles – we can go on and on about our favourite sweet treats! It’s hard to stop binge-eating sweets, but if you knew what consuming too much sugar can do to your te...
How Often Should I Take My Child for a General Dental Check-Up?
16/03/2022
A child is, after all, a child. You can’t expect them to say no to chocolates, juices, and ice cream! Children love to munch on sweet treats, which puts them at a high risk of developing cavities and...
What Happens If You Do Not Floss Your Teeth?
11/01/2022
While most of us clean our teeth on a regular basis, we don't usually pay much heed to flossing. With so many people overlooking this important aspect of dental hygiene, the question is: what happens...
These Foods and Drinks May Stain Your Teeth
11/10/2021
If you are a frequent wine drinker or an avid tea lover, you are probably aware of the impact they have on your teeth. Red wine and tea are two of the worst drinks that contribute to teeth staining....
What Is Gingivitis and How to Prevent It?
16/07/2021
Good and responsible oral habits, such as brushing your teeth twice a day and visiting your dentist regularly for an oral check-up, can keep bacteria and other harmful gum diseases at bay. Without...
When Sleep Dentistry May be Recommended
03/08/2020
Odontophobia (fear of dentistry) is no laughing matter. What this phobia can mean for sufferers is incredibly stressful and even traumatic experiences at the dentist, and/or complete avoidance of...