Whether it’s your child’s first visit to the dentist or a routine check-up, when it comes to treating children, a positive dental experience is critical. Friendly, positive encounters with dentists set children up up for better dental health for life. So, here’s an insight into what makes a good children’s dentist… Friendly, understanding, gentle In […]
If you have missing teeth there are a range of options available when it comes to reinstating a healthy smile, and among the top choices are dentures and dental implants. But which option suits what situation, and how do you know what’s right for you? Here’s a quick guide to the important factors you need […]
If you’re looking to improve the look of your smile, two of the most common and accessible means available are braces and veneers. But there’s a wealth of difference between the approach that each method takes. Here’s an insight into what each option can achieve when it comes to braces versus veneers. Veneers Veneers are […]
Good oral care is vital for people of all ages, but as we get older it matters even more. Like all areas of the body, aging effects your dental health in a number of ways. But the good news is, maintaining a great smile when we reach senior status is simple, with just a couple […]
This week is Dental Health Week, making now the time to turn your attention to the importance of those pearly whites. Not only do healthy teeth facilitate speech, eating and self-confidence, they are also linked to our general health and wellbeing. Here’s an insight into the importance of teeth, and how you can help them […]
If you’re looking to give your smile a bit of a refresher or restore some of its youthful glow, teeth whitening might be among the options you’re considering. When performed by a professional dentist, teeth whitening can transform your teeth by lightening them to remove discoloration and stains. If you’re pondering the prospect of teeth […]
If you’ve ever experienced jaw pain when eating, or heard a clicking or popping sound when your mouth opens and shuts, it could be a sign you have Temporomandibular Joint Disorder or TMJD. Believed to affect more women than men, the condition describes a group of disorders that impact the muscles, movement and function associated […]
When it comes to orthodontics, the focus is often on straight teeth, but did you know braces can also change the shape of your face and in some cases, can even make you look younger. Here’s an insight into how braces can improve the shape of your face. The mouth as a feature The mouth […]
Teeth might be tough, but they’re not impervious to wear and tear, and just as they can chip, loosen and even fall out, occasionally they can crack. Depending on the circumstances, that crack might be invisible to the naked eye and it could even be so fine a fracture that’s tricky for a dentist to […]
If you or your child plays contact sports, a mouthguard is a must, helping protect the teeth against trauma and loss. But did you know there’s more than one type of mouthguard available, with options ranging from over-the-counter mouthguards to custom-fitted devices made by your dentist. Here’s an insight into the different types of mouthguards […]
