You may think that tooth extraction is a simple and short process. Well, technically speaking it is. The actual process of tooth extraction doesn’t take as long as the aftercare. Tooth extraction involves a long chain of events in which you have to take care of the extraction site for a couple of weeks. Over…
The foundation of good oral hygiene is brushing your teeth properly and regularly. If you stick to a good daily routine of brushing and flossing, you will have a bright smile for longer, you’ll have less problems with cavities and won’t have to visit your dentist so often. How many times a day should we…
Painful gums are not only uncomfortable but can also give you reasons to worry. But, read and tender gums don’t always mean that you’re having dental problems as this is quite common. Gum inflammation can be caused by many things. Sometimes, even switching to a new toothpaste. We’ll discuss the possible causes of gum inflammation…
If you hate getting your teeth cleaned, you’re not alone. Many people hate getting their teeth cleaned because it hurts and they rather skip a scheduled appointment. However, when you ask dentist, they will advise that the best way to avoid having painful teeth cleaning, is to have frequent cleaning. Sounds strange, right? But the…
During the pandemic, we’ve been trying to treat our bodies better, form better and healthier habits and protect ourselves. Most of us worked from home during the lockdown and decided to exercise at home, try and eat healthier etc. But despite the new positive and healthier routines, many people still ask why they keep getting…
Having sensitive teeth can be a real nuisance and it can make eating and drinking difficult. The pain that we feel because of sensitive teeth is mostly sharp, sudden and temporary. We experience this pain whenever our teeth are being exposed to too hot or too cold food or beverages, sweet or acidic foods. If…
We often say that there are 4 keys to good dental health: brush, floss, mouthwash and regular dentist visits. So if you want to have healthier and cavity-free teeth, just follow these four steps. Today’s dentistry has found pretty impressive ways on how to eliminate the No. 1 cause of dental problems – cavity. But…
There are many different dental conditions, but very few of them are as serious and prevalent as erosive tooth wear. This is quite a big issue in modern day that needs to be tackled head on, probably before any other dental issues. But why is erosive tooth wear such a big issue? Well the first…
Childhood is one of the most important part in your life and the development of your entire body can be influenced during this time. This also includes the development of your teeth. According to some statistics more than 25% children will require braces or other form of orthodontic treatment during childhood. The need for some…
A person’s mouth is full of bacteria. If not removed, it can cause severe dental problems, including gum disease. Once that happens, it can lead to chewing problems and bleeding gums. Even worse, it can also result in tooth loss. But how can you tell if you have one? How to tell if you have…