How Do You Know If Something Is Really a Dental Emergency?

9 May 2022
Categories: Dentist, Blog

Whenever something appears to go wrong with your teeth, you want to find out what it is and get it fixed as soon as you can. Some problems are more urgent than others, and getting to a dentist as quickly as possible to fix those problems is the best course of action. Yet, it's not always clear what counts as a dental emergency when you're dealing with, say, something unexpected (like decay on a back tooth that you didn't realise had decay). Read More

Brightness and Braces: Can You Whiten Your Teeth During Orthodontic Treatment?

21 March 2022
Categories: Dentist, Blog

The orthodontic braces attached to your teeth are necessary to align your bite and to improve its functionality. They'll also improve the appearance of your teeth, and with this in mind, you might be tempted to multitask—to undergo other procedures that will benefit the look of your smile, such as teeth whitening. But is it even possible to whiten your teeth when you have braces? Whitening at Home At-home teeth whitening kits can be problematic with braces. Read More

Receding Gums: What You Need to Know

26 January 2022
Categories: Dentist, Blog

This article explores the topic of receding gums by answering some common questions. Read on to discover everything you need to know! 1. What are receding gums? Receding gums, also known as periodontal disease or periodontitis, is a condition in which the tissues that comprise the gums and bone supporting the teeth begin to recede. With this condition, there is bone loss around teeth, leading to their loosening and ultimately falling out. Read More

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Avoiding Dental Problems: A Blog

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No one wants to face serious dental issues. However, if you ignore your dental health, there is a good chance that things could go wrong inside your mouth. Although I'm not a dentist, I decided to dedicate many hours of my time to researching different types of dental problems and the steps you can take to avoid or treat them. Here, you will find info about how to brush your teeth correctly, the benefits of flossing, and a guide to dental surgery and tooth replacement. I hope that you enjoy reading this blog and that it helps you to keep your teeth and gums in good shape.