When to Seek Emergency Dental Care
Dental pain has a way of taking over your day. One minute you are hoping it will settle, the next you are searching for help because the pain is sharp, your face is swelling, or a tooth has broken. Kn
Dental pain has a way of taking over your day. One minute you are hoping it will settle, the next you are searching for help because the pain is sharp, your face is swelling, or a tooth has broken. Kn
Urgent dental problems rarely arrive at a convenient time. A sudden toothache can keep you awake, a crown can come loose during lunch, or a child can chip a tooth at the weekend. In those moments, the
If you are searching for a the cost of a dental check up, you are probably trying to answer two questions at once: “What should I expect to pay?” and “What am I actually getting for that fee?” In the
A first dentist checkup can feel like a big step, especially if you are joining a new practice, have not seen a dentist for a while, or feel nervous about what might be found. The good news is that yo
1. Visit a thorough, quality hygienist every six months without fail We all miss plaque when brushing our teeth, flossing or using interdental brushes. We also tend to miss the same areas each time, over and again. The left behind bacteria attacks your tooth enamel and bony support of the roots of your teeth/smile! So, … Read more
Prevention is the best cure. We believe that together we can make sure you keep your teeth well into your old age through visiting the hygienist and eating well.
We all know about tooth decay. It happens when there are more acid attacks than the teeth can cope with. Acid attacks can result from plaque bacteria acting on the sugars in our diet. Another less well known problem is tooth erosion, where the surface enamel of the tooth is directly dissolved away by acids. … Read more
Tooth decay or dental caries to give its correct name is the process where the tooth becomes destroyed. In its earliest stages, caries will only be visible to a hygienist or dentist so regular check-ups are essential. Decay first appears as small dark or opaque patches on the tooth surface. If left untreated the tooth … Read more