Take Control of Your Dental Health

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Take Control of Your Dental Health

Hello and welcome, dear readers! If you haven't been to the dentist for quite some time, you may be feeling pretty nervous about your next appointment. Do not panic! This blog has been created in the hope that it will provide you with everything you need to know about making a visit to the dentist clinic. We will explore the different treatments available to you, the steps you can take to protect your teeth and gums, and some top tips which will make your appointment straight forward and hassle-free. Make sure that you check back soon for more updates. Thanks!

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What To Expect if You Need Scaling and Root Planing Done

13 October 2021
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

You might be well aware of the fact that it's typically recommended for adults to see a dentist a couple of times a year for an exam and basic cleaning. If you have gum disease or have not been in for a dental cleaning in a long time, you might need a deeper cleaning. This is known as scaling and root planing, and it's also commonly referred to simply as a " Read More …

5 Reasons to Visit a Dental Clinic Regularly

2 September 2021
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

If your natural teeth have been replaced with dentures, you might assume that you no longer need dental care. In fact, it is more important than ever to attend dental appointments. Here are five reasons why you should attend a denture clinic regularly. 1. Keep Dentures Fitting Well Dentures require regular maintenance to keep them in good condition. Over time, it is likely that the quality of the fit will decline, which can happen because either the shape of the dentures or the shape of your mouth has changed. Read More …

Is Your Oral Surgery Coming Up? 4 Things Your Dentist Expects You to Do

23 July 2021
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

Oral surgery treats various conditions such as tooth loss, impacted wisdom teeth, and sleep apnoea. Like any other invasive procedure, you need to prepare for your oral surgery to ensure you have an easier time before and after the treatment. Here is a look at four things the dentist expects you to understand before your surgery: 1. Do Not Eat Before or After Surgery Make people make the mistake of overeating when going for oral surgery since they will have to fast for the next few days. Read More …

When to See an Emergency Dentist for a Toothache

10 June 2021
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

A toothache can range from a mild nuisance to an extremely painful condition. Although all toothaches require a dental visit, sometimes you need to contact an emergency dentist so you can be treated as soon as possible.  How Severe Is the Pain? Toothache pain can vary greatly, but if the pain is so severe that it is hindering your ability to complete normal daily tasks, then it may be an emergency. Read More …

Why Some Denture Patients Choose a Soft Reline Over a Hard Denture Reline

28 April 2021
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

When you get new dentures, they should fit snugly in your mouth. This will allow you to do daily activities like eating, speaking and even laughing comfortably. However, because a lack of natural teeth causes changes in the jawbone and gum tissue, patients need to see a denturist for a reline every one to two years. This ensures that your dentures always fit snugly. There are two types of reline: a hard reline and a soft reline. Read More …