🔵You get cavities even though you clean your teeth well.
🔵Your teeth are sensitive to cold and sweets.
🔵You have had a baby recently.
🔵You throw up often.
🔵You have been sick or have a chronic illness.
🔵You have experienced recent hormonal changes.
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Have you been experiencing issues with your wisdom teeth? Don't worry! It's actually quite common.
Book a consultation today for an accurate assessment and a treatment plan.
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When I think about oral health, these are the 4 pillars that ring true.
🥑Nutrition, diet, and lifestyle
👃🏻Nasal breathing and airway management
👄 Balancing your oral microbiome
🧘🏻♀️Stress Management
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Toothpicks compromise dental works such as fillings and veneers and create spaces between your teeth.
🔴Lacerating gums
🔴Damaging tooth enamel
🔴Damaging tooth roots
🔴Splinters
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A denture is an ideal temporary replacement of missing tooth/teeth and a good permanent (removable) replacement for the elderly. If you don't take proper care of your dentures, they could cause sore spots and even infections.
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The importance of scaling and polishing include:
⭕Prevention of other dental problems
⭕Better gum health
⭕Fresh breath
⭕Improving your overall health
⭕Removal of extrinsic stains
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Here is our guide to what you need to look for to help you make the right decision.
🟢Head Size
🟢Bristle Design
🟢Bristle Firmness
🟢Handle Grip
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A dental underbite occurs when the lower jaw is tilted too far forward, and the upper jaw is inclined too far to the rear.
Would you be interested in learning more about the benefits of underbite correction?
If so, set up an appointment today.
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It is a common misconception that Veneers make your teeth look fake.
Porcelain veneers usually look natural. They can mimic the look of your natural teeth when done professionally.
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Flushing a toilet launches germs into the air, and fecal matter can travel as far as six feet. Hence, it is recommended that you store your toothbrush in an upright position at least six feet from the toilet seat.
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The use of mouth guards while playing sports, not building homes with slippery floors and encouraging proper oral hygiene can make them less prone to chipping.
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Mouth ulcers are small sores that form on your gums, lips, tongue, inner cheeks, or palate (roof of the mouth). They can be triggered by several factors, including minor injuries, hormonal changes, emotional stress, and a weak immune system.
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When on a vacation you may feel tempted to skip out on a few steps of your dental regime. But remember, bacteria do not believe in taking an off. Make sure to
🟢Look for compact portable hygiene supplies.
🟢Eat well and drink plenty of water.
🟢Make time to brush and floss.
Erupting wisdom teeth can grow at various angles in the jaw, sometimes even horizontally, and thus cause severe pain to the adjoining tooth. The decision to remove wisdom teeth isn’t always straightforward.
Get a consultation today.
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With Invisalign, only the results and not your aligners will be visible! The fastest and most convenient way to align teeth without traditional braces. Need to know more?
Get in contact with us today.
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Common symptoms of an underlying periodontal disease:
🟣Bad breath or bad taste that won't go away.
🟣Red or swollen gums.
🟣Tender or bleeding gums.
🟣Painful chewing.
🟣Loose teeth.
Book your appointment today. 🤙
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Whitening hacks that don't work or do more harm than good!
🔴Charcoal Toothpaste
🔴Baking Soda
🔴Lemons
🔴Hydrogen Peroxide
If you have been considering teeth whitening solutions, only ever trust the professionals! Book your appointment now.
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