26 June 2024
A root canal treatment, commonly known as a root canal, is a dental procedure aimed at preserving a tooth that is significantly infected or damaged. Despite its reputation, root canal treatment offers several significant benefits that outweigh its misconceptions. Here’s a look at why opting for root canal treatment can be beneficial for your dental health and overall well-being. Relief From Pain and Discomfort Root canal treatment is often necessary to alleviate severe tooth pain caused by deep decay, infection or trauma.
14 December 2023
Losing a tooth is never a pleasant experience, no matter what age you are, but losing one as an adult can be particularly alarming and confusing. Whether your tooth falls out due to injury, decay or other factors, it's essential to know what to do to minimise discomfort and prevent further complications. This blog post will cover what to do immediately after your tooth falls out, how to take care of your missing tooth and what to expect from your dental treatment.
26 September 2023
Dental implant surgery is a complex procedure that involves multiple steps. When it's over, you will have a new set of beautiful teeth to show off. However, the work doesn't end when the surgery is done. In fact, it's just the beginning. To preserve the optimal condition of the implant and mitigate potential complications, appropriate aftercare is indispensable. This blog post discusses why aftercare is so important when you get dental implants and what you should do to ensure your implants stay in great shape.
2 August 2023
If you find yourself in a situation in which you need emergency dental treatment, you might find yourself panicking and unsure of what to do. These are some of the primary things you'll likely want to know about emergency dental treatment in the event that you find yourself needing this type of dental attention. You May Need to Go to the Hospital First Depending on the situation, you may need to go to the hospital before you seek dental care.
24 May 2023
Dental crowns protect a broken tooth by completely covering it. They are designed to stay in place for several years, but they can come out accidentally for any number of reasons, such as injury, poor dental hygiene or chewing tough foods. Fortunately, it is not a serious problem as long as you follow the right steps. Retrieve the crown Firstly, make sure you find the crown. It is most likely that you were eating when it came out.
14 March 2023
Teeth grinding, known medically as bruxism, is a serious dental issue that can result in a loss of tooth enamel, and it often happens while someone is asleep. This is a problem that can affect young children just as much as adults. Though the exact cause is often unclear, childhood bruxism may be due to issues such as misaligned teeth, stress, or teething pain. It can also be a symptom of other medical issues, such as cerebral palsy or hyperactivity.
12 January 2023
When it's time for your regular dental visit, your dentist will perform a number of different steps to ensure that your teeth and gums stay healthy. One of the most important things they will do is remove plaque and tartar buildup from your teeth. This blog post takes a look at how this process works. What Is Plaque? Plaque is a film of bacteria that can build up on your teeth over time.