Within this blog we will be covering all the key points to know about how to clean your dentures. This includes the cleaning process itself, items that should be avoided, dealing with your dentures at night and when visit the dentist. Cleaning Dentures Once food has been consumed it is essential that the dentures…
Within this blog we will be covering all the key points to know about how long a tooth extraction takes to heal. This includes the time & stages of tooth extraction, how to speed up healing, and whether you extraction is healing correctly. Tooth Extraction Healing Time and Stages The time a tooth extraction…
Wisdom teeth really do know how to make an entrance! Wisdom teeth are the final teeth to erupt within your mouth and occurs usually around the age of 18 but can happen earlier or later typically between the ages of 17-24. There is also the chance they remain dormant for your entire life, and they…
If your tooth is damaged or decayed and beyond repair, your dentist may decide to extract the tooth as a last resort. Your dentist will always talk your options through with you during your consultation, but in this article, we discuss how a tooth can be removed, the extraction steps and aftercare advice to help…
The appearance of a babies first tooth is a big milestone for parents, mainly because it generally marks the end of a challenging teething period! Losing that first tooth is equally as monumental. All babies are different, so the age at which children start to lose their baby teeth varies greatly, however, typically this is…
Simply put, a cracked tooth is a crack within a tooth, and it can vary between minor cracks which are harmless to major breaks in a tooth that are very problematic. The issue is most common among young children and older individuals; however, a cracked tooth can happen to anyone, and you should seek medical…
Dentures provide an attractive, supportive, and practical tooth replacement. However, if you want them to last a long time, you must look after them. Aside from keeping them clean and hygienic, most denture types will lose their shape if they are not kept moist. Therefore, when you take your dentures out at night, you should…
Dentists take teeth out everyday, but if you knew what the long-term effects associated with missing teeth, you may want to reconsider leaving the gap for long periods of time. Loosing just one tooth could have a disastrous effect on the rest of your mouth. Here is what can happen when a person loses teeth…
A missing tooth can come about as a result of gum disease, physical damage, significant tooth decay, or a genetic condition. If not replaced, your smile may alter, and the arrangement of your teeth may be impacted over time. Losing just one single tooth can have a big bearing on your oral health and personal…
In recent years, we’ve seen the globe vamp up its efforts in a last bid attempt to conserve precious resources, minimise the detrimental impact to our ecosystem and generally improve the health of the environment before damage becomes irreversible. The health care profession has been no exception to this movement and the practice of green…
