Dental emergencies are part of life and they are often unavoidable. Given their inevitability, it’s important for you to know how to handle any of the dental emergencies which you may have to encounter. 1. Knocked-out tooth. Incidents which involve blunt force to the...
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Discussing the Delicate Matter: Teeth Sensitivity
There are some forms of pain which are just too excruciating and then there are other forms of pain which may be more bearable but are awkward. Teeth sensitivity is one of the conditions which brings on this kind of pain. The discomfort felt by individuals who suffer...
Home Remedy for Bad Breath
Bad breath or halitosis is a common problem which affects men and women in, more or less, equal numbers worldwide. Symptoms of halitosis include bad odor originating from your mouth, dryness of your mouth and an uncomfortable feeling in your mouth. Bad breath can...
Protecting Your Child From Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
Despite the fact that your child’s milk teeth will naturally loosen and fall off, these primary teeth are still crucial to your kid’s oral health. Premature extraction of milk teeth could lead to permanent teeth not coming in at the proper positions or teeth slowly...
Getting Inlays and Onlays
Inlays and onlays are dental works which are bonded to the biting surfaces of your teeth. The biting surface is the one which interacts with the food whenever you bite or chew. As such, inlays and onlays carry not just an aesthetic significance but can also restore...
Why Bad Bites Develop
Malocclusions can really ruin the looks of your smile. It does not matter how perfect the lengths of your teeth are or that you have brilliantly white teeth; if you have overlapping teeth then it ruins the entire aesthetics of your smile. But why do bad bites develop,...
Separating Dental Fibs and Truths
There are so many things which parents would say just to get their tiny tots to march to the bathroom and brush their teeth. And if you’re one of those parents who say these little fibs just to drive the point across, then you must have gotten these white lies from...
Lasers Make Gum Disease Treatment Pain Free
According to statistics, almost half of the entire adult population are suffering from periodontal or gum disease. And for the longest time, the only way that dentists can treat patients with gum disease is by using the scalpel in order to get rid of destroyed gum...
Knowing More About the Worst Form of Gum Disease
While it’s always our teeth which are the focus of our dental health, that does not mean that we should neglect our gums. Gum infection and diseases can lead to serious repercussions including gum and bone degeneration and teeth loss. For this reason, you should be...
Root Canal Treatment Complications
Root canal treatments are scary, but what happens when you’re finally done with the procedure? What can you expect right after the procedure, how should you deal with these contingencies and when do you know when you should head back to your dentist? Tender Gums Right...