Are your wisdom teeth causing sharp pain at the back of your mouth? These late-arriving teeth often bring more trouble than they're worth, making wisdom tooth removal the best option. Whether you're experiencing pain or want to prevent future issues, removing your...
Dr Gareth Lewell (dentist)
Dental Tips: Signs That You Need Root Canal Treatment
A root canal treatment is a dental procedure that has historically caused some fear in dental patients who learn they need one. It is considered one of the most daunting dental treatments, and the media often portray it as a painful and gruelling procedure that must...
Beating Dental Anxiety at Captivate Dental
Feeling butterflies when a dental appointment is approaching? You're not alone—many people experience this, too. According to the Dental Research Journal, 2.5-20% of individuals face high dental anxiety, with some due to past negative experiences and others because of...
Missing Teeth and Braces: Exploring Solutions for Tooth Loss and Alignment
Many people suffer from poor oral health. This is unfortunate as oral health affects us psychologically and physically and, to some extent, determines how we chew, talk, grow, enjoy life, and socialise. Low levels of oral health can also contribute to a low quality of...
8 Symptoms Of Gingivitis And How to Prevent Them
Untreated gum disease is one of the world's most common health problems, harming people's oral and overall health. In the last few years, more research has discovered statistical links between gum disease and various chronic health problems, including diabetes,...
Yellow Teeth: Causes and How to Whiten Them
When routine dental hygiene is no longer enough to keep your teeth from yellowing, or if they have become yellow with time, you may be thinking about teeth whitening.
Beat Bad Breath And Boost Your Confidence!
Chronic bad breath or halitosis can negatively affect your work, social, and love lives, and absolutely kill your confidence. Some people with bad breath avoid any kind of social life at all. Maybe worse, you may be killing your social life with bad breath and not...
Which Option for a Smile Makeover is Best for Me?
A beautiful, healthy smile enhances your confidence and benefits your entire health. A smile makeover is an excellent choice if you want to change the appearance of your smile for health or aesthetic reasons. Because each smile is unique, your makeover will be as...
Top 7 Dental Tips for Christmas from Captivate Dental
The holiday season is usually synonymous with many delicious food and treats. It's the time of the year when everyone – even those who've been extremely careful about what they put in their mouths for most of the year – feels tempted to let their guard down and embark...