Has your dentist informed you that you need to undergo tooth extraction? The process will vary depending on several factors, including which tooth is being removed, its position in the mouth, and if it is impacted or erupted. Especially if the tooth is impacted, you...
World No Tobacco Day is celebrated around the world every year on May 31. This yearly celebration aims to support people in their attempt to give up tobacco through various initiatives and digital solutions. Quitting can be very difficult, especially with the added...
Taking good care of your mouth and teeth throughout your life can help prevent dental and overall health problems. What are some of the lesser-known things to do and avoid for healthy teeth and gums? DOS Brush teeth at least twice a day and floss once daily Practice...
Easter falls on Sunday, April 4 this year. Here are some ways you can celebrate Easter at home. Better hop to it! Decorate eggs You can boil eggs and use food dye or even food from your own pantry (like beets, turmeric or onion skins) to create multicoloured eggs for...
We usually think that we need to see a dentist only to treat oral diseases or dental emergencies and not for teeth and gum health.
Christmas is almost here and, everyone will be eating and drinking a lot more than usual. It is not a surprise that your oral health may not be your priority during the time of indulging and spending time with your loved ones while enjoying the holidays. Here are 5...
Show off your new braces! Now you have them, what do you do to take care of them? Here's what you need to know to properly take care of your braces throughout the entire orthodontic treatment. Eating with Braces Soon you will be snacking on popcorn and tortilla chips...
This year's Dental Health Week is on 3 – 9 August. 4 Key Messages The campaign aims to educate Australians on the importance of maintaining optimum oral health by promoting four key messages: Brushing at least twice every day with a fluoride-containing toothpaste....
Whether it’s a mysterious pain, bleeding gums, broken tooth, or some other problem, dental emergencies can interfere with speaking, eating, and other day-to-day activities. Worse, they can sometimes leave you at a loss for what to do. And while you can cut down on the...
