If you have been recommended to have braces to correct your orthodontic problems, you may be able to choose between two different types of this effective solution. These are invisible and traditional braces. Here’s what you need to know about both of these options so that you can make an informed decision about your treatment. ... Read more

Sedation dentistry refers to the use of sedative medications, which are administered to a patient ahead of a dental procedure in order to help them feel calm and relaxed for the duration of their appointment. There are different types of sedation available depending on the severity of your needs and the nature of the dental work that you will be having. For example, light sedation is typically recommended for patients with mild anxiety or who are only having a check-up or a simple treatment like a filling. Meanwhile, deep sedation may be recommended for those patients with crippling fear and/or those who are having invasive dental treatments such as root canals or extractions. There are many reasons why an increasing number of patients are choosing sedation dentistry. Here’s why you should consider this service for your next dental appointment.... Read more

As a parent, you have countless new responsibilities and unsurprisingly, you may feel a little overwhelmed. Those tasks relating to the health and happiness of your child are undoubtedly the biggest priorities, and something that you should make time to do is to take your child to visit your dentist.... Read more

If you have broken a tooth, you may well feel a sense of panic – particularly if the damage is quite extensive. Fortunately, broken teeth are a fairly common occurrence and an experienced dentist can easily assess and resolve the issue, restoring the function and appearance of your teeth. Nevertheless, knowing what to do in the event that you suffer a broken tooth can help you feel in control and ensure that you do not cause yourself any further problems. What can cause a tooth to break?... Read more

t probably doesn’t surprise you to learn that we have an abundance of bacteria living in our mouths. In fact, studies estimate that at any one time, there are between 10 and 50 million bacteria occupying our mouths. Some bacteria are good and help to keep our oral cavity as healthy as it possibly can be. ... Read more