Does your gum bleed when brushing, or are you suffering from bad breath? Those can be the early signs of gum disease. If you’re unsure what should be your next step, read on. What is gum disease? Periodontal disease or gum disease shows inflamed and sore gums caused by sneaky bacteria living inside your mouth….
Stress can unfortunately happen to anyone at any time, and the way you handle it can have an impact on your oral health. While it is a common idea that it is not beneficial to our bodies, not everyone realises its connection to the teeth. So, what does stress do to your oral health and…
Celebrating the new year is also the perfect time to write down your resolution to improve yourself and create a healthy smile and happy life. If you are wondering what must be added to your list, we suggest including these tips that will surely benefit your oral health. Revamp your oral habits Start the…
Without a doubt, you have been brushing your teeth for years. But are you brushing your teeth the right way? As professional dentists there are nine steps we suggest when brushing your teeth: 1/ Use a soft bristle toothbrush. 2/ Use a pea-sized amount of toothpaste of fluoride. 3/ Listen to your fav song music…
Trouble sleeping at night? Do you wake up tired? You could have an underlying sleep issue! Sleep issues Insomnia, snoring, bruxism (tooth grinding), and sleep apnoea are often considered the most common sleep issues. Luckily, if you have trouble sleeping, snoring, or grinding your teeth, your dentist may be able to help (or refer…
Often we have new patients call and ask what happens when they book a dental check-up appointment with us. A regular dental check-up appointment usually consists of two parts: 1/ Examination of your mouth and teeth by one of our qualified Dentists 2/ Cleaning of your teeth by the Dentist Dental appointment process…
Wishing you had a million dollar smile? Well you can! Many of us suffer dull and discoloured teeth. Ageing is the primary culprit, but dietary factors such as smoking, drinking dark drinks and medications also contribute. Fortunately for all of us there is a wide variety of teeth whitening solutions on the market. Why see…