Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis & Oral Health
With the changing seasons and the arrival of spring comes the dreaded seasonal allergic rhinitis – better known as hay fever. We’re all familiar with the sneezing, runny noses, congestion, and itchy eyes that come with it, but did you know it can affect your teeth, too? Having a blocked nose turns us into “mouth […]
Gentle Dentistry for a Brighter, Healthier Smile
We have long associated traditional dentistry with some degree of trauma. It’s known for discomfort, drills, intimidatingly long needles, and judgement for not adhering to your oral care routine. But modern dentistry prioritises your comfort and well-being, not just your teeth. We use an approach called gentle dentistry. This philosophy has revolutionised the whole experience […]
Leading the Way: Inspiring Women in Dentistry
Although they were once kept out of the profession, women have become a hugely influential part of the dental community. This is especially evident in the area of paediatric dentistry, where many women have made their mark. In fact, it was a woman, Minnie Evangeline Jordon, who pioneered the concept of paediatric dentistry at the […]
Mesoestetic Biostimulator Treatment for Youthful, Glowing Skin
Nowadays, there’s a plethora of anti-aging treatments available, and it can be difficult to know which one is right for you. But you’ll probably want something long-lasting, non-invasive, and highly effective. That’s where Mesoestetic Biostimulator treatment comes in. Mesoestetic Biostimulator treatment works by stimulating the body’s natural production of elastin and collagen, proteins that play […]
Menopause & Teeth: What’s the Link?
One of the surprising side effects of menopause is its effect on your teeth. But many women aren’t aware of the link, and oftentimes, it’s up to dentists to point out the effects and educate their patients on how to deal with them best. But the hormone-tooth health link isn’t all that mysterious. After all, […]
Understanding Dental Scans and X-Rays
When it comes to maintaining good oral health, regular dental check-ups play a crucial role. Alongside a comprehensive examination, we often recommend dental scans and X-rays to gain a deeper understanding of a patient’s oral condition. They provide valuable insights into teeth, bones, and soft tissues, aiding in the detection of dental problems. We recommend […]
Gum recession – Causes and treatment
Gum recession refers to the gradual exposure of the tooth roots due to the receding gum line. It occurs when the gum tissue surrounding the teeth pulls back, leading to the formation of gaps between the teeth and gums. It can cause tooth sensitivity – particularly to temperatures and certain foods – increased vulnerability to […]
Restorative Dentistry: Restoring Smiles, Function and Oral Health
A healthy and beautiful smile is an invaluable asset, boosting confidence and overall well-being. However, various factors like decay, trauma, or wear and tear can damage teeth, compromising both aesthetics and functionality. This is where restorative dentistry comes into play, offering a range of treatments to repair, restore, and enhance smiles. Understanding Restorative Dentistry Restorative […]
