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Jaw Pain and the Causes
Jaw pain might nothing to be concerned about. But if it is a persistent or recurring problem, your dentist should be consulted. In many cases, jaw pain is the result of common dental complaints. – Gum disease infects tissue and bone surrounding teeth can cause jaw pain. – Cavities, if left untreated, are another common […]
Posted by adwords on 29th December 2017, under Miscellaneous
Jaw Discomfort? This Could Be Why It’s Happening
Pain and discomfort along the jawline are unpleasant and bothersome symptoms that can have many different causes. Key takeaways: – You may be grinding your teeth during your sleep. – You may have an infected cavity, a dental abscess, or impacted wisdom teeth. – Blocked sinuses and allergies can also cause discomfort in the jaw […]
Posted by adwords on 23rd December 2017, under Miscellaneous
If you don’t treat your gum disease, this happens
Unfortunately, many people are suffering from gum disease. Symptoms include bleeding (when you brush) and sensitive teeth. If not treated, gum disease can lead to more health complications. Key takeaways: – Inflammation from gum disease may increase your risk for arterial plaque, which contributes to arthritis, kidney diseases, diabetes and cancers. – Gum disease has […]
Posted by adwords on 20th December 2017, under Miscellaneous
How to fix your smile in one day
It is now possible to replace a missing tooth with a dental implant in just one day. Key takeaways: – A temporary crown is placed onto the implant inserted into your jaw. – A permanent crown is secured once the implant has fused with the bone in your jaw. – Dental implants look and function […]
Posted by adwords on 16th December 2017, under Practice Blog
Bleeding Gums – Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Them
Although some people may think that bleeding gums are caused by brushing too vigourously, it is most commonly a symptom of gum disease. A build up of plaque around the base of the teeth can cause gum disease, resulting in inflammation and loosening of tissue around the teeth. – Reduce plaque by brushing and flossing […]
Posted by adwords on 13th December 2017, under Practice Blog
How to spot wisdom tooth infection
It’s important to make sure that wisdom teeth remain healthy and you know how to spot potential signs of infection. Key symptoms: – Sore or inflamed gums around the teeth – A foul taste and smell which doesn’t go away – High fever or swollen lymph nodes in the chin If you have any signs […]
Posted by adwords on 10th December 2017, under Miscellaneous
How Long Do Dental Implants Last?
Dental implants are the top choice for replacing damaged or missing teeth and should last for a lifetime with proper care. With implants, a titanium post is fitted into the jawbone and topped off with a dental crown. The post and crown are robust and long-lasting although the crown may need replacing after a number […]
Posted by adwords on 6th December 2017, under Miscellaneous
Looking After Your Child’s Teeth
Taking care of your child’s teeth starts on the first day and continues into the teenage years. Babies cannot take care of their dental well-being so it’s up to parents to establish good practices from the earliest days. – Infant: Before teeth appear the mouth should be cleaned with a soft cloth after feeding – […]
Posted by adwords on 3rd December 2017, under Miscellaneous
