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A balanced oral ecosystem can contribute to a better overall health, in addition to reducing the risk of developing dental conditions. These foods can help keep your oral health in check. Key takeaways: – Foods that are high in omega fatty acids, such as fish. – Fresh fruit and vegetables, which should be consumed daily. […]
Posted by adwords on 30th August 2018, under Miscellaneous
Tooth extraction is a serious dental-surgical procedure that requires proper after-care. Failing to follow all instructions from the dentist might result in infection. Here are after-care tips for teeth removal. Main points: – Maintain pressure on the gauze pad, avoid using straws or rinsing your mouth, and quit smoking. – Keep the dentist informed of […]
Posted by adwords on 25th August 2018, under Miscellaneous
Toothaches can be caused by different factors, but in most cases, they can be attributed to the following dental problems: – External causes such as trauma to the teeth. – Internal conditions, including teeth sensitivity, infection, impacted wisdom teeth, and decay. – Habits you may not be aware of, such as grinding your teeth when […]
Posted by adwords on 22nd August 2018, under Miscellaneous
In some cases, the gums cover more of the teeth than they should and may have to be cut back to give a more natural-looking appearance. This dental procedure is called crown lengthening. During this straightforward operation the dentist will: – Administer a local anaesthetic – Remove small portions of excess gum tissue – Reshape […]
Posted by adwords on 17th August 2018, under Miscellaneous
Dental phobia is surprisingly common but dental clinics can use sedation techniques ranging from gas or sedative pills to anesthetics in order to treat anxious patients. Key points: – Sedation means that anxious patients can relax and have necessary treatment on their teeth. – Treatment under sedation is pain-free. – A dentist can work quickly […]
Posted by adwords on 14th August 2018, under Miscellaneous
Keto diet breath smells extremely unpleasant. In summary: – Keto bad breath is caused by ketones; compounds which are produced by the liver after fat stores are burned. – This can be masked by mint chewing gum, mouthwash, munching on herbs such as parsley, clove, and cinnamon and staying hydrated with water. – Your dentist […]
Posted by adwords on 9th August 2018, under Miscellaneous
If you enjoy alcohol you should be aware of how it affects your oral health. Key takeaways: – Alcohol is acidic and can erode enamel so wait 30 minutes before brushing teeth after drinking. – Sugar in alcohol increases the risk of tooth decay. – Alcohol increases the risk of oral cancers. If you drink […]
Posted by adwords on 6th August 2018, under Miscellaneous
Kids love a tasty snack during the summer and parents will be happy to know that there are several fun options which can help protect the teeth. What are some suggestions that your dentist might love? – Frozen fruit bars are great ways to beat the heat. – Fruit necklaces will allow children to embrace […]
Posted by adwords on 2nd August 2018, under Miscellaneous