Ok so the fixed braces have been on for a week, my mouth feels fine and does not feel alien anymore. During the week eating has got very easy and I am back to eating what I was before the braces. The only difference now is after each meal I...
If your thinking of having quick straight teeth braces, I am going to do a weekly blog so you can hear my experiences and have an idea of what to expect.
I was quite nervous about having the brackets fitted, not knowin...
Gum recession (receding gums) are most common in adults over the age of 40 although it can begin in the teenager years.
Regular dental check ups can diagnose recession and identify risk factors early.
The following may be symptoms resulting from recession :-
sensitivit...
Bad breath, also known as halitosis, is breath that has an unpleasant odor. This odor can strike periodically or be persistent, depending on the cause. In many people, the millions of bacteria that live in the mouth...
Many patients ask us on a daily basis why is it important to brush twice a day? and why do we get a build up?
The importance of brushing twice a day is to reduce the build up of plaque. Plaque is the sticky, colorless film of bacteria that forms on teeth minutes after...
If the eyes are the window to the soul, then the smile must be the portal into the mind. Without you ever meaning to, the upturned corners of your mouth can tell onlookers a whole lot about what you're feeling.
Cheeky? Smug? Yes, we can tell. Just like confidence, the...
