Dan's Dentistry Blog
Many people associate dental braces with teenagers and young adults, but if you are at a later stage of life and you are not happy with your smile, there is no reason why you should not consider orthodontic treatment to straighten your teeth. Here are four key facts that demonstrate that orthodontics are not just for kids.
1. Adult Braces Are Becoming More Popular
Braces are becoming increasingly common among adults, which means you won’t stand out if you decide to straighten your smile later in life. Read More»
Crooked teeth are a common dental problem, afflicting a large number of people. However, some people tend to be under the assumption that seeking tooth alignment procedures is purely cosmetic. In reality, not only will the adjustment procedures improve the appearance of your teeth, but they are also essential to ensuring that your teeth are not susceptible to a host of dental problems. Below are some of the oral issues that could end up arising due to crooked teeth. Read More»
It’s not too far from the truth to say that the repaired dentistry of an individual thirty years ago would look more like a patchwork quilt than anything else. Dentists way back then would simply patch up any cavities that had developed using the materials that were available at the time. This is very far from the case today, however, as the industry has developed some amazing materials that can interact with the natural make-up of the tooth itself. Read More»
Many thousands of years ago, the human being may have required an additional four teeth in order to function correctly. This may have been due to the specific type of food that homo sapiens required in order to survive, but evolution dictates that people no longer need these particular teeth for any purpose today. However, these teeth still exist, but rarely “erupt” into the mouth completely. For some agonising reason, they simply cause people issues and need to be pulled out by your dentist. Read More»
There’s so much to think about when caring for a toddler, and their oral health might not be top of your list.As long as your child is brushing their teeth regularly and visiting the dentist, everything should be fine, right? Unfortunately, that’s not always the case.
There are several subtle causes of oral damage, which you might not be aware of until your child’s oral health has already suffered.
We’ve listed three of the most common risks below, along with help and advice on how to prevent them. Read More»
