Dan's Dentistry Blog
Dental implants can be a very good choice for anyone who is missing a tooth or teeth or who needs to have one or more teeth pulled. Implants are permanent, so you don’t need to take them out and clean them every night as you do dentures and bridges. They can replace rotted teeth, chipped or cracked teeth, or severely discoloured teeth, and will ensure you can eat freely, without pain or worrying about further damage to your teeth. Read More»
Well, that’s one question some people find asking themselves as they dream of becoming some sort of dentist some time later in life. It doesn’t even matter if you are a business student and want to change your course or you are a math student wishing to be a dentist. As simple as it sounds, the answer to that question can be quite frustrating. However, that could be due to inadequate information available to those desiring to specialize in some form of dentistry. Read More»
Many people these days aren’t happy with their smile unless their teeth are bright pearly white. Taking care with what you eat and avoiding foods that stain helps keep your teeth looking good, as does avoiding too much acid that can damage the enamel. But to really get white teeth, you might need a bit of extra help.
There are plenty of products available you can try at home, from simple whitening toothpaste to more complex treatments that require dedication and a bit of patience. Read More»
Orthodontics (sometimes referred to by the less formal term, ‘braces’) are used to straighten out crooked teeth and adjust a misaligned bite. Read on to learn more about this type of dental device.
In what circumstances are orthodontics necessary?
It’s a common misconception that orthodontics are only recommended as a cosmetic treatment, in order to improve the appearance of a person’s teeth. Whilst it’s certainly true that they can do this, they serve a number of other, far more important purposes. Read More»
If you’ve recently been fitted for dentures and are a bit apprehensive about the prospect of wearing them, read on for some tips which should help you to adjust to wearing your new dental device.
Understand the importance of cleaning your dentures
Most people are well aware that they need to brush and floss their real teeth at least twice a day. However, it might surprise you to learn that you will need to clean your dentures even more thoroughly than your non-artificial teeth. Read More»
