Do you ever wonder what causes some of the lesions in your mouth? Are you often affected by sores that arise unexpectedly and cause discomfort? You are definitely not alone when it comes to the phenomenon of oral lesions. Common causes are infection, inflammation, and sometimes cancer. The most common causes, however, are viral and fungal infections. Today we will... read more »

Caring for your child’s teeth starts early, earlier than you may expect. Your baby is born with all their teeth hidden in the gums. Over time the primary teeth push their way through the gums, and emerge. These teeth can start to show up around six months, although it can vary. By the time your child has their first birthday,... read more »

Are you unhappy with the appearance of your smile? Do you ever wish there was something you could do to achieve a radiant teeth? If you would like to improve the appearance of your smile, we recommend considering dental veneers and lumineers. These thin shells are especially useful if you have small gaps in your smile or discolored, stained, misshapen,... read more »

Flossing is a very important part of your oral hygiene regimen and one of the most important things you can do to help prevent the onset of gum disease. The act of flossing might seem to be a little more than running a piece of waxed or unwaxed string between your teeth. However, the spaces between your teeth are only... read more »

Saliva plays an incredible role in our mouths. And today we are going to tell you why its role in your mouth is so important. What is saliva? Saliva is a clear liquid made by specific glands, the salivary glands, found in your mouth. Saliva is important for a healthy body. It contains substances you body needs to digest food... read more »

Haemophiliacs know that they need to take care every day to avoid injuring themselves. They do this because haemophilia is a blood clotting disorder which can result in excess bleeding. Haemophiliacs need to keep an eye on many things, including their dental health. Keep Good Oral Hygiene Everyone wants to avoid dental health problems, especially haemophiliacs. Those with haemophilia should... read more »

You may wonder if it is necessary for you to use mouthwash. You brush your teeth, and floss them too. Do you need mouthwash as well? Mouthwash is a great addition for your overall dental health. There are several benefits from using mouthwash. Helps Clean the Mouth Though a toothbrush and floss are the main cleaners of teeth and gums,... read more »

Have you thought about your pearly whites much since you ran out of baby teeth to sell to the Tooth Fairy? Aside from time spent brushing, in our experience, people don’t give much thought to their dental health, unless there’s a cosmetic concern or they’re in pain. Our ambition is to help our patients protect their smiles by maintaining excellent... read more »