Lifelong reasons to smile
If you’ve kept up to date with our blogs, you’d know that we have mentioned gum disease as a major issue that plenty of people can have. What is gum disease though? How does it start and what are the risks associated with gum disease? What is gum disease? Gum disease is an umbrella term…
It’s not a secret that the food that you eat impacts your oral health. Having a healthy, balanced diet and good oral hygiene is vital to keeping your teeth and gums as healthy as possible. When you’re after a quick snack, we’re more likely to go to the quick and easy to grab options which…
When you visit your dentist there is often x-rays that are taken that assist the dentist with diagnosing any issues that may be hidden to the naked eye. Your dentist will use a mixture of intraoral (inside the mouth) and extraoral (outside the mouth) x-rays to aid them in catching any early signs of decay,…
With summer here and the weather starting to heat up, everyone loves to introduce more of our wonderful summer fruits into their diets. With every food, there is a higher or lower pH level which affects the acidity of the foods. Fruits have a higher acidity which can cause wear to the teeth. It’s important…
It’s a very common fact that tobacco negatively affects your health. There has been so much research that has gone into how much the different ways that tobacco and nicotine can impact your lungs and heart. Another huge impact it has is on your oral health. Keep reading to find out the major harmful effects…
As children grow, it’s a very common question for parents to ask if their child will need braces. While most people only see the aesthetic issues that are present to worry about, there are functionality issues that also arise. These issues can be fixed using traditional braces or Invisalign, while others require more in-depth treatment…
