What are wisdom teeth?
What are wisdom teeth? Wisdom teeth are the third molars (back teeth) that usually come out in pairs during your late teens or early 20s. They are called wisdom teeth because they erupt (come out through the gums) late in life, long after the other teeth have erupted. It is believed that the jaws of […]
Taking care of teeth during the holiday season
The season to be jolly is almost upon us and so will the time to indulge in excess. Not only will all that eating, and drinking take a toll on your waistline, but it will also have a detrimental effect on your teeth. Here are a few tips to maintain your oral health this Christmas […]
Are electric toothbrushes better?
These days more and more people opt for electric toothbrushes. The oral health aisle in the supermarket is filled with various brands of electric toothbrushes, from single brushes to family packs that hold 3-4 brush heads. A few years ago, electric toothbrushes were a novelty and patients would switch to an electric toothbrush on the […]
How to keep your teeth white?
So, you have done a teeth whitening procedure at your local dentist or used a home whitening kit. The biggest issue you are now thinking about is how to keep them white and retain that bright smile? While it is easy to turn your teeth white, you need to ensure you follow some tips that […]
Cosmetic dentistry to improve confidence
It is the weekend, and you are long overdue for a night out. You click a few pictures with your friends because it is a gorgeous venue but as you scroll through the phone to decide which one to post, you realise that you are feeling insecure about your smile. Finally, you post pictures that […]
