7 Tips to Take Charge of Your Oral Health

Maintaining your own oral health is not difficult, time-consuming or expensive. It is actually very easy. Here are 7 tips to follow that will keep your mouth healthy. Brush. Brushing your teeth at least twice a day, ensuring you do it correctly, is one of the most...

Nitrous Oxide: AKA “Laughing Gas”

Nitrous oxide (N2O) is one of the sedation techniques used by dentists to relax a patient during a dental treatment. Discovered by Humphrey Davy in 1771, it is simply a gas that you inhale. Used for children and adults, it is a safe and effective sedative agent. It...

A Dental Crown Vs. A Dental Bridge

Dentists use the term “restorative dentistry” when replacing damaged or missing teeth. This includes dental implants, crowns and bridges; all of which aim to restore your natural smile and prevent dental health issues in the future. Like dentures, crowns and bridges...

Protecting Your Teeth with Dental Sealants

A dental sealant is a white, plastic material that covers the furrows and pits of your molars to prevent decay and cavities. Children can have sealants placed on to their permanent molars once they come in, which is usually around the age 6 or 7. They can be applied...