Emergency Dental Work: Topics, Tricks and Tips

Posted on: 24 February 2023

Dental fear is very common, with the University of Adelaide explaining that one in six adults suffer from high dental fear. This can make appointments difficult, and many people stop attending altogether. If you are returning to the dentist after a long absence, these tips can help make your appointment a success. Choose the Right Dentist for Your Needs The first thing you should do is to make sure you've chosen the right dentist for your return.
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Posted on: 22 December 2022

Routine dental cleaning is important for everyone, but those who have been diagnosed with periodontal disease may also need regular periodontal maintenance. This is a special type of cleaning that needs to be conducted in addition to regular cleaning. It's a type of dental appointment that many patients are tempted to ignore, but this can lead to serious consequences. Here are just three reasons why periodontal maintenance is so important. 
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Posted on: 25 October 2022

Do your teeth feel like they have a dirty, fuzzy, or filmy coating when you run your tongue over them? Even if you brush your teeth every morning and night, that doesn't mean they'll keep that clean feeling all day. A filmy feeling in your mouth is typically caused by plaque: a sticky layer of bacteria that constantly forms on your teeth as you eat, drink, and go about your day.
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Posted on: 7 September 2022

From a parent's perspective, it can be a little discouraging when a child needs a dental filling in one of their primary baby teeth—but sometimes a filling is unavoidable. Silver in teeth is commonly associated with older-style silver amalgam fillings, but in children's dentistry, a different type of silver can be used to treat cavities—because sometimes, a filling is avoidable.  Filling a Cavity Children don't exactly look forward to having a cavity filled.
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