Do you play a contact sport? Then you need a mouth guard. Wearing a mouth guard is the #1 way to protect your teeth when playing contact sports like rugby,…
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Teeth grinding and jaw clenching are common among people of all ages and are usually related to anxiety, stress and similar conditions. Also known as ‘bruxism’, this condition often affects…
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‘Dentophobia’ is a real condition that affects people of all ages and is often caused by a traumatic dental experience. While having a fear of the dentist is often understandable…
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As one of the most critical aspects of preventive dental care, you should have a routine dental examination every 6 months to have a qualified dentist check your teeth and…
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Of the many cosmetic and general dental treatments to restore your smile, dental crowns are one of the most common, yet also one of the least understood treatments. Not only…
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The debate over whether an electric toothbrush or a regular manual toothbrush is better may never be resolved because both have their haters and their ardent fans. One thing is…
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Mention the words, root canal, and many people will shudder in horror although most aren’t even sure what the procedure involves. While it’s true that a root canal procedure in…
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Fear of the dentist is one of the most common phobias and maybe a legacy from the yester-years of dentistry that has been passed on to you by your parents…
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Many people are unhappy with their teeth because of minor imperfections such as discolouration, chipping or cracks, small gaps, or the overall shape If you’ve been avoiding the dentist because…
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If you didn’t have braces as a child but you’d still like to have straight teeth to boost your confidence, it’s not too late now that you’re an adult. Braces…
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