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What are the benefits of accelerated orthodontics?

There are some pros and cons of accelerated orthodontics. The benefits are that if the orthodontic treatment is shorter, the problems that arise with long term braces such as tooth decay or gum problems are reduced. With accelerated orthodontics, the patient sees the change quickly. This allows the patient to see the benefits of the […]
How Severe Is Your Sleep Apnoea?

Obstructive sleep apnoea is a medical condition which causes the airways to become blocked during sleep. This condition can have severe effects as it impacts adversely on the body’s immune system which increases the risk of chronic diseases. Not only can sleep apnoea impact the amount of rest you obtain during the overnight hours, but […]
Top Tips to Reduce Tooth Sensitivity

Lots of individuals suffer from sensitive teeth on occasion. The good news is that there are several steps which might help to alleviate this situation. Let us take a look at three useful suggestions to keep in mind: Make it a point to purchase a toothbrush that contains softer bristles. It is often wise to […]
Are Plaque And Tartar The Same Thing?

Plaque and tartar are two of the most common enemies of good dental health. Although they should both be prevented, they’re not the same thing. Key takeaways: Plaque is a soft and sticky substance that appears quickly between tooth brushing sessions. Tartar is hard and it appears over time as a result of inconsistent oral […]
Top Tips On Using Pacifiers

Pacifiers are a common sight in households where there are babies. To get the most out of them, it’s important to know how to use them safely by following the tips below. Key takeaways: Choose orthodontic pacifiers made with natural rubber or medical silicone. Clean and rinse them thoroughly after every use. Never dip pacifiers […]
Dental Treatments To Save Your Teeth From Extraction

If your teeth have been severely damaged through injury, infection, or large cavities, you may have a few ways of avoiding an extraction. Key takeaways: Root canal therapy is effective at restoring damaged tooth tissue. Inner dental tissue can also be treated with ozone gas therapy. A third alternative is a treatment with calcium hydroxide. […]
The Critical Importance of Mouthwash

All of us are aware that brushing and flossing our teeth is the best way to avoid a trip to the dentist. However, the daily use of mouthwash is just as important. What are some of the benefits that this elixir has to offer the average user? Let’s look at three critical takeaway points: Mouthwash […]
Dentists Alarmed Over DIY Braces

You’ve seen them advertised — the DIY braces that can promise low prices and fast results, and are available online. These braces have been shown to often result in permanent damage to the wearer’s teeth, gums and jaw. The Oral Health Foundation and its British Orthodontic Society have set up Safe Brace, a website providing […]