Bad breath can be embarrassing, but simple home remedies can help. Oil pulling with coconut oil, drinking plenty of water, and using herbal mouth rinses like peppermint or tea tree oil can combat odour-causing bacteria. Regular tongue scraping and a…
Pregnancy brings significant changes to oral and overall health, including hormonal shifts that can lead to gum disease and other dental issues. Expecting mothers should prioritize dental check-ups, maintain good hygiene, and follow a balanced diet to safeguard their well-being…
Dreaming of a straighter smile without metal braces? Invisalign uses custom-made, clear aligners to gradually shift teeth into place. Comfortable, removable, and nearly invisible, they fit seamlessly into your lifestyle. This guide covers the benefits, treatment process, costs, and maintenance…
Dental amalgam fillings, composed of mercury and metal alloys, have been used for over 150 years. Major health organizations, including the FDI World Dental Federation and the Australian Dental Association, consider them safe and effective, with rare cases of allergic…
Tooth whitening has become increasingly popular as more people seek brighter smiles. While many enjoy the benefits of whitening treatments, questions frequently arise about their safety. Specifically, can tooth whitening damage your teeth? Tooth-whitening products typically contain bleaching agents, such…
Gum or periodontal disease starts as gingivitis with symptoms like red, swollen, and bleeding gums. Without treatment, it can advance to periodontitis, causing gum recession, bone loss, and tooth loss. Risk factors include poor oral hygiene, smoking, and diabetes. Regular…
Learn all about Invisalign with our comprehensive A-Z guide. From understanding the alignment and benefits to the duration of treatment and how it compares to traditional braces, this guide covers everything you need to know to achieve a beautiful, straight…
In an “Oral Care During the Holidays” survey conducted by DentaVox, 54% of participants responded saying that they had in fact forgotten about healthy eating during the holidays.
Your oral health says a lot about your overall health. Issues relating to your teeth and gums can have direct effects on the rest of your body. Gum disease in particular can affect your heart, brain, lungs and other areas.
Discoloured teeth don’t have to stay that way. There’s a long list of things you can do to prevent further yellowing, as well as attaining that perfect white smile you so often see on TV
Teeth grinding, or Bruxism as it’s referred to medically, is classified as excessive grinding of your teeth.
Oral care is much more important than just keeping a pearly white smile. It is a key part in your overall health and well being.