Common Dental Questions About Crowns
What is a crown? A crown is an artificial restoration that fits over the remaining part of a prepared tooth, making it…
Common Dental Questions About Veneers
What is a veneer? A veneer is a thin layer of porcelain made to fit over the front surface of a tooth,…
Common Dental Questions About Cosmetic Treatments
What is cosmetic treatment dentistry? Dentistry is no longer just a case of filling and taking out teeth. Nowadays many people turn…
Common Dental Care Questions For The Over 65
What particular problems may older people have? Your gums may recede (shrink back) as you get older, and your teeth may become…
Common Dental Care Questions For Teenage Teeth
Why is a healthy smile important? An attractive and healthy smile is important when meeting people and making friends. And it can…
Common Dental Care Questions For children’s Teeth
When should I take my child to the dentist? It is recommended that children should go to the dentist with their parents…
Common Dental Care Questions About Sensitive Teeth
What are sensitive teeth? Having sensitive teeth can mean anything from getting a mild twinge to having severe discomfort that can continue…
Common Dental Care Questions for Mother & Baby
Why is dental care for mother and baby important? Your dental health can suffer during your pregnancy. It is also important to…
Common Dental Care Questions For Braces
How long will I have to wear the brace? It really depends on how much work there is to do and how…
Common Dental Care Questions About Your Diet
Why is a healthy diet important for my oral health? Every time you eat or drink anything sugary, your teeth are under…
Common Questions About Preventive Care & Oral Hygiene
What is preventive dentistry? Preventive dentistry is the modern way of helping you keep a healthy mouth. It helps you to keep…
Common Dental Care Questions About Hygienists & Dental Therapists
What is a dental hygienist/therapist? Dental hygienists and therapists are specially trained to work with the dentist to give care to patients.…
Basic Dental Questions About Your Teeth
What are my teeth for? Your teeth do different jobs. They help you to cut up and chew your food when you…
Common Dental Care Questions About Tooth Whitening
What is tooth whitening? Tooth whitening can be a very effective way of lightening the natural colour of your teeth without removing…
Common Dental Care Questions About Fillings
I need a filling — what types are there? There are a number of different fillings, including: • amalgam (silver coloured) •…
Common Questions About Dental Decay
What is dental decay Dental decay happens when the enamel and dentine of a tooth become softened by acid attack after you…
Common Dental Questions About Gum Disease
What is gum disease? Gum disease is described as swelling, soreness or infection of the tissues supporting the teeth. There are two…