For some people, a trip to the dentist equals sheer torture. There is just something about sitting on that chair that makes them break out into a cold sweat, and at times have an anxiety attack. Fortunately, your dentist knows how to put all your dental fears at rest, so you could just sit back […]
Did you know people with gum disease are twice as likely to suffer from heart problems? It’s a two part problem with one easy solution: keep your gums healthy with the help of a healthy diet. Although you might brush and floss regularly, sometimes that might not be enough. Your mouth is obviously linked to […]
Along with brushing and flossing regularly, having regular visits to the dentist and eating a balanced diet, practicing good dental habits can all help to prevent gum disease. We’ll start with the basics: Brush your teeth Brushing your twice a day is obviously one of the most important things to do to prevent gum disease, […]
Stress and anxiety – these are the primary causations of Bruxism or better known as tooth grinding. For some, tooth grinding could simply be their form of mannerism or habit to do when they get panicky. Most people believe tooth grinding is just a simple habit which could not cause any harm. Many are also […]
Whenever someone feels scared or apprehensive every time they visit their dentist, especially when they need something done to their teeth and not just a regular checkup and professional cleaning, sedation dentistry is often recommended to calm down and relax the patient. However, there are many factors to consider even before having this kind of […]