Wisdom Teeth Removal

Posted on 21/04/2015

In some cases, wisdom teeth were extracted because the wisdom teeth had been causing severe pain due to infection in the tissues surrounding the tooth. In other cases, the wisdom teeth were removed as a preventive measure to avoid the problems due to impacted wisdom teeth. Wisdom teeth, also known as third molars, emerge during early adulthood. A panoramic dental ...



Jaw Joint (TMJ) Disorders

Posted on 21/04/2015

There are a growing number of people suffering from temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders, also referred to as jaw joint disorders. Interestingly, more women than men experience TMJ problems. Symptoms The mouth opens and closes because of the work done by our two jaw joints and several jaw muscles. They work together when you chew, speak, and swallow. People who suffer ...



The Mouth and Body Connection

Posted on 21/04/2015

Most of us know that regular brushing and flossing of our teeth will result in better oral hygiene and that regular visits to the dentist will keep our teeth in good shape. What is not as widely known is that the state of one’s dental health has a close relationship with the state of one’s general health. Gum Disease Periodontal ...



Smile Makeovers

Posted on 21/04/2015

Visiting the dentist today is no longer just about getting a filling or extracting a tooth. Many people are now looking to their dentists to improve their appearance through solutions such as teeth whitening, veneers, composite bonding, and crowns, which are popular choices for quick smile makeovers. What is Cosmetic Dentistry? Cosmetic dentistry involves a variety of procedures that enhance ...



Straighten Your Teeth with Orthodontic Treatments

Posted on 21/04/2015

Straight teeth contribute significantly to an attractive smile, and can do wonders for one’s self-esteem and self-confidence. Research has shown that people with straight teeth are rated as more attractive, more intelligent and more desirable as friends. Apart from aesthetic considerations, however, a more important and lesser known aspect about the benefits of having teeth that are aligned are the ...