Our mouths change as we get older, just like the rest of the body. Some of these changes are gradual and easy to miss, while others become more noticeable when eating, brushing or visiting the dentist. Age itself does not automatically mean losing teeth or developing...
When a filling, crown or veneer is fitted, one of the most common questions is how long it will last. There is rarely a precise answer. Dental restorations spend every day dealing with chewing forces, changes in temperature and the bacteria naturally present in the...
Most people experience a dry mouth from time to time, perhaps after waking up, during a stressful situation or when they have not had enough to drink. However, when the feeling becomes frequent or persistent, it can begin to affect both your comfort and your oral...
A baby’s first tooth is often an exciting milestone, but it also marks the beginning of a lifelong oral care routine. Although baby teeth are only temporary, they play an important role in your child’s development. They help children chew comfortably,...
Many people first hear about dental crowns after being told that a tooth is damaged, weakened or heavily restored. While the term can sound quite technical, a dental crown is simply a custom-made covering that fits over a tooth to help restore its strength, function...
Recent Comments