What Is the Difference Between a Bridge and a Crown
My patients commonly wonder, “What is the difference between a bridge and a crown”. I know this can be confusing, so I put together this guide to help. I’ll cover the differences between dental crowns and bridges, their uses, and benefits to help you make an informed decision for your dental health needs. What […]
How to Clean a Mouth Splint: A Comprehensive Guide
Knowing how to clean a mouth splint involves understanding the daily care steps and the importance of regular deep cleanings. Keeping a mouth splint clean will help it last for as long as possible and support good oral health. In this guide, I’ll explain what is a dental splint and how to clean a mouth […]
Can I Brush My Teeth After a Wisdom Tooth Extraction? Your Guide to Post-Extraction Oral Care
Can I Brush My Teeth After a Wisdom Tooth Extraction? Your Guide to Post-Extraction Oral Care “When can I start brushing after tooth extraction?”, is a big concern I’ve heard from my patients throughout my decade as a dentist. I do not recommend brushing your teeth too soon after wisdom tooth removal as it […]
What to Eat After Teeth Whitening
Bland, pale foods such as plain yoghurt, apples, bananas, and turkey are some of the best foods to eat after teeth whitening. Over the past decade, I’ve seen teeth whitening transform hundreds of smiles and I love seeing the immediate difference it makes in my patients’ confidence. However, it is important to carefully consider what […]
Dental X Rays: Safety, Types and Their Uses
X-rays are usually done as part of a comprehensive dental checkup. I’ve evaluated thousands of X-rays during my decade as a dentist and I’m here to share why they are so important for your oral health. In this guide to dental X-rays, I’ll cover how they work, how they are used, and if X-rays are […]
Can You Be Sedated For Dental Work?
“Can I be sedated for dental work?” is a common question I receive from my patients. I’m happy to reassure them that there are several safe, effective dental sedation options. For over a decade, I’ve seen the amazing difference dental sedation can make in easing dental anxiety. Here, I’ll cover the types of dental sedation […]
Denture Cleaning: How to Clean Dentures in 4 Easy Steps
Denture cleaning involves many of the same steps as natural teeth, such as a good oral health routine and regular dental checkups. If you are wondering, “How should I clean and maintain my dentures?”, I put together this guide to keeping your dentures clean and bright. If you would like personalised advice on caring for […]
Is Vaping Bad for Your Teeth?
I’ve been a dentist for over a decade, but in the last several years I’ve noticed a huge increase in the number of patients who vape. As such, there is a question I have been getting a lot recently: is vaping bad for your teeth? The answer is always yes, vaping is bad for your […]
Can Dentures Be Fitted to Receding Gums?
Yes, it is generally possible to be fitted for dentures even if you have receding gums. For over a decade, I’ve created dentures for many patients with receding gums, but numerous factors must be considered. If you’ve been wondering can dentures be fitted to receding gums, this guide will tell you everything you need to […]
How Much Does Teeth Whitening Cost?
As a dentist with extensive experience in enhancing smiles, I’ve seen firsthand the transformative power of teeth whitening. Through years of practice, I’ve helped thousands of people achieve brighter smiles that boost their confidence and overall satisfaction with their appearance. In this blog, I’ve dived into the various factors that influence the cost of teeth […]