Don’t crack nut shells with your teeth If you are interested in nutrition and maintaining a healthy lifestyle, you will be aware that we are encouraged to eat nuts. Nuts have a high protein content which is good for the growth and repair of cells. However, your jaw strength should not be put to the test by […]
Category: Dental Hygeine
Bad breath or Halitosis can impinge one’s quality of life, self-confidence and can create embarrassing situations. Not only can bad breath affect us with our friends and family but it can also impact our professional lives, resulting in reluctance to speak. Dr. Dipti, our Periodontist talks about the causes of bad breath and how it can be prevented. […]
Many parents face the daily challenge of trying to get their children to brush their teeth. Unfortunately, the parents don’t always win. It is extremely important for children to brush their teeth twice daily. Dental decay is the most common disease among children, which can lead to more serious dental problems if not treated. Our Specialist Pediatric Dentist […]
Dental health is a critical aspect of overall well-being, and preventing dental cavities from a young age can set the foundation for a lifetime of healthy teeth and gums. Cavities, also known as dental caries, are among the most prevalent chronic diseases, affecting people of all ages. However, they are particularly concerning when they strike […]
More than ever, people tend to notice bad breath on others. Perhaps this stems from working in smaller office spaces, high-density living, or simply we’ve just become too aseptic? Whatever the case may be, here are some tips to conquer bad breath, otherwise known as halitosis: Keep Your Mouth Clean Brush properly twice a day […]
If you find yourself standing in front of the mouthwash section at the supermarket, trying to decide which one to pick, you’re not alone. The variety of mouthwashes available can be overwhelming, each catering to specific oral health concerns. There’s a mouthwash designed to address your needs, whether lousy breath, cavities, gum disease, or dry […]
In this day and age, I would like to think that most people understand the importance of having a dental check-up and cleaning every six months to ensure good oral health. Unfortunately, I’ve come to realize that a lot of people don’t practice preventive dentistry, which not only includes at-home dental activities but regular dental […]
What we eat and drink daily directly affects the colour of our teeth. It’s common knowledge that more intense coloured beverages are likely to stain teeth, such as black coffee and red wine, but even lighter-coloured drinks can promote staining. The chromogens in food and beverages cause stains – intensely pigmented molecules that adhere to […]
We present you with 10 toothpaste flavors that are out of this world. Cupcake Eggplant Pickle Curry Licorice Pine Honey Bamboo Salt Oreo Cookie Coco-Cola The most unusual flavor I’ve ever tried was Lemonade by GoSmile. I came across this yummy product on an overseas trip back in 2005. So much better that the regular […]
Preventing dental cavities helps you keep severe dental issues at bay. By following the below you can maintain healthy teeth. Brush and floss properly, at least twice a day. Avoid foods high in sugar and carbohydrates, as these types of foods feed the bacteria in your mouth. Don’t snack and sip soda, as this produces […]
