Caring For Yourself After A Tooth Extractions
While we always do our absolute best to save a tooth, in some circumstances it is best for your oral health and the health of your other teeth to extract a troublesome tooth. The prospect may be intimidating, but most people find that extraction is far less uncomfortable than they’d imagined. It’s crucial, however, to take proper care of the extraction site and your overall health in the weeks and months following an extraction to ensure effective healing. Prevent dry sockets. While the extraction itself is usually drama-free, a condition c [...]
Continue ReadingHow To Prepare For A Visit To The Dentist
If you’re a little nervous or just like to be organised at all times, preparing for your visit to the dentist is crucial. By coming in completely prepared, you’re more likely to get exactly what you want from your appointment and avoid further complications in your oral health in the future. Follow these steps to ensure you’re completely ready. Confirm that your records are available. If you’re visiting a new dentist for the first time, having a clear copy of your past dental records will be a huge help. This allows your dentist to see [...]
Continue ReadingWhy You Should Avoid DIY Teeth Whitening
It’s understandable that people are tempted by the idea of DIY tooth whitening products and recipes. Everyone wants a dazzling white smile, and yellowing teeth can put a real dampener on your confidence levels. However, many of the products available on the market for at-home use are ineffective and sometimes dangerous. When it comes to your precious teeth, it’s always better to stick with the experts. Potential Wear and Tear The notion of whitening your teeth with a natural, supposedly safe solution sounds great, right? Unfortunately, thin [...]
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