Within this blog we will be covering all the key points to know about what causes an overbite. This includes what an overbite is, the causes of an overbite, and how to treat an overbite: What An Overbite Is Overbite is the vertical overlap of the upper incisors over the lower incisors and could be…
Within this blog we will be covering all the key points to know about how to clean your own teeth like a hygienist. This includes how to brush your teeth effectively and the importance of using interdental brush and floss Brush Your Teeth Effectively Brushing teeth effectively will bring you the benefit of having strong…
Will Enamel Grow Back While the majority of body tissue is living and growing organisms, the tooth enamel however is not. Subsequently it cannot grow back or even regenerated with the available dental technology in this day and age. If there is any claim of regrowth of enamel, it is simply untrue. Knowing the impossibility…
Before we can talk about stain removal, we have to know about how many different kinds of stains exists, what is the cause of different kinds of stain and what is the way to get rid of it Types of stains Extrinsic stain, which is basically on the tooth surfaces. Intrinsic stain, which is stain that…
Within this blog we will be covering how to remove tobacco stains from teeth. As well as the benefits that come with the cessation of tobacco smoking. This includes covering why smoking is problematic and some key tips on how to quit smoking Why Smoking is Problematic Regular smoking can be particular problematic for multiple…
Within this blog we will be covering all the key points to know about what causes acid reflux. This includes what acid reflux is, what causes it, the effect of acid reflux on the mouth, how acid can damage the mouth, and how to protect teeth What is Acid Reflux and What Causes It Acid…
Enamel is a thin transparent outer coating on teeth which helps protect the tooth. It protects against wear and tear, staining, plaque/tartar build up, decay and fractures. While it may only be a thin coating it is the hardest tissue on the body, however, this does not mean it is indestructible. In fact, the enamel…
All individuals will at some stage in their life get stains on their teeth. You may, however, not understand the type of stain that you have and thus are unable to effectively deal with the problem. We have outlined the key types of stains below to help you decipher which may apply to you and…
There are six main types of braces available today: Removeable braces like Invisalign Fixed braces Lingual braces Self-litigating braces Ceramic braces In this article, we take a look at each of these types in detail… Removable braces The first form of braces we will be looking at are removable braces, which are not fixed within…
Teeth play such an important role in our lives, but you would be surprised at how many patients are unaware that the mouth is made up of different types of teeth, with each one boasting a special function. Canines This tooth is located on each side of the incisors, and they are also referred to…