Looking after your gum health is important when you want to look good and stay healthy. Gum disease, whether gingivitis or periodontitis, is caused by bacteria build up on the teeth and can manifest as bleeding, soreness and sensitivity eventually resulting in loss of the teeth. Don’t wait for your gum problems to get serious. […]
A gummy smile, or excessive gingival display, is when too much of your gum shows when you smile. Having the perfect smile is an asset that many people strive to possess with the ideal amount of gum display being around 2 to 4 mm. Gummy smile is often corrected through dental intervention, which will take […]
If you suffer from bruxism, aka if you grind your teeth or clench your jaw at night, you can benefit from perfectly fitting nightguards that provide you with top level protection and comfort. Wearing a mouthguard during your sleep will protect the surface of your teeth from damage resulting in fewer headache and mouth sores. […]
Whether you suffer from cavities, cracked or broken teeth, and teeth worn out by misuse (such as nail biting), dental fillings can help you preserve the integrity of your teeth structure. There are two main types of dental fillings: direct and indirect. Direct restorations are shaped directly inside the prepared tooth. Indirect fillings are first […]
Repair and strengthen weak, damaged or broken teeth with crowns, which are tooth-colored restorations made from zirconia, ceramic or metal ceramic materials. Bridges are very similar to crowns. The biggest difference is that crowns are individual restorations while bridges are conjoined units that include at least two crowns, so you can bridge a gap in […]
Root canal treatment is done when the pulp, meaning the nerves and blood vessels inside the tooth, is damaged. AT the beginning of the procedure, an X-ray of the teeth is taken to evaluate the condition of the teeth, then the treatment begins with preparation of the root canal with endodontic instruments, disinfectant solutions and […]
In cases of severe decay, infection, or teeth with poor prognosis, removing a tooth may be necessary to preserve the overall health of your teeth. Wisdom teeth are usually problematic because of lack of space to grow. Irregular positioning causes inflammation or damage to the adjacent teeth. What are the aftercare instructions? It is recommended […]
We recommend you get a dental checkup and teeth cleaning every 6 months to take care of your oral health. The main cause of dental and gum diseases is poor personal oral hygiene. Our dentist will remove bacteria causing plaques from your teeth and polish them to remove stains, using hi-tech equipment and the strong […]
Art and Science! Upgrade your smile with composite or ceramic veneers which combine craftsmanship and artistry. Both techniques can treat a myriad of cosmetic concerns and enhance the shape, color, length or size of your teeth! Ceramic veneers are custom-made shells that fit around your teeth. They have long been one of Hollywood’s best kept […]
