3 Things to Consider About Teeth Whitening if You Have Dental Fillings

Teeth whitening is something many people want to go through to get a better looking smile. There are different ways to get your teeth whitened; you can do it at the dentist's office or with do it yourself solutions in your own home. However, whether or not you choose to do it at the dentist or at home, there are a few things you should take extra care with in the case that you have dental fillings somewhere in your mouth. Read More 

Signs You May Need To Pay a Visit to an Emergency Dentist

For most people, a visit to the dentist is typically accompanied with anxiety. As such, they will try to keep their dental visits to a minimum and only go when they are experiencing excruciating pain and need to have some relief fast. However, there are a number of oral symptoms that you should never ignore and assume they will clear away on their own simply to avoid going to the dentist. Read More 

A Couple of Types of Orthodontic Treatment You Could Get

If you are to undergo orthodontic treatment, having fixed appliances installed on your teeth is typically par for the course. However, not many people know that there are various treatment options. Knowing what is available to you makes you better placed at discerning what would be best suited to your specific needs. Your orthodontist's choice of treatment will largely depend on your budget, the extent of teeth realignment that you require, as well as your personal tastes and preferences. Read More 

Can Children Play Brass or Woodwind Instruments With Braces?

Braces don't stop children from playing musical instruments; however, they do change the way they are able to play them, especially when their braces have just been fitted. Parents may want to take some time to help their kids adapt to the changes in their mouths, so they can continue to enjoy playing during orthodontic treatment. How Braces Affect Playing Before they have braces fitted, musicians get used to using their mouth in a certain way to make music. Read More 

How Chewing Gum Can Protect Your Teeth

Most people are pretty conscientious when it comes to their oral and dental health; you schedule regular check-ups at your local dental clinic, and you clean your teeth and floss twice a day.  But did you know that including chewing gum as part of your daily oral hygiene routine can be extremely beneficial to your teeth, especially if you are a habitual grazer?  Read on to find out more. Are you a habitual grazer? Read More