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Antibiotic resistance and dentistry – should you be worried?
- 02/08/2017
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Has a dentist ever prescribed you with an antibiotic? If yes, then have you ever thought about the consequences? We’re not talking about side effects of antibiotics, but rather the phenomenon known as antibiotic resistance. Scientists believe that antibiotic resistance could prove to be very important in the years to come. Why should I care
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Digital scans versus physical impressions: Which is better?
- 12/06/2017
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If you’ve ever had braces, dentures or inlays, then you’ll be familiar with dental impressions. These are basically copies of your teeth. The process of taking an impression usually involves the patient biting down into a gooey substance for a few minutes. The material slowly hardens, thus creating a permanent impression of your teeth. Unfortunately,
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How to take care of your dental night guard
- 12/12/2016
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Some of our patients have sleep bruxism, which means they grind and clench their teeth during the night. This grinding can cause excessive wear and even fracture of the teeth, eventually requiring extensive dental work to repair the damage. Thankfully there is a solution: night guards (also known as bruxism splints). These are plastic appliances
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Eight ways to get a better smile
- 01/12/2016
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When you smile, do you feel confident about your teeth or self-conscious? If it’s the latter, then don’t worry because you’re not alone: It’s common for people to feel self-conscious about the appearance of their teeth when smiling. Thankfully, dentistry can help. This post presents some of the ways dentists can improve the appearance of
