A decayed tooth, also widely known as a cavity, is a hole that develops in your tooth. They are known to begin small and gradually get bigger if left untreated. Since many cavities don’t cause pain initially, it can be troublesome to detect this problem at an...
It is a known fact amongst Dentists, that the condition of our teeth reflect our diet. Various foods and drinks can cause tooth decay (dental caries), tooth erosion ( acid wear) and even gum disease. Now, let us understand more about these harmful foods that damage...
The Gentle And Caring Approach To Maintaining Good Oral Health At Gentle and Caring Dentistry, we pride ourselves on the check – up and clean procedures we offer. Whether they are for new patients who are attending our clinic for the very first time, or for existing...
Grinding teeth is a known occurrence amongst a number of people. Teeth grinding and Jaw clenching is known as Bruxism. Most people who clench and / or grind their teeth, do so during sleep. It may also happen when they are concentrating or focusing on work, or are...
Many people experience a condition called “Dry Mouth”. This occurs when you feel as though you don’t have enough saliva in your mouth. The discomfort of having a dry mouth can range from mild to severe. If left untreated, it can make it difficult to speak, chew and...
Quite often what we hear is NOT true but we still tend to believe! Often, it becomes so hard to discern from what is fact and what is not. Like everything else, dental advice can be a chock-full of wrong information. Here are a few common dental myths that we hope to...
