How to straighten teeth without braces
If you want to straighten your smile without train tracks, you’re in luck. We have several different teeth straightening solutions,…
How to overcome dental anxiety
Not many of us look forward to a check-up with the dentist (dentists included!). Even with today’s pain-free techniques, it…
Dental dos and don’ts
Sometimes, despite the best intentions, it can be easy to pick up bad habits when it comes to caring for…
Dental terms demystified
Here’s an ever-expanding list of technical terms we may ‘accidentally’ slip into conversation. Alginate – a gloopy substance we sometimes…
What are black triangles?
‘Black triangles’ are small gaps that can form in between your teeth and gumline. Their clinical name is the less…
Why does orange juice taste bad after brushing?
As dentists, we are slightly wary of orange juice – it can be packed with added sugar and you miss…
What is an orthodontist?
An orthodontist is a dental professional who has qualified as a dentist and then undergone further specialist training in orthodontics.…
How to spot tooth decay
Tooth decay is an extremely common condition that causes painful and sensitive teeth. It’s usually triggered by harmful acids, which…
Who’s who in dentistry?
If you’ve ever wondered what the difference is between a periodontist and a prosthodontist, you’re not alone. Wonder no more,…
Frightening dental facts
Fear has always been a good motivator, so in honour of Halloween we thought we’d share some mildly terrifying dental-related…