Braces are as old as the first-ever dental practices. From metal bands found on mummified teeth, to braces made from cat intestines; braces are traced back as far back as 1000 BCE, with multiple reports of people correcting the alignment of their teeth in different (and...
If you fear going to the dentist, rest assured that you are not alone. Dental anxiety, or phobia of dentists, is a widespread phenomenon that affects the majority of the world's population. This fear is more pronounced than simple apprehension; you will do everything you...
A common dental problem that everyone faces are teeth stains. There are several reasons why you may face this issue. Food and beverages aren’t the sole factors for causing this problem. Tooth trauma, aging, tobacco, and medication are other elements that can stain your teeth....
Dentist tools may look frightening because of its sounds and appearance. By just hearing it outside your dentist’s office can send chills down to your spine. One way to cope is by knowing what each tool does and by that, it can lessen your anxiety...
For some people, any type of dental procedure can be scary when it’s your own mouth. Having information about these procedures can help reduce your fears and anxiety in visiting the dentist. In this article, we will be giving you the five most common dental...
We were taught that brushing our teeth twice a day can help strengthen it. This also applies to flossing a day and rinsing after every brush to keep our teeth free from cavities. But what about our tongue? We sometimes fail on giving attention to...
Having a dental clinic that you trust is one of the most important things when choosing one. Some people has this fear of going to the dentist due to the thought of being uncomfortable once they're sat on the dental chair because they are not...
Some people avoid going to the dentist because of their perception of pain and discomfort. But little did they know that in today’s time, is it not nearly as painful as it once felt like. With today’s modern technology and dentistry, most patients find it...
Tooth sensitivity is often felt as the sudden short, sharp pain that you feel on your teeth. Anyone can be affected by tooth sensitivity. It can affect more than one tooth and could be triggered by eating or drinking hot and cold beverages and even...
Some of us think that we should only go to the dentist when we start feeling pain inside our mouth. We may think that dentist appointments are unnecessary, but the truth is, dental checkups are a must do for proper oral healthcare. Dentists or your dental...