Tooth decay — or dental caries — is an infectious disease process that causes damage to the structure of teeth. Cavities (holes) are the most notable consequences of dental caries. Left...
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New year, new smile
Whatever your reason for seeking cosmetic dentistry, here at City Dentists, we won't judge. Instead, we'll work with you to find...
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Common questions to ask your dentist at a routine checkup
Although your dentist will ask you a few questions based on your overall oral health, it's important that you take the time to...
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Tooth fairy traditions from around the world
What happens when one of your child's teeth falls out? Do you call upon the tooth fairy's services like other New Zealand...
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5 ways to look after your oral health this Christmas
Christmas is a time spent with friends and family, and also the season where diets tend to take a back seat to make way for...
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Give your toothbrush the TLC it deserves
Your toothbrush is one of the most important tools used to clean teeth. However, it can also harbour unwanted bacteria if it's...
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Dental Hygienist … A true value in dental...
Many patients ask ” What is the role of Dental Hygienists? And why do I need to see them? “ Having your “teeth cleaned” is a highly individualised process. Dental hygienists...
Tooth Implant – Benefits
Your teeth were designed to last a lifetime, but sometimes they don’t! Replacing missing teeth is important to your general health and to the health of your other teeth. Not only do...
What is Fluoride?
Fluoride is a natural mineral that is found in water. The amount of fluoride in the water varies from area to area. What are the benefits of fluoride? Fluoride has been researched for over...
Cracked Tooth Syndrome definitely exists!
Teeth are fracturing today in record numbers and are now reputed to be the third leading cause of tooth loss. This increase is due to several factors including longer life spans (older...