When you see the orthodontist regularly, do you still need to visit the dentist? Short answer: yes. Let's discuss your dentist and braces.
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Can chemotherapy cause dental issues?
While chemotherapy's job is to kill cancer cells, it also destroys healthy cells necessary for basic human functions.
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The consequences of losing a tooth
Losing a tooth (or teeth) has much, much more drastic consequences than just leaving an unsightly gap in your smile and forever...
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When should sealants be put on my child’s teeth?
There's something you can do to protect your child's teeth from cavities and to uphold good overall oral hygiene: Sealants.
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Do you need a crown or an onlay instead?
Understanding what an onlay is - and how it differs from a crown - can help you determine the best treatment for you and why your...
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What is minimally invasive dentistry?
Minimally invasive dentistry is a slightly more advanced form of dental care that serves as an extra layer of protection for your...
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What’s the difference between ceramic and...
Ceramic and porcelain are often interchangeable terms - but is there a difference when it comes to dental crowns? Let's discuss crown materials.
Is flossing as important as brushing teeth?
Dentists are always saying you need to brush and floss twice a day - but is flossing all that important? It may be more vital than brushing.
Can gum disease be hereditary?
Gum disease affects a lot of New Zealanders - so it could impact your child too. Let's talk about the genetic and environmental factors influencing gum disease.
Do you really need to brush your teeth twice a day?
Looking after your teeth takes as little as four minutes total, every day. Don't skimp on this minor routine - find out why you need to brush twice a day.
How to achieve long-term gum disease prevention
If you're concerned about your risk of developing gum disease, learn what you can do to prevent the onset of gingivitis and periodontitis.