Dentures: Facts, Figures and Friendly Advice for Seniors

• 4 Sign You May Need an Emergency Dentist Visit

  25 June 2018

  Almost everyone is surprised with a dental emergency at one point or another. Kids chew the unchewable, run into walls, and fall when playing, just as adults also do after a few too many drinks. Dental injuries really are potentially around every corner. But when is a dental injury really an emergency? Is your problem truly worth bothering your family dentist for an unplanned visit? Below are some common symptoms of problems requiring emergency dental treatment.

• How to Handle Your Dental Filling If It Falls Out

  22 May 2018

  If you have had to deal with dental issues such as tooth decay or broken teeth, dental fillings are usually used to fill the cavities left in your teeth by such problems. However, most dental fillings won't last forever, and at some point, you may lose yours. Losing dental fillings can be a result of an accident, injuries or simply biting down on an object or even food that's quite hard.

• What You Should Do After a Tooth Extraction

  16 April 2018

  Have you just had your tooth extracted after you needed emergency dental care due to an accident? Read on and discover some of the things that you should do in the immediate aftermath of the tooth extraction. Take Your Medications The emergency dentist may have prescribed some medication after extracting the tooth which was badly damaged during your accident. Make sure that you take that medication in accordance with the instructions of the dentist.

• Ways to Make Your Tooth Whitening Results Last Longer

  20 March 2018

  As a minimally invasive procedure, tooth whitening has the potential to transform your smile. To get the best results, you should visit a dental professional who will develop a solution and tray that are ideal for your teeth. With a bespoke approach, you'll see instantly dazzling results. If you want your tooth whitening to last longer, there are certain tips you can follow. Follow your dentist's gel regime  After each tooth whitening session takes place, your dentist will provide a gel solution that you'll apply for up to seven days.

• From a Tooth to a Tusk: Why Your Teeth Are Getting Sharper

  26 February 2018

  Have you noticed that one, or more, of your teeth is sharper than it should be? Perhaps these newly sharpened edges are irritating your tongue, cheeks or lips. If this is the case, don't worry, you aren't transforming into a creature of the night—unless of course you were recently bitten by a werewolf! When a tooth that was once smooth along the edges suddenly feels rough and sharp, this sudden change is usually down to one of three causes.