Four Summer Foods That Lead to Your Children Getting Cavities

Posted on: 27 December 2018

It's summer, and that means the kids are off school, and you are a little more relaxed about what they get up to during the day since you're not on a tight school schedule. The only problem is that when it comes to your children's teeth, cavities can strike when your guard is down. It's difficult enough to get them to still brush their teeth twice a day while on holiday, but are you also paying attention to what they are eating?
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Here Are 5 Reasons to Consider Cosmetic Dental Treatment With Veneers

Posted on: 16 November 2018

Dental veneers are one of the most in-demand cosmetic dental treatments available today. These prosthetics are essentially tooth-coloured shells custom-fabricated to fit over the front surface of teeth to improve the appearance of the patient's smile.  If you're contemplating getting dental veneers to improve your smile, it's important to know about the benefits this type of procedure has to offer so you can make an informed decision about whether or not the treatment is right for you.
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An Animated Smile? What You Need to Know About Germinated Teeth

Posted on: 24 September 2018

Are your kids amongst the many fans of the movie Frozen? A lot of people love that film, which introduced the world to the adventures of the enchanted Elsa and her sister Anna, not to mention the comic-relief snowman, Olaf. Take a good look at Olaf. Did you ever notice that his prominent front teeth are in fact a prominent front tooth? While it's just the way the animators designed the character, Olaf appears to suffer from tooth germination, which is also known as having double teeth.
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Too old for tooth braces? Think again

Posted on: 21 August 2018

Tooth braces aren't just for children. More and more adults are opting to have their teeth straightened. However, you may still feel that this treatment is just for teenagers. What are the objections to wearing braces as an adult? Age The ideal age for wearing braces is around 10 to 14—after the adult teeth have come through but while the jaw and teeth are still growing. But this doesn't mean the treatment will not work on older people.
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