Root Canal Therapy: Your Checklist for Post-Treatment Care After the Procedure

Posted on: 4 August 2016
Considering the immense work they do, your teeth are prone to infection and physical injury. The risks emanate from what you eat, using your teeth for the wrong purposes like opening bottle corks or according them an inadequate level of care. In the end, disease and tooth decay set in when the tissues in the teeth suffer severe damage. Thankfully, such teeth can be treated and restored through root canal therapy.
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Sensitive Teeth: 3 Treatment Options

Posted on: 19 July 2016
Enamel is the substance which forms the outer layer of your teeth. It has a very high mineral content which makes it very tough and helps it to protect the softer more vulnerable internal parts of the teeth. Because enamel doesn't contain any nerves or blood vessels, it isn't sensitive to changes in temperature or pain. However, enamel can be worn down and eroded. When this occurs it causes your teeth to become sensitive.
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How Should You Store Spare Dentures?

Posted on: 15 June 2016
Keeping a spare set of dentures gives you some peace of mind in case anything happens to your main set of false teeth. At the very least, this means that you won't have to be toothless if you break or lose your current pair and have to wait for a repair or a new set to be made. However, for this to work, you need to make sure that you store your spare dentures correctly.
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Got a Toothache? Here's What You Need to Do

Posted on: 15 June 2016
When you have a toothache, it's tempting to ignore it and hope it goes away. However, this approach often makes toothaches worse. Rather than ignoring your toothache or trying alternative remedies that can be dangerous or ineffective, follow this step-by-step guide to relieve your toothache and address the underlying problem. 1. Book a Dental Appointment Before you do anything else, book an appointment with an emergency dentist. You need to find out what is causing your toothache and get advice about treatment.
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