Dental x-rays give fast, detailed, accurate information that one cannot see with the naked eye or even magnification. Time and time again they have proven their worth by preventing disease progression of early conditions before more dramatic measures need to be taken. But some people are concerned about the radiation of traditional film x-rays. Did […]
What to Expect After Your Appointment
After an exam and hygiene. Generally, we ask you not to eat, drink or rinse for 30 minutes after the appointment. Sometimes patients haven’t experienced a hygiene cleaning in a while if at all, and it is common for the teeth and gums to feel a little tender afterward. Not to worry, this discomfort is […]
How to Prepare for Your Appointment
Top tips on how to prepare for your dental visit. Confirm the appointment ahead of time with the lovely staff. If you have dental records you would like transferred, be sure to contact the clinic well in advance so we can have this all organised for you. Take the stress out of traffic and driving […]
How to Brush Your Teeth
Pro tip – tooth brushing and how to brush your teeth effectively Use the bathroom mirror, lean in and take a good look. Break it up – brush each quadrant, upper right, upper left, lower left and lower right. First quadrant – brush the outer surfaces, the biting surfaces, then the inner surfaces, this should […]