What if a cavity could fill itself, or if a broken tooth could regrow? What about a missing tooth that could regenerate? Scientists have come up with a bright idea – literally – to [...]
This question can instill fear in even the most consistent practitioners of oral hygiene. We all know how important it is to floss our teeth, but how many of us can claim to do it regularly? [...]
Are you suffering from phobia of dentist’s needle; do you miss appointments because you’re terrified they might need to give you a shot? You’re not alone! Complicating dental treatment by missing [...]
The calcium & phosphorous found in cheese is healthy for your teeth – it reduces the pH level in plaque and remineral izes the enamel. 60% of people don’t know that a sore jaw when combined [...]
Do you find your teeth yellow? Do you brush your teeth twice or three times in a day, but find you are still not happy with the colour of your teeth? Have you tried those whitening toothpastes [...]
Don’t you find toothbrushes really interesting? Not only have they been around a long time (in one form or another), they are indispensable. In fact, in a recent Lemelson/MIT survey, the [...]
Primary teeth start to erupt in children from the age of six months. The primary dentition is complete by approximately two and a half years of age. The enamel of primary teeth is less densely [...]
Are you confused about what to eat, and what not to eat, to maintain great oral hygiene? Let’s check out some food that can give you a sparkling smile… Foods that help muscles and bones also help [...]
We do it every day: reach for the toothbrush, dab some toothpaste on, and start brushing. This simple repetitive action is something that’s become second nature to most of us, but do we really [...]
