Teeth can be easily knocked out while playing contact sports or fighting or if you are involved in a road accident. The following steps can maximise the chance that an emergency dentist can restore the tooth.
1. Handle the Tooth With Care
Always handle a tooth by gripping the crown (the top part that shows above the gum) rather than the root. The root (the lower part of the tooth that sits in the gum) is very fragile and can be damaged if you touch it with your fingers. Read More»
Everyone wants a pearly white, Hollywood smile, but while most of us can achieve a beautiful shiny smile with a good dental hygiene regimen and frequent trips to the dentist, some people have more difficulty keeping their teeth white. People whose teeth have been damaged by the medication tetracycline can have particular trouble keeping their teeth looking white and healthy, but modern dentistry allows these people to achieve a camera-ready smile with dental veneers. Read More»
While you might have excellent oral hygiene, your teeth can still become yellow or discolored from age, red wine, coffee and many other causes. If you are looking to get whiter teeth, your two main options are to use home whitening kits or get it done professionally by your dentist. Here are some reasons to consider getting your teeth professionally whitened instead.
Your Dentist Can Address Dental Issues First
If you have ever used a home whitening tray kit or even strong whitening toothpaste, you might have had anything from tooth sensitivity to severe pain. Read More»
