“Freedom of expression” is a lifestyle trend that most teenagers for decades have lived by. Without a doubt those are the most rebellious years of a human’s life and in our attempt to be different and “let our voices be heard” we turn to the various taboos in society. One such taboo is the rising…
How fast can a tooth decay?
Contrary to popular belief tooth decay does not occur overnight. It is a very complicated process which only progresses if the right conditions are present. However, to fully understand tooth decay, you must first understand exactly what is going on inside the mouth. There are microscopic creatures living inside your mouth It sounds gross doesn’t…
Should I get Invisalign or regular braces?
Everyone has their flaws but for many the one thing they wish to change is the appearance of their teeth. The desire for straight pearly whites is strong and with the advancements in technology that perfect smile can be a reality. In today’s market there are two major competitors in the teeth perfecting market; braces…
How safe are dental X-rays?
If you are visiting the dentist for any kind of treatment, chances are you will have a dental X-ray at some point during the process, as they are incredibly useful tools for diagnosing and monitoring mouth illness, so much so that they are sometimes unavoidable, and the benefits they bring to treatment are immeasurable. Today…
I’m interested in changing the shape of my teeth. What options are available?
For anyone who is wanting to change the shape of their teeth, whether it is for purely aesthetic or other reasons, this is a question you have probably asked a lot. The first thing to say is that you are not unusual, and neither are you alone. It is in fact a very common question…