Dental implants and dentures each have their own advantages and disadvantages. It’s important to discuss your options with the dentist. It’s also worth exploring other alternatives to dentures and implants, such as dental bridges.

Many people are experiencing increased teeth grinding and jaw pain during the COVID-19 pandemic, possibly due to the stress and anxiety.

Dental cavities are caused by decay that happens over time. You might not even know you have a cavity until certain symptoms become impossible to ignore.

Porcelain veneers can be used to treat a number of different cosmetic concerns, including chipped, broken, discolored, or smaller-than-average teeth. Here’s what you need to know before getting veneers.

Do you get bad breath under your face mask? The stench of your “mask breath” may actually reveal an existing oral health problem.

Dental implants are artificial tooth roots that are surgically placed into the jawbone. The treatment can be performed in the chair under local anaesthetic and here’s what you need to know for the procedures.

Teeth whitening toothpaste may help remove surface stains on your teeth. There is no evidence, though, that teeth whitening toothpaste has any effect on stains below a tooth’s enamel, or that it has a natural whitening effect.

Crooked teeth may increase the risk of tooth decay and gum problems as it is more difficult to clean the overlapped teeth thoroughly. Severely misaligned teeth may also negatively affect your dental cosmetics, reduce chewing efficiency and cause jaw pain.

Transparent or translucent teeth indicate enamel loss. In such instances, the affected teeth may look clear or see-through along the bottom edges you bite food with. This can lead to complications like discoloration and chips.

For some people, the joy of smiling might be affected by a condition known as a gummy smile. It’s when your smile reveals more of your gums than you’d like. In clinical terms, it’s called excessive gingival display.