Dental Abscess! What is a dental abscess? Also known as a tooth abscess. An abscess is a gathering of pus that forms either inside the tooth, inside the gums (periodontal abscess) or in the bone that holds the teeth in place. You can also have an abscess at the end of the tooth which is […]

As a dentist we get asked many questions with regards to a child’s dental hygiene and oral care. What’s the best age to start brushing? When should a child be able to brush themselves? When should they visit a dentist? So, we’ve put together some useful tips for a Childs Dental Hygiene: As soon as […]

Whys it important to use Dental Floss? Dental floss is used to get rid of plaque and minor food pieces that may be lodged within the gaps of your teeth. It’s essential as it helps prevent gum disease and keeps the areas around your teeth clean and plaque free. A high build up of plaque […]

Oral Hygiene For healthy teeth and gums regular brushing and good oral hygiene is a must. By doing this thoroughly will help to prevent tooth decay and gum disease. Good oral hygiene means: That the teeth are clean and free of debris The gums are pink and don’t hurt or bleed when brushing or flossing […]