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An orthodontic retainer is a custom-made dental device that helps to maintain your beautiful smile after an orthodontic treatment. It can be removed or bonded depending upon the individual’s dental needs. Failure to wear retainer after removal of braces may move your teeth back into the original misaligned condition. The orthodontist will therefore highly recommend… Continue reading

If you have healthy teeth and gums but not happy with your smile, cosmetic bonding is what you need. Minor tooth imperfections such as stains and gaps between teeth have a profound effect on your smile. These imperfections can be corrected with cosmetic bonding in one short appointment, unlike using porcelain veneers, which is suitable… Continue reading

Tired of using the same old clunky brushes every day? You need to try these innovative toothbrushes to make brushing fun!

What is oral chemotherapy?

You know your smile is gummy when you feel the appearance of your upper teeth is overshadowed by excessive gum display. The other common reasons for a gummy smile are very short upper teeth compared to the gums, longer gums compared to the teeth and shorter upper lips. Reasons for gummy smiles are mostly attributed… Continue reading

Tartar also called calculus is plaque (mass of bacteria) that grows and hardens on the teeth; it is also known to form underneath the gum line and irritates gum tissues. When there is plaque formation and it continues to grow, it can lead to dental conditions like gum disease and cavities. Once plaque hardens, it… Continue reading

Braces or Invisalign not only straighten the teeth but also correct biting and speech issues due to misaligned teeth. It is however, critical to understand the difference between the two treatments.

Mouth ulcers or canker sores are lesions that appear inside the mouth, especially on inside parts of the cheeks. These ulcers lead to uncomfortable pain while eating, drinking or brushing teeth.