Many people are wary of having too many X-rays done as overexposure to radiation rays has been known to lead to cancer and other illnesses. However, there are certain instances where your dentist will need to do an X-ray of your mouth to get a better look at what exactly is going on in there. […]
Dental cover is imperative in keeping up the health of your teeth, gums and your overall health. Mouths are constantly moist, and this can be a breeding place for all kinds of germs and diseases. Having proper care in place, especially in times where you may not have oodles of cash at hand, can be […]
So what’s so wise about wisdom teeth? They come up out of nowhere, suddenly cause more pain than their worth, costing more than your bi-annual check-ups and have no place invading your mouth. You consider keeping your mouth shut and killing time with more pressing issues, hoping time will relieve the pain – only to […]
Dental cover is imperative in keeping up the health of your teeth, gums and your overall health. Mouths are constantly moist, and this can be a breeding place for all kinds of germs and diseases. Having proper care in place, especially in times where you may not have oodles of cash at hand, can be […]
Dental insurance is no longer a luxury, but a necessity in the pursuit of optimum health and hygiene. Your mouth is not only the centre point of your beautiful face, but the first port of call for anything that enters your digestive system. This is why it is very important to maintain its health and […]
Yes, there is a ‘right’ way to brush your pearly whites – and this is a step-by-step guide to doing it! Don’t be ashamed if you haven’t been doing it properly for years; most of us get taught how to brush our teeth at the age of six and no one has ever taken the […]
Make your oral health a priority in 2020. Even if you have been neglecting your teeth and gums for most of your life, it is never too late to get it together! Get dental insurance. Invest in your oral health by finding a dental insurance that suits your needs. Having dental cover will also help […]
There’s no better time than the beginning of a new year to get every aspect of your life in order. Why not add your oral health to your list of 2020 priorities? Your mouth has a tough job, especially in the Festive Season. But more importantly, your mouth is the first port of call for […]
Your teeth have endured an entire 365 days of hard labour. Munching on hard candies, ripping into biltong and soaking in soft drinks can really take toll. And truth be told, sometimes one can forget to give your mouth a courtesy rinse, or floss each day. What better way to end the year than pampering […]
You need to get a check-up at the dentist every six months, and here’s why: Our mouths are cesspools for germs and are highly susceptible to injury and damage. Our teeth and gums also sustain minor injuries that can go undetected unless examined by an expert. Not detecting these injuries like a chipped tooth, or […]