Dec
30
2009
We say you should visit the dentist every six months. Well, that takes care of most of the problems, but do you avoid going to the dental clinic otherwise? You should not rule out going to the dentist any other time. There are certain dental conditions that need immediate attention. So, make it a point [...]
Nov
30
2009
Why would you need to do that? For obvious reasons. If your dentist has not been happy with the way you have been conducting yourself, you may be in for a very painful experience during your next visit to the dentist.
The best way to keep your dentist from harming you even if you haven’t [...]
Tags: Dentist, dentist's day
Nov
20
2009
We have always asked you to see your dentist if you notice the slightest sign of a dental problem. Do you follow the advice or are you in the habit of ignoring dental problems and waiting for them to vanish on their own. Dental problems don’t vanish if not treated; they may cause bigger problems [...]
Tags: dental clinic, Dentist, when to visit the dentist
Oct
06
2009
Some of my friends visit the dentist only for a teeth whitening procedure. The world is stuck with the perception that the fairer the teeth, the healthier or the more beautiful they are. While it’s true that clean teeth reflect good dental health, white teeth don’t necessarily mean clean or healthy teeth. The reasoning is [...]
Tags: dental procedures, teeth whitening
Oct
05
2009
Most of us are happy at some point of each day and most of us show it with a happy smiling face. Others, although happy on the inside, have learned not to show it – not because they don’t like smiling, but because they are hiding something – poor dental care. It’s a shame because [...]
Tags: broken teeth, dental caries, teeth whitening
Oct
04
2009
Ideally, you should visit your dentist every six months. However, there are certain scenarios when you should visit him/her sooner. Do you need to visit him/her today? Find out.
Have you injured your mouth today?
Has one of your teeth come out of your mouth accidentally?
Do your gums bleed when you brush your teeth?
Do you have pain [...]
Tags: Dentist, Visit the dentist
Sep
26
2009
Yeah, you may need to visit your dentist for a sleep disorder called sleep apnea. Sleep apnea refers to the discomfort and breathing problems that a person experiences while sleeping.
The disorder may arise from a misalignment problem in the jaw. Yes, your dentist will treat this. Now, how will you find out if you [...]
Tags: sleep apnea
Sep
25
2009
Most of us don’t go to the dentist unless we have a problem. And some of us don’t go even if there is a problem. Trust me, the dentist is not a monster, just another human being. Visiting him/her will not only rescue of unnecessary pain and discomfort but also make your smile more scintillating [...]
Tags: dental problems, Dentist, when should you visit your dentist, when to visit the dentist
Sep
08
2009
So, when did you visit your dentist last? Within the last six months? Great if you did, and if you didn’t, let me ask you if you are sure your dental health. Don’t you go for medical check-ups to make sure your health is fine? Then why ignore your smile? Whitening toothpastes are not enough [...]
Tags: Dentist, going to the dentist, visiting dentist
Aug
28
2009
It is good to keep your dentist on your side. The reason is obvious, isn’t it? You don’t want him/her to take his/her anger or frustration on you. Now, imagine your dentist had a very stubborn patient immediately before you. You cannot expect him/her to be nice to you at that moment. However, if you [...]
Tags: dental appointment, Dentist