Many dental problems start small and can often be treated quickly and comfortably if caught early. Unfortunately, it's common for people to delay seeing a Dentist, hoping the problem will disappear on its own. Knowing when to seek professional advice can help prevent unnecessary pain, avoid more extensive treatment and protect your long-term oral health. Here are five signs that suggest you've been waiting too long to book a dental appointment.
Many patients feel a little surprised when they’re told they need a filling, especially if they aren’t in pain. But, fillings are one of the most effective ways to stop tooth decay from getting worse and to protect your tooth for the long term. In this blog, I’ll explain what tooth decay is, what causes it, what a filling actually does, and why modern tooth-coloured fillings (known as white fillings) are a great option.
If you’ve ever felt a sudden sharp twinge when enjoying a hot coffee, cold drink, or even something sweet, you’re not alone. Tooth sensitivity is one of the most common dental complaints we see at tooth, and the good news is that it’s usually very manageable once the cause is identified. Learn more in Dr. Anna’s latest blog.
