The Dental Blog

Special Care for sensitive teeth

Posted on: March 9, 2011

Sensitive Teeth can hurt

If your teeth are troubling you everytime you eat anything hot or cold or sweet, you may be suffering from Dental Erosion.

The cause of senstivity in your teeth is dental erosion or the irreversible loss of dental enamel caused by acid. Tooth enamel covers and protects underlying sensitive dentine and when it wears away, it causes aches due to increased sensitivity and exposure of the dentine.

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Smile easier with a smile makeover

Posted on: March 9, 2011

Unsure about you smile?

Not smiling enough because you're unhappy with your teeth? Smiling has long been connected with how you see yourself and how you are perceived by others too.

A recent survey revealed the following observations on people and their smiles:

1. Over 75% of people don't feel confident to smile in a photograph.

2. Over 45% of people make judgments about people by the look of their smile.

3. Over 75% of people think that a beautiful smile helps people psychologically.

4. Over 65% of people think that an attractive smile helps romantically.

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Sport a mouthguard, be a sport!

Posted on: November 9, 2010

Mouthguard

Want to rough it up with football, rugby, baseball or basketball and still sport a heart-stopping grin?

Or, win that boxing match without getting your teeth bashed in?

Sportsmen today no longer carry their battle scars as trophies. Our scrubbed clean David Beckhams certainly know how to take care of themselves.

Have the best of both worlds with slightly unconventional tactics!

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Everyone loves to hate the Dentist

Posted on: November 9, 2010

The Scary Dentist One thing I like less than most things is sitting in a dentist chair,
With my mouth wide open.
And that I will never have to do it again
Is a hope I am against hope hopen

-Ogden Nash

Is your gnawing toothache getting the better of you? Are you postponing a trip to the dentist because the thought of all his shiny instruments in your mouth fills you up with dread?

Dental anxiety or fear of the dentist is something Ogden Nash and a whole bunch of other people sympathise with. This major stumbling block usually prevents otherwise intelligent rational people from treating and maintaining their dental health.

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Jaco

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