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Page 15 of 18 — 213 articles written by the Village Dental team on the treatments, habits and problems patients ask us about most.
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- Why do I need to visit dentist every six months if I don’t have any problems? Preventive care is less expensive than repairing damage. Certain problems, like gum disease and early signs of decay, offer few warning signs. Read the article
- Snore Treatment. Snoring is a common condition mildly disturbing to others and distressing to the snorer. However, most people don’t realise that snoring can be a serious health hazard. Read the article
- Teeth Eruption-Baby’s First Teeth A baby’s first tooth is a milestone for parents. The buds for all of your baby’s teeth are formed before birth, and usually begin to erupt by 7-8 months, although it can happen earlier. Read the article
- Flossing To properly floss you should wind the floss around both of your index fingers and push it between each of your teeth in your mouth. Read the article
- Sleep Apnea Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder in which the patient experiences shallow breathing or pauses in breathing during sleep. Read the article
- An intraoral camera An intraoral camera is a camera designed for use inside the mouth. It is a lightweight hand piece that can be directed to any nook or cranny. Read the article
- How Gum Disease Develops ? Plaque, a thin, colorless film, is caused by bacteria in your mouth and it develops on your teeth. Left untreated, bacterial plaque will harden to tartar. Read the article
- Enamel Shaping Enamel shaping is also known as odontoplasty. It is a process in which natural teeth are shaped to correct crowded, uneven teeth, and smooth minor rough edges. Read the article
- Composite filling Composite is the filling material of choice when it comes to matching your tooth colour. Composite fillings consist of plastic and glass particles. Read the article
- Home Dental Care Practising good oral hygiene at home is important for maintaining a healthy, beautiful smile. Home dental care should include the following: Read the article
- What Is A Cavity? & Why Did You Get One? Cavities, as their name implies, are essentially holes in your teeth caused by decay. You can sometimes spot a cavity, as the area surrounding the hole generally looks dark brown or grey. Read the article
- Pediatric dentistry Paediatric dentistry is a specialty that provides primary and comprehensive oral health care for infants and children through adolescence. Read the article