Dentures and Dentist

• Two Tips to Care for Braces During Flu Season

  8 August 2017

  In New South Wales, a combination of flu and gastroenteritis has seen an increase in the number of sick people at the emergency departments in the past few weeks. Since this is your first year wearing braces during the winter illness season, it is important you know in advance how to care for them if you get ill. No matter how hard you try, there is still the potential of being exposed to germs this year, and the way you react to your illness impacts your braces.

• Removable or Nonremovable – What Braces Are Best for Youngsters?

  24 February 2017

  In such a critical world, people are becoming increasingly worried about their appearance. This applies even more in the case of a youngster, who also has to deal with peer pressure at school or in other social situations. Many young people find that they need their teeth straightened as part of their development and may consequently be concerned about wearing an appliance. There are options, however, that aren't as obtrusive as the more "

• How to Keep Your Braces In Good Condition

  24 February 2017

  Wearing braces in your mouth is usually only a temporary measure to fix a particular problem. Both teenage and adult braces need to be kept clean, however, or the teeth they are reshaping will suffer. Many people who wear braces know that they should continue to brush their teeth but know little else. When you have braces attached to your teeth, oral hygiene is even more important than usual because you will not be able to access your teeth as you would normally expect to.

• Dental Problems? Do You Need a Dentist or an Orthodontist?

  29 December 2016

  If you've been putting off a visit to a dentist for a long time, you may have built up a number of problems. Well-meaning friends may have told you that you need to visit a specialist, due to your particular issues. In this case, do you need to go to the dentist or an orthodontist? What's the difference and how can they help? Telling Them Apart When comparing an orthodontist to a dentist you should know that both are highly skilled, but one focuses on the general aspects of your mouth, while the other can help you with particular irregularities.

• Which Oral Conditions Is My Special Needs Child Likely to Suffer From?

  30 November 2016

  Special needs children are more likely to develop oral conditions than those without special needs. The most common issue is oral hygiene, although there are some other reasons linked to specific disabilities. The children don't tend to understand the importance of taking care of their oral health. These are the most common oral conditions that dentists notice in children with special needs. More Oral Infections A special needs child may need to take a lot of medication that dries out the mouth.

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