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Although restorative dentistry can help you reclaim your smile, it is not quite the same as cosmetic dentistry. Restorative procedures are designed to restore the smile. As the name implies, it is about rectifying certain issues or using existing dental structure rather than changing your smile. There are a number of procedures done that can […]

There is no doubt that dental technology has played an important role in the rise of comfort-driven dentistry. Many patients dread going to the dentist – regardless of their age. For children and adults alike, technology has allowed patients to enjoy a far more effective, less invasive way to get the dental diagnosis and treatment

Routine plays a vital part in effective dental hygiene. Without a proper routine, it becomes far harder to form healthy habits. A good routine will eliminate a number of risks, keeping your teeth and gums in optimal condition both now and later. Keep reading to find out just how much of a role routine plays

There is no doubt that dental implants have the power to change your life. Whether required as part of a tooth restructure, tooth extraction or even for aesthetic dentistry to improve the look of your smile, dental implants are a relatively simple way to restore teeth to a state that is as close to natural

Missing teeth may not seem like too much of a problem, especially if you are not in any pain. Whether you are concerned about spending money on dental implants or other tooth replacement options or you simply assume that you won’t need to do anything once the gap has healed, you may be surprised to

A popular service at our practice in Durban, teeth whitening is a procedure that helps to remove stains, giving you an enhanced if not transformed smile. Numerous factors affect the colour of your teeth. Over the years, drinks such as tea, coffee, soda and red wine can all change your tooth colour/shade. Other factors include

If you thought that the link between sugar and teeth was not anything to worry about, think again. There have been numerous studies on the effect of sugar on cavities, gum disease and various other dental issues. Drinking too many sugar-loaded soft drinks, sweets or other products can do plenty of damage. Some of the

Whether you are a professional athlete or simply someone who enjoys a variety of sports, it is essential to protect your teeth when playing sports that put your dental health at risk. Sports such as rugby, soccer, boxing, kickboxing, martial arts, hockey, netball, basketball, skateboarding and roller-blading can all put your teeth and jaw at

Wondering whether gold fillings are worth considering? Over the years, gold has become a preferred choice for many, who recognise its long-lasting strength and similarity to natural tooth material. In this mini guide, we take a closer look at gold fillings to find out why this type of filling may be recommended by your dentist

Sensitive teeth can make eating and drinking a challenge for many. Luckily, this can be treated fairly simply in many cases. In serious cases, this condition can be painful and uncomfortable, especially if you have to give up foods you enjoy eating. To learn how to treat teeth that are sensitive to heat and cold,