Mouthguards – Off The Shelf vs Dentist Fitted?
With over 5 million teeth being knocked out each year, mouthguards are a necessity for all contact sports players. The selection process for a sports mouthguard should include an evaluation of the differences between custom fitted and off-the-shelf varieties. What are custom-fitted mouthguards? They are a removable shield that is worn over your teeth to protect… Continue Reading
5 important things to do to look after your children’s teeth
Good dental care starts in childhood. When you make sure that your children’s teeth are taken care of, their risk of developing dental caries becomes significantly lower. The following tips are essential to keep in mind for protecting your children’s teeth. Visit the dentist You don’t have to wait until your children start getting their… Continue Reading
Kids at the dentist
Managing the child’s concerns Every clinician in the field of pediatric dentistry knows that special care has to be taken with young patients. A good children’s dentist is part psychologist, part play-pal and part professional. So where do we start? First of all, it’s very important to make sure the first dental visit is a… Continue Reading
