by pbell | Nov 9, 2020 | Blog
It’s true and is one reason why we encourage our patients to floss daily! Your mouth contains many diverse species of micro-organisms, forming what is called your oral microbiome. A healthy mouth has a balanced oral microbiome, but this delicate balance is disrupted...
by pbell | Nov 9, 2020 | Blog
Doing some form of physical activity is crucial for long-term health, and even moderate exercise can help considerably. However, if you are more active, you are more likely to enjoy a better quality of health, you could live longer and be healthier compared to peers...
by pbell | Nov 9, 2020 | Blog
Far from being a separate entity, your oral health is intimately connected to your general health. Studies have shown close links between the health of your gums and serious health problems like diabetes and heart disease. Our dentist here at Edward Street Dental...
by pbell | Nov 9, 2020 | Blog
A twice-daily routine of tooth brushing is, we hope, ingrained in most of us, but have you ever thought about the origins of toothpaste? In fact, toothpaste has been used for centuries, and its origins can be traced right back to the ancient Egyptians, Greeks and...
by pbell | Oct 2, 2020 | Blog
Crowns and bridges are both fixed dental restorations to restore or replace teeth entirely. They are cemented onto existing teeth or onto dental implants and are only removable by a dentist. Crowns We may suggest a crown if you have severely damaged a tooth perhaps...
by pbell | Oct 2, 2020 | Blog
If you prefer to gorge on sweet treats at Halloween, there is some good news as it could be better for you to eat all your Halloween treats at once. This might sound completely counterintuitive as many people will try to eke out their haul, only having one or two...
