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What is Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation? Molar incisor hypomineralisation (MIH) is a developmental condition affecting the formation of tooth enamel. It results in enamel that is not as strong and mineralised as it should be. Teeth affected by MIH will have white, creamy, yellow or brown patches. They also tend to be sensitive to hot,… Continue Reading
Diabetes is a condition where the blood sugar level is very high. Blood sugar or glucose comes from the food that is consumed. Insulin that is secreted from the pancreas helps in the absorption of glucose into the cells for energy. When insulin secretion is less, then this glucose stays in the blood and its… Continue Reading
Researchers predict that in a few years there will be a greater percentage of older people. When looking at it from an oral health point of view, this would mean more people would be needing dentures. Teeth are lost due to old age, tooth decay, gum diseases or even by accident or trauma. Dentures are… Continue Reading
Paediatric Dentistry is a main branch of dentistry that focuses on the dental and oral health of children. There is a need for a specialised branch of medicine when dealing with the dental health of children as children cannot be treated as ‘young adults’. Considering oral health and dental needs of children as similar to… Continue Reading
What are dentures? Dentures are an apparatus that is used to restore teeth which are lost or extratcted due to various reasons. Many people loose teeth because of a variety of reason, prime among them is the lack of dental hygiene habits. Other reasons include loss of teeth because of facial impact due to accidents,… Continue Reading
Do you dream of dressing in your dream wizard character? Or do you enjoy Halloween and its weird dressing styles? Well, here is the event to grant your wishes. The Wizards Brunch has organised The Wizards Halloween Brunch and Dinner on Saturday 26th Oct 2019 at 11.30am and 12.00pm.at The Craft and Co, 390, Smith… Continue Reading
Before we see why it is important to visit your dentist twice a year, let us ascertain the reasons why we need to see the dentist at all. As we know our teeth are one of the essential tools that keep us alive by letting us take in nutrition which is vital to not only… Continue Reading
An X ray is a type of energy that is absorbed by hard dense tissues, but passes through soft tissues. Teeth and bone are dense tissues therefore they absorb x rays and as a result we get a graph of dense surfaces like bone and teeth. Dental x rays are also known as radiographs. Any… Continue Reading
Want to know all there is to know about a career in Design? Well, here is an opportunity to get an inside view of what a career in design looks like. Register yourself for a 3 day Discover Design holiday program for students of year 10-12 from Tues 9th July 9 am to Fri 12th… Continue Reading
A smile makeover is a procedure followed to improve the appearance of smile through various cosmetic dentistry procedures. Some of the procedures needed for the smile makeover include, dental implants, bonding, veneers, and teeth whitening among others. When the patient comes in thinking about improving their smile, the dentist will discuss at length about how… Continue Reading
What is Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation? Molar incisor hypomineralisation (MIH) is a developmental condition affecting the formation of tooth enamel. It results in enamel that is not as strong and mineralised as it should be. Teeth affected by MIH will have white, creamy, yellow or brown patches. They also tend to be sensitive to hot,… Continue Reading
Diabetes is a condition where the blood sugar level is very high. Blood sugar or glucose comes from the food that is consumed. Insulin that is secreted from the pancreas helps in the absorption of glucose into the cells for energy. When insulin secretion is less, then this glucose stays in the blood and its… Continue Reading
Researchers predict that in a few years there will be a greater percentage of older people. When looking at it from an oral health point of view, this would mean more people would be needing dentures. Teeth are lost due to old age, tooth decay, gum diseases or even by accident or trauma. Dentures are… Continue Reading
Paediatric Dentistry is a main branch of dentistry that focuses on the dental and oral health of children. There is a need for a specialised branch of medicine when dealing with the dental health of children as children cannot be treated as ‘young adults’. Considering oral health and dental needs of children as similar to… Continue Reading
What are dentures? Dentures are an apparatus that is used to restore teeth which are lost or extratcted due to various reasons. Many people loose teeth because of a variety of reason, prime among them is the lack of dental hygiene habits. Other reasons include loss of teeth because of facial impact due to accidents,… Continue Reading
Do you dream of dressing in your dream wizard character? Or do you enjoy Halloween and its weird dressing styles? Well, here is the event to grant your wishes. The Wizards Brunch has organised The Wizards Halloween Brunch and Dinner on Saturday 26th Oct 2019 at 11.30am and 12.00pm.at The Craft and Co, 390, Smith… Continue Reading
Before we see why it is important to visit your dentist twice a year, let us ascertain the reasons why we need to see the dentist at all. As we know our teeth are one of the essential tools that keep us alive by letting us take in nutrition which is vital to not only… Continue Reading
An X ray is a type of energy that is absorbed by hard dense tissues, but passes through soft tissues. Teeth and bone are dense tissues therefore they absorb x rays and as a result we get a graph of dense surfaces like bone and teeth. Dental x rays are also known as radiographs. Any… Continue Reading
Want to know all there is to know about a career in Design? Well, here is an opportunity to get an inside view of what a career in design looks like. Register yourself for a 3 day Discover Design holiday program for students of year 10-12 from Tues 9th July 9 am to Fri 12th… Continue Reading
A smile makeover is a procedure followed to improve the appearance of smile through various cosmetic dentistry procedures. Some of the procedures needed for the smile makeover include, dental implants, bonding, veneers, and teeth whitening among others. When the patient comes in thinking about improving their smile, the dentist will discuss at length about how… Continue Reading
