Category: Dental Hygiene

Going to the dentist to get a tooth extraction is not all that uncommon—both children and adults can require the procedure. However, experiencing a dry socket is much less common, even though it typically occurs following extraction or wisdom tooth removal. Today,...

Your dental hygienist may point you toward traditional mouthwash, but different people have different approaches to the wellbeing of their teeth. One such traditional practice is oil pulling. Stemming from a traditional Indian practice called Ayurvedic medicine, oil pulling is...

If you haven’t been to your dentist in wellington for over six months, you may want to schedule a check-up right away. Even if nothing is wrong, a regular check up with your dentist can save you from oral health...

One way or another, your dental hygienist would have already warned you about potential dental caries or cavities that occur when you don’t practice proper dental care. When you don’t brush your teeth, keep up with your regular teeth cleaning,...

Wearing a dental night guard is one way to protect your teeth while you sleep. Truth be told, some people aren’t even aware of what caring for your teeth while you snooze can do for your oral health. Sure, it’s...

Even though ‘whiter teeth’ is often included as one of the benefits of regularly and thoroughly brushing your teeth, some people with yellow teeth won’t see improvements, even when they brush twice a day. In this blog, we’ll take you...

While most people are aware to some degree that the food you eat can affect your oral health, most of us don’t actually realise just how much our diet influences not only our teeth, but other factors of oral health...