You’ve happily chomped on a hard piece of food and all of a sudden you have the shocking realisation that you have in fact, chipped your tooth. So now you’re thinking what to do next… In today’s blog, we’re addressing what you should do when you have chipped your tooth. It’s very hard to tell
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It’s no surprise that food impacts your health and this is also the case when it comes to your oral health too. Just the same as the rest of you and your overall health: you are what you eat! Here at Moss Vale Dental, we’ve identified foods that positively impact your mouth and have explored
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Are you regularly experiencing a dry mouth feeling?
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I recently wrote about the advantages of crowns, but there’s one big disadvantage that we didn’t really discuss. You see, to make a traditional crown, most of the outside slivers of enamel have to b!e removed so that there’s room for the material of the crown.! When there was no other way of restoring the
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You’ve heard of dental crowns, perhaps ‘caps’-a mainly US term. But what are they and why do we sometimes recommend them? !A crown is really the last resort for a tooth that has done a lot of work for you over the years. Unless you’ve had an accident, crowns are only used after a series
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When it comes to oral health care, our friendly and caring team at Moss Vale Dental, have a strong focus on preventative measures and enhancing smiles.
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It’s a natural part of aging some of us may experience, wisdom teeth are your last teeth to come through both your upper and lower gums, completing a full set of 32 adult teeth.
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Many of us will experience some kind of a toothache in our lifetime – fewer will experience the more distressing and painful throbbing toothache. So, what do you need to know when experiencing this pain?
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Don’t worry, they are unlikely to be cold sores. Mouth ulcers (also referred to as apthous ulcers) are small sores that form in the mouth inside cheeks, lips, your tongue or at the base of the gums. Not to be mistaken with cold sores, which appear as blisters – generally on the outer lips –
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It’s an easy thing to do, especially during the social holiday season. You’ve stayed up late catching up with family and friends, and you can’t wait for your head to hit the pillow. Brushing your teeth isn’t a high priority, plus, it tends wakes you up more. Well, you may want to reconsider skipping this
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