If you are looking for some easy crafting ideas this Easter, why not try making this paper Easter Basket? It is quick to make and is an ideal project for the whole family. In just a few minutes, you will have a pretty basket that you can fill with chocolates or other Easter themed gifts. […] Read more
It’s important to take care of your oral health if you wish to enjoy optimal general health. Usually, this means making sure you brush at least twice daily, floss every day, and of course, that you come to see us regularly for dental checkups and cleans. However, a simple preventive dental care routine may not […] Read more
“Having more women in Dentistry brings gentle hands, gentle touch with a gentle approach. Making a soft place for children and those who are nervous. Men and women’s roles are changing. Dentistry is for everyone now. And not just in dentistry but everywhere, we are even going to space too.”- Dr Yogita, Smilexcellence When you visit […] Read more
World Oral Health Day falls on 20 March this year, and there is a continuing campaign theme urging people to be proud of their mouth. The three-year campaign launched last year promotes a simple but very important message, urging everyone to value their oral health and take care of it. This year, the message highlights […] Read more
When packing their child’s lunchbox, most parents will include healthy foods that provide their kid with plenty of energy to get through the school day. However, it’s not always easy to pick tooth-friendly solutions, especially when popular options are often high in hidden sugars. For example, a snack-sized box of sultanas may provide useful nutrients, […] Read more
Veneers are thin porcelain shells cemented onto the front surface of teeth to change their shape, size or colour. They can close or reduce gaps between teeth and generally create a more perfect smile. Before you have this treatment, here are six facts you should know. Veneers take time. It usually requires several visits to […] Read more
Getting a new crown is usually a two-step process. Our dentist will prepare your tooth before taking a detailed dental impression to send to the dental lab. The lab custom makes your new crown to our exact specifications. In the meantime, we fit a temporary crown. Caring for Your Temporary Crown Avoid eating anything very […] Read more
Cavities are caused by bacteria in your mouth using leftover foods like sugar for energy. They create acid as a byproduct while they thrive, and the acid softens and weakens your tooth enamel, eventually causing cavities. Unfortunately, these bacteria also like carbohydrate-rich foods, including pasta, breads and cereals, and starchy veggies like potatoes. However, you […] Read more
Has it been a while since your family saw our dentist? The school holidays are the perfect time to catch up on dental visits and any planned treatments. According to research, over 40% of children aged between five and 10 have tooth decay in their baby teeth or primary teeth, but tooth decay is preventable […] Read more
Many people realise that vitamin D is essential for good health but are unaware of its impact on oral health. Receiving enough vitamin D can reduce the rate of tooth decay and prevent other serious diseases like gum disease. One study showed that children who received a vitamin D supplement every day had fewer cavities […] Read more
