by Dimitri Mantazis | Jan 5, 2022 | Advice
There are many types of teeth stains, which have several colours – notably brown or yellow. It is common to have stained teeth after consuming certain foods and drinks. Generally, brushing your teeth is enough to remove the appearance of tooth stains, so they...
by Dimitri Mantazis | Jan 5, 2022 | Advice
Crooked teeth are largely due to genetics – so there is not much a person can do to prevent them. The good news is that there are remedies to help straighten and correct crooked teeth, which we provide here at Hove Dental Clinic.Ā Ā Before you book your...
by Dimitri Mantazis | Nov 18, 2021 | Advice, Blog
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders cause issues in the area that connects your jaw to your head. TMJ symptoms include jaw pain, headache and other unpleasant sensations. Before we look at the symptoms of TMJ disorder, we need to have a quick look at the...
by Dimitri Mantazis | Nov 18, 2021 | Advice, Blog
Teeth grinding (which dentists call bruxism) is the process of clenching or grinding teeth together, it is common in children and adults. People can experience teeth grinding at night or during the day. Grinding teeth in sleep can be more difficult to detect or treat,...
by Dimitri Mantazis | Nov 18, 2021 | Advice, Blog
A malocclusion is simply a word that dentists use to describe a bad bite – essentially meaning you have crooked teeth. The term comes from the Latin words āmalusā (meaning ābadā) and āocclusā (which translates to āshut upā). There are several types of...
by Dimitri Mantazis | Oct 12, 2021 | Blog
If you have just noticed that you have a black tooth you might be worried, but the first thing to do is not to panic. When you have a black tooth the best thing to do is to contact a dental professional – who can assess the situation. Luckily, even the more...
by Dimitri Mantazis | Oct 12, 2021 | Blog
Feeling something might be wrong with your teeth and not seeking treatment is a common occurrence for people who are nervous patients.Ā We understand this, but we do urge you to find a dentist who understands your fears, listens to you when you communicate your needs,...
by Dimitri Mantazis | Oct 11, 2021 | Blog
There is no need for boring braces if you want to have something more colourful. There are many multicoloured train track braces, rubber bands and even wires to make the process of your dental treatment more exciting. You might consider it a bit of fun in the...
by Dimitri Mantazis | Sep 9, 2021 | Blog
Periodontal disease, which people often refer to as gum disease, is a progressive condition affecting the gums. The cause is infections resulting from mouth bacteria, which leads to inflammation and can make the gums swollen and red, or even bleed in some cases. Other...
by Dimitri Mantazis | Sep 9, 2021 | Blog
There are several reasons people develop sore gums. Usually, these can be prevented with proper dental care. You might have sore gums in one area or multiple sections of your mouth, so gums at the back of the mouth may feel fine while the front gums feel sore. Gums...