by Dimitri Mantazis | Aug 16, 2021 | Advice
Wisdom tooth pain affects many people can include quite mild to severe symptoms. Pain can be felt at the back of the mouth on both the top or the bottom, where the wisdom teeth form. Sometimes, one tooth will cause pain and sometimes multiple teeth will hurt at once....
by Dimitri Mantazis | Aug 16, 2021 | Advice
Halitosis, or bad breath, is a condition that is common and will mostly respond to home treatments. The often embarrassing condition gets its name from the Latin word āHallitusā (which translates to āBreathā) and the English word āOsisā (which denotes a process or...
by Dimitri Mantazis | Aug 16, 2021 | Advice
Using a dental X-ray machine is common practice in dental healthcare. With X-ray equipment, a dentist can diagnose a range of oral health issues in the teeth and jaws. Today, dental imaging normally uses special digital imaging techniques to take a detailed picture of...
by Dimitri Mantazis | Jul 12, 2021 | Blog
There are many types of toothache, sometimes a dull ache will occur consistently but other times people experience a throbbing tooth pain that comes and goes. Throbbing tooth pain is characterised by a pulsating feeling, similar to a heartbeat. The most common cause...
by Dimitri Mantazis | Jul 12, 2021 | Advice
Rotten teeth can develop when a cavity worsens from a lack of treatment. Rotten teeth are characterised by black or brown discolouration, bad breath and sensitivity or pain while biting. The condition can occur in kids or adults and has several common causes –...
by Dimitri Mantazis | Jun 21, 2021 | Advice
What are Train Track Braces? Train track braces use brackets and wires, which resemble the look of a train track. These types of fixed braces can be fitted to both adults and children to help straighten teeth and come in a variety of colours and designs. They are also...
by Dimitri Mantazis | Jun 21, 2021 | Advice
The causes of an overbite are largely genetic, with baby teeth sometimes influencing the shape of the jaw. Using pacifiers late into a child’s development and finger or thumb sucking are all causes of an overbite. Nail-biting is another potential cause for...
by Dimitri Mantazis | Jun 21, 2021 | Advice
malocclusion with underbite. Upper teeth behind lower teeth What is an Underbite? An underbite is when the bottom teeth extend forward, giving the appearance that the jaw is pushing outward from the mouth. An underbite can be mild or severe and will require dental...
by Dimitri Mantazis | Apr 30, 2021 | Advice
There are many types of braces, which can all help with improving the appearance of crooked teeth. Metal braces are a common dental treatment that uses a special kind of metal wire and bracket to keep the teeth in position. Many people pit metal braces vs ceramic...
by Dimitri Mantazis | Mar 25, 2021 | Advice
Many people will experience bleeding gums at some point in their life. This may seem to happen randomly, but there is usually an underlying cause that the person is unaware of. The most common causes of bleeding gums include: Gum disease, particularly gingivitis Poor...