Dental Treatment Guides & Resources

Strong teeth are one of the essential considerations in good oral care, and protecting them is vital to excellent long-term general health. Weak teeth leave…
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A study conducted by the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey showed that less than 25% of people aged between 6 and 49 years have…
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Teething is arguably one of the most difficult times in a child’s development. This is when your child’s first teeth start to come out. This…
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The enamel on your tooth is one of the hardest and most mineralised parts of your body. Its main function is to protect the sensitive…
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One of the principles of good dental care is to brush your teeth at least twice a day and floss once a day. If your…
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Your child may need braces for various reasons. This could be due to overlapping, crooked or overcrowded teeth. Sometimes, such conditions could compromise the child’s…
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The best way to prevent dental problems is by practising good oral hygiene and visiting your dentist regularly. Having your teeth checked every six months…
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Did you know that there is a link between diabetes and oral health? Like other diseases triggered by diabetes, you can get periodontal and gum…
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How many teeth do we have? This is one question you’ve probably asked yourself at one point in your life. Well, the answer tends to…
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Have you been experiencing a burning sensation in your mouth, but with no scalding to show for it? For many years, people who suffer from…
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Dental sealants are protective plastic barriers that protect your teeth from decay. Dentists place these thin and comfortable plastic films on the biting surface of…
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As a parent, you want the best for your child. Unfortunately, there are oral health problems that frequently affect children. Familiarising yourself with these issues…
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If you are reading this piece, you are probably wondering what kind of effects alcohol is likely to have on your teeth. The answer to…
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Any part of your body, including your mouth, is susceptible to infection or lesions (not all lesions are infections). Oral infections include gum disease &…
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There are many applications of Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) in the dental field but first to understand what Low-Level Laser Therapy is, we need to…
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Taking care of your teeth entails more than just brushing and cleaning them. For maximum care, it is important that you visit your dentist for…
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While more people in the Western World are taking increased responsibility for their dental health care, many people are still confused about what dental products…
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We all know that we should brush our teeth at least twice a day. But is that the only thing you need to do? The…
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Most people know you should see a dentist every six to twelve months regardless of whether you have a dental issue or not. But in…
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Do gums grow back? This is one of the most common questions we get from patients who realise that their gums are receding. Receding gums…
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Ever since the first case of Covid-19 was reported back in December 2019, many people worldwide have been overtaken by fear. Millions have missed their…
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If you have ever been to the dentist, the chances are that you are apprehensive about tooth cleaning. This is because, sometimes, it seems like…
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Good oral and dental care practices contribute to your overall health. That said, negligence and poor hygiene may lead to dental cavities, bad breath, gum…
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If you have full or partial dentures, you have to learn how to take care of them. Caring for dentures tends to be a little…
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If you have been smoking for several years, the chances are that you have noticed brown and yellow stains on your teeth. Dentists refer to…
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Did you know that sugar itself is not the root cause of tooth decay? In fact, it’s the process of how the bacterias combine with…
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Did you know that good oral hygiene can help keep your mind healthy and lower your chances of developing dementia or Alzheimer’s disease? According to…
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Fluoride is a natural mineral that is found in water. The amount of naturally-occurring fluoride in the water varies from area to area. In Malta…
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Dry mouth (also known as xerostomia) is an oral condition that is caused by the reduction of saliva production. This condition can be extremely uncomfortable…
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Excellent dental and oral hygiene help to prevent tooth decay, gum disease, and bad breath. Saliva is an integral part of your dental and overall…
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We are always encouraged to maintain good oral hygiene. This helps to preserve your smile and keep dental related diseases and conditions at a minimum.…
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Good oral hygiene cannot be overemphasized. However, the efficiency of your brushing and state of your dental health depends on the type of toothbrush you…
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Sipping a cold glass or bottle of carbonated water is satisfying. However, some experts question the effects the water may have on your enamel. Does…
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When it comes to dental health, we advise to brush and floss our teeth frequently and avoid eating sugary foods regularly. This isn’t enough as…
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If you are brushing and flossing your teeth regularly as per your dentist’s recommendations, but still feel you are not as fresh as you can…
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If you shy away from smiling because of your teeth, you should consider undergoing cosmetic dentistry to fix them. In the recent past, cosmetic dentistry’s…
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