Tooth extraction is considered as a last resort – when no other course of action can save an affected tooth from being removed. Prior to even considering tooth removal, your dentist will exhaust all available possibilities and treatments to save the tooth. A tooth extraction procedure may...
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Do you have an extremely painful dental problem? Are your daily activities affected because of the discomfort of this problem? Seeing your dentist immediately will give you the long-lasting pain relief you need. A dental emergency is any dental issue that involves severe pain and/or bleeding,...
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Do you have a severe toothache? There might be an infection involved, and the only way the pain will go away permanently is to get to the root cause of the problem, quite literally speaking. A root canal treatment is done when the pulp portion of the tooth has been damaged due to decay or...
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Do your gums bleed when you brush your teeth? The bleeding may not be that noticeable at first especially if no pain if present. However, if the problem is not addressed soon enough, the bleeding may be more obvious, and discomfort can accompany this symptom. Going to your dentist for regular...
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Tooth damage, regardless of its cause, should be addressed immediately to prevent further complications. A tooth filling is normally used to restore both the normal function and the appearance of the smile after a tooth is damaged. Dental fillings can save the affected tooth from more serious...
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Have you ever experienced wisdom tooth pain? This dental problem may be one of the most uncomfortable ones you can feel, especially when infection has set in. There are times that the pain will be such that moving around normally is not possible, even if the discomfort should be concentrated...
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We have always been told to see our dentist every six months. The hope is that most, if not all people will follow this instruction. Some may think that going back to the dentist is not necessary; after all, why go to the dentist when there is no problem that bothers you? However, this is...
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Do you find it easy to go to your dentist for an appointment? Or does it involve a challenging trip that can take up a huge part out of your busy schedule? You may not realise it, but the location of your dentist’s clinic of office plays a significant role in the way you take care of your...
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What are wisdom teeth? These are the third and last molars which are located on the back portion of the lower and upper jaws. They are called “wisdom” teeth because these are usually the last ones to come out from under the gum line – during the time when an individual is assumed to...
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Tooth loss can bring about a number of drastic changes in your life. Regardless of how many teeth are lost, you will definitely feel the impact of missing teeth problems. Instantly, your appearance changes; what was once a complete, healthy-looking smile will suddenly look unattractive. Even if...
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Hygiene treatments involve much more than “just cleaning the teeth”. There are some people who do not go for hygiene treatments because of the idea that they can clean properly their teeth in the comfort of their own homes. While good personal oral hygiene is essential to keeping your smile...
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The food you eat affects your weight, but did you know that your diet also has an impact on your smile? The food and beverages you consume play crucial roles in your oral health, and now is the best time to take stock of your diet to know if you are doing everything you can to maintain your...
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Do you want to know more about dental implants and how they can work to your advantage? Implants are the most ideal solutions for missing teeth problems as they offer a longer-term solution compared to removable dentures. We encourage you to take advantage of the free initial consultation we...
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A wisdom tooth is any one of the upper or lower third molars, which usually erupt from the gum line between the ages of 17-21 (when the individual supposedly has enough wisdom in life). Problems start when these teeth are impacted and do no grow out from under the gum line. Here are some...
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Thumb sucking is normal for babies, and may be their own way of soothing their feelings. However, this habit can cause problems if continued at an age when permanent teeth are growing (or have already erupted from under the gum line). Here are the negative side effects of thumb sucking:...
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Regular dental checkups are important. A trip to your dentist is even more crucial if you experience these signs: Pain If you feel in your teeth, gums, or any part of your mouth, it is a clear sign that you have to see your dentist immediately. Swollen gums Swollen gums signify the start of gum...
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Tooth extractions are considered to be the last resort, when no other treatment can be done to save a tooth. Here are some tips to help you better prepare for a tooth extraction. Get plenty of rest before the procedure Your body will need its strength for the extraction, especially in cases when...
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These are the symptoms most commonly associated with having an impacted wisdom tooth: Pain Severe pain is synonymous with an impacted wisdom tooth due to the pushing motion of the affected tooth against the surrounding area. Toothaches can also be expected if part of the tooth is decayed....
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Are you prepared for your dental checkup? Here are some tips to help you have a hassle-free, comfortable, and overall pleasant dental appointment. Confirm your appointment Call the dental clinic 24 hours in advance to double-check and confirm your appointment. Make a dental questions/concerns...
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Have you ever suffered from a toothache? Do you know what caused this painful dental problem? A toothache can be caused by a variety of reasons, including (but not limited to): Tooth decay A tooth is decayed when both the outer enamel and the inner dentine are damaged. Gum disease Inflammation...
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Are you looking for a dentist? Here are some points to guide you as you go on your search for a dentist who can give you the most positive treatment experience. Location How long will it take to get to the dentist from your home or office? Office/Clinic Hours Are the clinic or office hours...
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A healthy diet is essential not only in ensuring that our body get all the vitamins and nutrients it needs to function optimally; a healthy diet will also help in preventing the development of dental problems. Life Dental Implants in London will provide you with the necessary tips about how to...
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It has always been said that prevention is better than cure – and this saying holds even more importance when it comes to dental health. Life Dental Implants in London offers general routine dentistry treatments and solutions, because it is much better (not to mention, less expensive) to deal...
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