Our Top Tip on Letting your Kids Eat Sweets this Halloween
Are you one of those people who typically hordes their Halloween treats for months on end? Here is some surprising news, as it can be better for your dental health to eat all your sweets at once! Unfortunately, this doesn’t mean eating lots of sweets is good for you, but it is better for yourRead More [...]
Oct, 31, 2020
Is Your Mouth Too Dry?
Most of us take saliva for granted but it plays an important role in keeping the mouth fresh, clean and comfortable. Dry mouth, a condition called xerostomia is caused by insufficient saliva which can be due to a variety of reasons, including medical conditions and medications. Whatever the cause, City Dental is here to helpRead More [...]
Sep, 18, 2020
Learn the Secrets of Having a Healthier Smile
Having a beautiful, healthy smile could be simpler than you think by following our easy tips. See Your Dentist Frequently Most people need to see their dentist at least twice yearly, but some will benefit from more frequent visits. It’s a preventative approach that can save your teeth, not to mention a lot of moneyRead More [...]
Sep, 18, 2020
Tips for Adjusting to Wearing Fixed Braces
Any new dental appliance requires a period of adjustment and braces are no exception. These easy tips will help you get used to your new braces. Coping with Any Discomfort Initially, your teeth may feel a bit tender. Any discomfort can be relieved using over-the-counter medication. You may also find that your lips, cheeks andRead More [...]
Sep, 08, 2020
Dental Cavities: Is Your Child at Risk?
Many children will develop cavities in their teeth, even though their parents try to take good care of their oral health. Often the reason for tooth decay can be due to eating seemingly healthy foods that contain high levels of hidden sugars; fruit juices and granola are two examples. Another possible cause is baby bottleRead More [...]
Aug, 27, 2020
Get Your Dental Health Back on Track
Why It’s Vital to Look after Your Teeth and Gums Even if you are very busy, a good oral care routine will only take a few minutes each day and you only need to put aside approximately one hour every six months for regular checkups and cleans. This simple routine will save you time andRead More [...]
Aug, 15, 2020
Why Doesn’t Everyone Have Wisdom Teeth?
Wisdom teeth generally make their appearance during the late teens and early 20s, but not everybody has these teeth. It’s estimated that approximately a third of people are born without wisdom teeth. Your wisdom teeth are your third molars situated right at the back of the mouth. There are usually four wisdom teeth, one inRead More [...]
Jul, 28, 2020
What to Do in a Dental Emergency?
We know dental emergencies can be painful and often frightening, but we are here to help and make every effort to see people in discomfort or pain quickly. Some situations are more urgent than others, for example: Severe toothache Gum or facial swelling near the affected tooth Jaw injuries Knocking out or loosening a permanentRead More [...]
Jul, 22, 2020
Can Dental Hygiene Affect Fertility?
Inadequate dental hygiene can affect fertility in both sexes. Gum disease and tooth decay have been linked with poor sperm health and sperm quality in men, while in women poor dental health may increase the time needed to conceive. Most of the research into the connection between dental health and fertility focuses on periodontal diseaseRead More [...]
Jul, 20, 2020
How Can a Cold or Flu Affect Your Dental Health?
When you have a cold or flu, your dental health probably isn’t a priority, but it can affect it considerably. Dry Mouth Usually, when you have a cold or flu, you cannot breathe through your nose and instead must breathe through your mouth. Consequently, your mouth can become dry and uncomfortable. Also, decongestants and antihistaminesRead More [...]
Jul, 01, 2020
