Protecting your smile should be a top priority, especially if you're an athlete or someone who grinds their teeth at night. Mouthguards are essential for preventing dental injuries and protecting your teeth from wear and tear. But with so many options available, it can be difficult to know which one is best for you. Let's break down [...]
At Foley Park Dental and Implant Centre, we understand the importance of a healthy and comfortable night's sleep. However, unconscious teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, can disrupt sleep and lead to dental complications. If you suspect you grind your teeth at night, a custom-made nightguard can be a valuable tool in protecting your [...]
Addressing Bleeding Gums: Effective Strategies and When to Seek Professional HelpOccasional bleeding gums while brushing can be a cause for concern. While it's a prevalent issue, it's crucial to address the cause effectively to prevent further complications. Here, we'll explore strategies you can implement at home and highlight when seeking professional dental intervention becomes necessary.Understanding [...]
Let’s face it folks, private dental treatment can be costly or at least that is what we all believe. We are constantly bombarded with images of the perfect Hollywood smile consisting of pearly straight white teeth that seem to cost a fortune to obtain and seem are so far out of our reach. For [...]
“I’m terrified of the dentist” This is the number one thing we hear from new patients who come to us, bad experiences, anxiety and negative thinking all contribute to people putting off registering and attending routine dental examinations, So we wanted to break down that first appointment for you, because knowledge is power and [...]
Recently, we have started to perform a lot more root canal treatments at our practice. So I thought this would be a good topic for our blog. When people hear the term “root canal” feelings of pain and fear tend to shudder down your spine almost instantly. But it really doesn't have to be [...]
Patients of our practice are probably familiar with our medical history form, which asks if you smoke and how many a day. You've probably also been asked about your smoking habits by our hygienist, encouraging you to quit. We know quitting smoking isn’t easy, but here’s a couple reasons why you should make the [...]
Dentures have been the oldest form of tooth replacement. They are usually made of hard acrylic, but can sometimes be strengthened with metal. Complete dentures is the term used to describe upper and/or lower dentures that replace all your teeth in that jaw. Upper dentures usually stay in with suction on to the roof [...]
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Think of the visit to the hygienist, in the same way that a Ferrari owner would think about their car being serviced. After service, they won’t be driving their recently serviced Ferrari through the woods! Once the hygienist has carried out her treatment, we need to make sure that the home care maintains that [...]
