9 WAYS TO CARE OF YOUR VENEER

Keep them clean Brushing at least twice a day and using dental floss are great ways to maintain optimal dental health. Poor hygiene can also lead to gum diseases, which may cause your gums to recede, exposing the borders of veneers and putting them at risk of chipping or detachment.    Use the right toothpaste […]

What is Dental Plaque?

Have you ever noticed that after a dental cleaning your teeth look sparkly and white, but over time they appear more dull and yellow? That yellowish color comes from plaque. Plaque accumulates on your teeth both above and below your gum line.  Plaque requires food debris, bacteria, tooth surface and time to form. Plaque will […]

6 WAYS TO KEEP GUMS HEALTHY

Gum disease is usually painless. Most people have no idea that anything is wrong with their gums until teeth become shaky or when gum pain or swelling occurs. Gum disease is preventable. Here are a few ways you can help keep your gums healthy. Floss: Floss at least once a day. This helps remove the […]

HOW TO PREVENT TOOTHACHE AND GUM DISEASE

Healthy, clean, strong and healthy teeth are definitely what most people want. Healthy, clean and strong teeth can certainly make you feel more confident when you smile and talk to others. Let’s take care of your teeth by taking the following steps,if you do not want toothache: 1. Brush Teeth Regularly Brush and brush your […]

Abrasion Tooth

Abrasion Tooth What is abrasion? Abrasion is the abnormal wear of a tooth. It is usually caused by a toothpaste that is too abrasive or gritty or by aggressive brushing with a hard bristled brush. What the Symptoms? Common symptoms include increased sensitivity to heat. For example, your gums may burn when drinking hot drinks. […]

WHAT IS A DENTURE?

Denture is basically false teeth, used to replace missing tooth or teeth in the mouth. It uses our soft tissues, bones and teeth as support, so that dentures doesn’t fall out. Types of Dentures ●       Full Denture – Used to replace all missing teeth. – For patients who lost all their teeth – Uses patients […]

HOW TO MAINTAIN YOUR WHITE TEETH AFTER WHITENING?

Having white teeth makes you look healthier and attractive when smiling. It also boosts up self confidence. There are two popular treatments here in Smileway which can do so, namely dental veneers and teeth whitening. This article will focus more on the after care of teeth whitening. 1. Use home kit whitening This whitening process […]

9 TIPS TO GREAT TEETH

9 TIPS TO GREAT TEETH   Brush at least twice a day The best time to brush teeth is about 30 minute after meals. Choose a toothbrush with a small head for better access to back teeth. Soft bristles are kinder on your gums. Use fluoridated toothpaste.  Fluoride helps to harden tooth enamel and reduces […]

WHAT IS TEETH WHITENING?

Whitening is a process of using bleach or other materials to make teeth look whiter. The materials remove stains or other discoloration from the tooth surface. Why whiten teeth? Teeth colour is determined from the formation of it, some more yellow than the others. Over the time your teeth can also become stained and discolored […]

How to Reduce or Prevent Bad Breath

1, Mouth rinses and toothpastes. If your bad breath is due to a build up of bacteria (plaque) on your teeth, an antibacterial mouthrinse is recommended. Toothpaste that contains antibacterial agent is recommended too. Brush your teeth after you eat. Keep a toothbrush at work to use after eating. Brush using a fluoridated toothpaste at […]