An Introduction to Cosmetic Dentistry: Facts, Questions and More

When Should You Brush Your Teeth After Implant Surgery?

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Although it is important to keep your teeth clean after dental implant surgery, you may have to change your brushing habits for a couple of days. For example, once you’ve had an implant post inserted in your jaw, you must take extra care to protect the wound site and let it heal. Brushing During the First Few Post-Surgery Days The gum around an implant site will be tender and swollen immediately after surgery and typically for a few days afterwards.…

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Ask Your Dentist: Can StrawberriesWhiten Your Teeth?

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A gleaming white smile can boost your self-confidence, so it’s unsurprising that so many people in Australia like to experiment with tooth whitening products. While a dentist can always help you with the latest products and treatment solutions, some people also like to experiment with natural remedies. For example, a lot of people believe that fresh strawberries can help them naturally whiten their teeth. Find out if they’re right. The appeal of fresh fruit…

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What You Should or Should Not Do After Root Canal Surgery

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Root canal surgery refers to a surgical procedure performed by an endodontist to remove the tip of your tooth’s root in order to clean the cavity or fill it after an infection, trauma or chipping. This article points out some things that you should do and some things that you should not do in order to have the best outcome from your surgery. Things to Do Apply Ice. You are likely to notice some swelling immediately after the surgery.…

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