Pros and Cons to Tooth Whitening

In the past few years, the science and art of dental sciences has been revolutionized. Cosmetic dentistry has progressed a great deal and newer techniques and armamentarium have been developed for teeth whitening. Cosmetic dentistry has evolved to provide us with lively, youthful and brighter smile whenever we want it. Professional teeth whitening procedures have…

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Selecting The Correct Toothpaste

Dentistry is overwhelmingly commercialized in the present times. Whenever you visit a grocery or a general store in need of toothpaste for cleaning your teeth, choice seems to be very difficult due to the variety of brands and products available there. The best toothpaste for you is the one which can fulfill the requirement of…

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Lush Toothy Tabs Dentist Review

My patients are always asking me what is the best toothpaste to use.  For the most part all brand name toothpastes on the market are the same in terms of effectiveness.  They all contain the active ingredient Fluoride, something abrasive (to provide its polishing effect) and then some sort of flavouring. If you experience sensitivity then I recommend…

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Smile and Save the World!

Ok, so saving the world with a smile is a bit of an exaggeration. But have you ever noticed that when someone shows you their most genuine and brilliant smile, you feel a little better on the inside? Well, apparently that subtle feeling of joy you feel when a complete stranger smiles at you has…

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Cavity Masked as Wisdom Tooth Pain

This patient presented to my office with pain on his lower left wisdom tooth.  The image below shows the upper and lower LEFT side of the jaw.  On each arch you can see the bicuspid, 6 year molar, 12 year molar, and wisdom tooth. (Sometimes referred to as the 18year old molar)  Can u see where…

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Replacing Stained Composite Fillings

This patient presented with old composite (white) fillings that looked unpleasant. The patient was a heavy smoker and coffee drinker. I removed the old fillings and replaced them with new ones. The picture on the right in immediately after filling and adjusting but before final polish. If you have any questions or comments please use…

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Replacing Old Amalgam Fillings

Replacing old fillings Many patients ask to have their old silver (amalgam) fillings replaced with white (composite) ones. For most patients this is not a problem as old fillings tend to have leaky margins and warrant replacement. If you have old silver fillings and wish to have them replaced please book to have Dr. Jomha…

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Video: How to Brush Your Teeth

We found this video that shows how to properly brush your teeth. Important points: brush at the gum-line. Never use hard back and forth motion. Nice gentle circular motion is best. Click Here to view the video on YouTube.

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