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Dentophobia: How you can Overcome your Fear of Going to the Dentist

Dentophobia: How you can Overcome your Fear of Going to the Dentist

  • Post author:Cameron Giang
  • Post published:May 28, 2021
  • Post category:General dental concerns/Uncategorized

Dentophobia refers to the fear of dentists, dental treatment and procedures. While dentophobia is reasonably common and affects people of all ages, it can cause many problems when it comes to a person’s oral health.

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Misaligned Teeth and Bite Problems: An Overview

Misaligned Teeth and Bite Problems: An Overview

  • Post author:DP Dental
  • Post published:May 4, 2021
  • Post category:General dental concerns

Misalignment teeth can contribute to mouth breathing and interfere with speaking and eating, can cause teeth to wear out early, and affect the overall appearance of your face...

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Wisdom Tooth Extraction: When it is Necessary and Post-Surgery Care

Wisdom Tooth Extraction: When it is Necessary and Post-Surgery Care

  • Post author:DP Dental
  • Post published:April 21, 2021
  • Post category:General dental concerns

A wisdom tooth extraction is done to correct an actual problem or to prevent problems that may come up in the future. Here we look at when wisdom tooth extraction becomes necessary, and all the care you need to take post surgery.

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What to do in a Dental Emergency: Pain Management and Next Steps

What to do in a Dental Emergency: Pain Management and Next Steps

  • Post author:DP Dental
  • Post published:April 19, 2021
  • Post category:General dental concerns/Pain management

Here are some tips on what to do in a dental emergency. They include care for knocked out tooth, fractured/chipped tooth, lost crown, swelling in the gums, sharp toothache at night etc.

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How to Take Care of Children’s Teeth: Frequently Asked Questions

How to Take Care of Children’s Teeth: Frequently Asked Questions

  • Post author:dpdentalteam
  • Post published:April 12, 2021
  • Post category:Family dentistry/General dental concerns

Some parents might wonder, "Are baby teeth really that important to my child?" Primary, or "baby," teeth are important for many reasons. Not only do they help children speak clearly…

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Does Breathing Affect Your Body Weight?

Does Breathing Affect Your Body Weight?

  • Post author:Dr. Yue Weng Cheu
  • Post published:March 1, 2021
  • Post category:General dental concerns

You may find it hard to believe that breathing issues are one of the factors that affect body weight, albeit indirectly.

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Tooth Decay and Common Dental Problems to Look out for

Tooth Decay and Common Dental Problems to Look out for

  • Post author:Dr. Yue Weng Cheu
  • Post published:March 1, 2021
  • Post category:General dental concerns

Tooth decay happens when plaque settles on teeth when we consume sugary, starchy food. Tooth decay can appear in both children and adults.

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What is Periodontal (Gum) Disease? Can Gum Disease be Cured?

What is Periodontal (Gum) Disease? Can Gum Disease be Cured?

  • Post author:Dr. Yue Weng Cheu
  • Post published:March 1, 2021
  • Post category:General dental concerns

Periodontal disease is an inflammatory disease that can lead to the destruction of surrounding tissues and bone that support the teeth

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The Impact of Tooth Loss in Adulthood

The Impact of Tooth Loss in Adulthood

  • Post author:Dr Loh Ee Tyug
  • Post published:March 1, 2021
  • Post category:General dental concerns

Besides getting your wisdom teeth removed, what could happen if you ignore losing one or more of your other 28 teeth?

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5 Root Canal Myths Busted

5 Root Canal Myths Busted

  • Post author:Dr Loh Ee Tyug
  • Post published:February 24, 2021
  • Post category:General dental concerns

A root canal treatment removes infected tissues in abscessed or significantly damaged teeth, thereby eliminating the pain.

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