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Mouth Cancer

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Mouth Cancer

  • Routine check-ups
  • Immunizations
  • Preventive Care

Mouth Cancer Most people have heard of cancer affecting parts of the body such as lungs and breasts. However, cancer can appear in the mouth and the disease can affect the lips, tongue, cheeks and throat. Who can be affected by mouth cancer? Anyone can get the disease, irrelevant of age or lifestyle or whether

Interdental Cleaning

  • Routine check-ups
  • Immunizations
  • Preventive Care

Interdental Cleaning Why should I clean between my teeth? Tooth brushing alone, either electric or manual does not reach and clean the surfaces between teeth. Interdental brushes or dental tape/floss can be used to clean and remove plaque from between teeth. If plaque is not removed by regular interdental cleaning then it can contribute to

Tooth Brushing

  • Routine check-ups
  • Immunizations
  • Preventive Care

Tooth Brushing It is important to brush your teeth with fluoride toothpaste twice a day for two minutes to help keep your teeth and gums healthy. Plaque is a film of bacteria that coats your teeth, if not removed by regular and correct tooth brushing then this can contribute to the development of gum disease

Periodontal Treatment

  • Routine check-ups
  • Immunizations
  • Preventive Care

Periodontal Treatment Periodontal treatment is aimed at arresting the gum disease, resolving inflammation and reducing number and depth of pockets (space between root of tooth and gum). This deep cleaning of gums can be carried out under local anaesthetic on sections of the mouth at a time by our hygienist or by your treating dentist.

Gum Disease

  • Routine check-ups
  • Immunizations
  • Preventive Care

Gum Disease What is gum disease?Every time we eat food, small food particles stick to our teeth, if left – or if you have poor oral hygiene, the particles attract bacteria and form a slimy layer on your teeth called plaque. The plaque if left gradually hardens to form tartar (calculus), which CANNOT be removed