Chipped or Broken Tooth
Chipped or Broken Tooth? Here’s What You Need to Do! A patient walked into my clinic last week, looking worried. “Doctor, I broke my front tooth while biting into a guava! It doesn’t hurt, but it looks bad. Can it be fixed?” If this sounds familiar, don’t panic! A broken tooth—especially if it doesn’t involve […]
How to Fix the Gap Between Your Front Teeth
How to Fix the Gap Between Your Front Teeth: Dentist Explains! The other day, a patient walked into my clinic, a little hesitant. “Doctor, I love my smile, but this gap between my front teeth bothers me. Can it be fixed?” This gap is called a midline diastema, and it’s more common than you think! […]
Tooth Decay: Why Ignoring It Can Cost You Your Smile!
Tooth Decay: Why Ignoring It Can Cost You Your Smile! The other day, a patient walked into my clinic with a severe toothache. He thought it was “just sensitivity”, so he ignored it for weeks—until the pain became unbearable. By then, the decay had reached the nerve, and a simple filling was no longer an […]
The Correct Way to Brush Your Teeth
The Correct Way to Brush Your Teeth – A Dentist’s Guide As a dentist, I often hear patients say, “Doctor, I brush five times a day, but I still have sensitivity!” or “I use the hardest toothbrush I can find!” Some even admit, “I only brush once a day. Just tell me the best toothpaste […]
Why Do My Gums Bleed While Brushing
Why Do My Gums Bleed While Brushing? I once had a patient who had stopped brushing for over a year. He was a smoker, and his main complaint was persistent bad breath. When I asked him why he had stopped brushing, he said, “Every time I brushed, my gums would bleed, so I just stopped.” […]
Root Canal Treatment: Everything You Need to Know
Root Canal Treatment: Everything You Need to Know Ongoing root canal treatment procedure at City Smile Dental Care, showing a clear view of the tooth canals under a dental dam. A patient recently walked into my clinic with severe tooth pain, holding his cheek like it was about to fall off. After examining him, I […]