What is Gum Disease? Early gum disease or gingivitis occurs when there is a build up of plaque between the teeth and the gums. This often results in irritation of the gums causing inflammation and sometimes infections. Advanced gum disease or periodontitis is when the gingivitis is left untreated allowing the condition to worsen. If […]
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Your dentist may have informed you that you need a dental crown. A dental crown is often used if: Your tooth is weak Heavily filled Cracked Worn from grinding Stained or discoloured To improve the shape and strength of the tooth Types of crowns There are several types of crowns. The most common types of […]
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