The Tooth Structure

Our teeth consist of enamel, dentine, cementum and pulp tissue. Enamel: is the outer layer that is visible above the …

Grinding

Grinding or clenching the teeth is also known as bruxism. Bruxism can occur at any age, from young children with …

What is gingivitis?

Gingivitis means “inflammation of the gingiva (gum)”. It is when the gum around the tooth gets dark red, swollen and …

Bite Guard

A bite guard is also known as a stress guard, teeth guard, dental guard or night guard. It is a …

Teething

Teething is the time when a baby’s primary teeth (milk teeth) start cutting through the gums. The age for the …