The Dunbar Dental Centre Digest
Welcome to the Dunbar Dental Centre Blog – your go-to source for insights into dental health and wellness.
we explore the latest in dental care, share tips for maintaining a healthy smile, and take you behind the scenes at our family-friendly clinic. Whether you're seeking advice on preventive care, cosmetic dentistry, or simply looking to learn more about how to keep your family's smiles bright, our blog is dedicated to providing valuable information to the Dunbar community and beyond. Join us as we delve into the world of dentistry, guided by the expertise of Dr. Anna Pranata and our passionate team.
Visiting the Dentist: Helping Children Ease Their Worries
Dental phobia is common in both the young and the old Often times this fear can lead to a ton of problems in the future due to avoidance and procrastination which eventually turns a small problem into a larger one It really helps having a positive first dental experience Our
5 Tips for a Healthy TMJ
The temporomandibular joint TMJ must be taken care of we use it every day It is the joint that allows our lower jaw to move Ideally this is painless and moves with ease This is not the case for some people If you have problems with your TMJ it is
5 Signs You Need To See A Dentist
Regular Dental Visits Your First Line of Defense
Don 8217 t Skip the Dentist
Thinking it 8217 s unnecessary to have a regular dentist might seem logical until you realize the foundation of dental health is prevention and maintenance Waiting for pain or discomfort before visiting a dentist
Blood Pressure Medication and Oral Health
Let 8217 s explore a common issue some patients face gum overgrowth This often happens to individuals taking a specific type of blood pressure medication known as calcium channel blockers Surprisingly these medicines while helpful for controlling blood pressure can lead to an increase in gum size This condition doesn
What Do You Do About Chipped Teeth?
Have you ever noticed your teeth chipping more than they should It 8217 s a sign that something might be off as our teeth are designed to be quite durable One common culprit behind this could be nighttime teeth grinding or munching on hard items like ice habits that can
Missing Tooth? Why Not a Bridge?
Exploring Your Options for Missing Teeth Bridges Implants and Dentures
Understanding Your Choices
Missing a tooth can be a daunting experience but modern dentistry offers several effective solutions dental bridges implants and dentures flippers Each option has its merits and the choice depends on various factors including personal