by admin | Jun 19, 2016 | FAQs, General Information
Osteoporosis Medication & Dental Procedures Osteoporosis Medication and Dental Procedures As discussed in the introductory article “Medication and Dental Surgery: How your medical history influences treatment decisions” it is important that you are open and up to date...
by admin | Jun 19, 2016 | General Information
Medical History and How it Can Impact Surgical Care This month we are going to be looking at how your medical history can impact surgical care. As the information provided is quite in-depth and substantial we have broken it down to a series of posts. Each week will be...
by admin | Jun 19, 2016 | TMJ Dysfunction
Temporo-mandibular (TM) Joint Problems and Therapy This article aims to give a slightly simplified but clear explanation of the various problems that may arise in the temporo-mandibular joint or jaw joint. To do so obviously requires some understanding of the anatomy...
by admin | Jun 19, 2016 | FAQs, General Information
Dry mouth (also known as Xerostomia) What this article covers: The salivary glands which with reduced salvia production causes dry mouth: Parotid salivary glands Sub-mandibular salivary glands Sub-lingual salivary glands Accessory salivary glands The functions of...
by admin | Jun 19, 2016 | Frenectomy
Tongue Tie Surgery: Frenectomy An increasing number of children, as young as 18 months, are being referred to me for a surgical procedure called a frenectomy or tongue tie surgery. The term frenectomy means the removal of a frenum; a frenum being the tissue that...