by admin | Nov 13, 2020 | 1. Patient information Sheets, General Information
Tooth Whitening Tooth Whitening Tooth whitening uses the bleaching effect of either hydrogen peroxide or carbamide peroxide, both of which will diffuse through the tooth enamel into the dentine and lighten the colour of the tooth. Whitening /bleaching is most...
by admin | Nov 13, 2020 | 1. Patient information Sheets, General Information
Dry mouth (also known as Xerostomia) What this article covers: The salivary glands What saliva does Symptoms of reduced saliva Results of reduced saliva Causes of reduced saliva Dehydration Drug side effects Result of certain medical conditions Result of radiation...
by admin | Nov 11, 2020 | 1. Patient information Sheets, General Information
Connective Tissue Grafts This leaflet provides the reader with knowledge of the soft tissues found in the mouth, including their functions. It identifies the way in which tissue type is controlled and how, by surgical means, we are able to change the type of tissue...
by admin | Nov 10, 2020 | 1. Patient information Sheets, General Information
Tongue and lip tie (also known as “oral restrictions”) Tongue and lip tie is a fascinating subject but so much of the information relating to these oral restrictions remains unknown by many healthcare practitioners. This leaflet is aimed to provide a basic level of...
by admin | Nov 10, 2020 | 1. Patient information Sheets, General Information
Crown-lengthening Surgery Teeth with deep or extensive restorations are often severely weakened. They can therefore suffer from fractures of the remaining tooth substance. Such fracture lines may extend deeply through the tooth below the gum margin. Treatment for a...
