My doctor wanted me to have my teeth checked before I start on Prolia, Why is that Doc? Ah, good question, and one that we are seeing more often, let me explain what is going on. Prolia is in the…
Do I Really Need To Floss Doc?
Do I really need to floss Doc? Well, yes and no. ??? One of our Dental Hygienists is fond of saying “You only need to floss the teeth you want to keep!” Lol, Ok. But Doc, my gums hurt and…
Hey Doc, I Read Your Blog. Do You Write your own Posts?
Good question and one that I’ve given a lot of thought to. Yes, it takes a lot of work to knock out a post on a regular schedule and I have considered several different ways of creating content. Firstly, I…
Hey Doc, Do I Really Need To Have My Teeth Professionally Cleaned?
Good question. It depends… On what? Well first we need to work out if your gums are healthy or unhealthy. Ok, so how can you tell whether my gums are healthy or not? Well, we look for signs and symptoms…
Doc, Should I Use A Hard Or Soft Toothbrush?
Doc, should I use a hard or soft toothbrush? Great question, I get this question quite often. Firstly let me ask what are you trying to achieve when brushing your teeth? Well of course I want to clean my teeth.…
Hey Doc, Do You Watch Game of Thrones?
Hey Doc, Do You Watch Game of Thrones? Um, is that the one with the dragons? Yep, that’s the one Doc. Is that the show where everyone’s losing their heads and hands and their, um, you know what’s? Uh huh.…
‘Doc, Are My Teeth Too Yellow?’
Doc, are my teeth too yellow? This is a common question people ask me almost every day. My reply? Do YOU think your teeth are too yellow? Of course I already know the answer as people happy with the colour…
‘Hmmm, So You’re Going to Write a Blog…’
“What’s a blog?” That’s the usual response I get when I tell people I am starting a blog (or is it Blog?). Actually the most common response is a blank stare followed by an awkward silence. I tell them to…