SEALANTS offer protection to the most vulnerable chewing surfaces in the mouth. They are not fillings in the true sense,
By Dr. Bertrand R. Stuart, DDS MODERN dentistry provides many challenges for the dental practitioner. Some of these involve
There are many good reasons to avoid fillings and to prevent gum disease at all cost. Over the past
ONCE damage had been allowed to occur to teeth, their repair or replacement treatments require artificial materials to be
Dorothy (not her real name) was referred to me by her physiotherapist. She had constant pain on the right side
We tend to think of teeth as being solid, but they are not. The enamel, although quite hard and durable,
Oral cancer is any cancerous growth occurring in the oral cavity, lips or oropharynx. In the early stages of oral
Once a person has made the decision to consult a dentist, there is still the issue of access. Primary dental
Fluoride is a naturally occurring element that prevents tooth decay when ingested systemically or applied topically. Researchers believe that there
I frequently have patients who ask me how often they should visit the dentist. The answer to that question can