How Dental Health Services Save Money and Improve Health
Let’s face it: some of us would take our dental health for granted, and it doesn’t get the attention it deserves. Unfortunately, because dental health services can be quite steep for some, people would delay visits to dentists as they look at them as a luxury rather than a necessity. But little did they know […]
When Is a Dental Crown Treatment Necessary?
A dental crown treatment is a versatile and common dental procedure used to restore the function and appearance of a damaged tooth. When you’re in the middle of getting a dental crown treatment, you may have wondered, “When do you need a dental crown?” With Blue Gum Dental, we believe that understanding when and why […]
How to Take Care of Your Dental Bridge Restoration
One effective solution for replacing missing teeth is with a dental bridge. This has helped many patients restore the smile they once lost, and maintain the functionality of their teeth. However, these dental treatments are not forever. That being said, if you want to have your dental bridges last long, it’s best to follow proper […]
When Is the Right Time to Consider Dental Braces for My Child?
As a parent, we understand how important it is to put your child’s health as a priority. However, we also acknowledge that making decisions about your child’s health can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to their dental health. Speaking of dental health, one of the many questions parents face is when to consider […]
Dental Emergency: What to Do If You Chip or Break a Tooth
A dental emergency can strike at any moment and often when you least expect it. One of the most common ones has always been a chipped or broken tooth—and it can be painful and alarming. Whether it happens during a sports accident, a fall, or simply through biting into something hard, dental emergencies can be […]
Are Stained Teeth a Sign of Poor Oral Hygiene?
Have you ever wondered if your stained teeth are a sign of poor hygiene? Many people would associate stained teeth as unhealthy, while clean, white teeth are healthy. But do stained teeth always mean you have poor oral hygiene? Based on our dentists, that is not always the case. While stained teeth can sometimes indicate […]
Do You Need a Dental Checkup & Clean Every Six Months?
The question of how often you should visit the dentist is a common one. We have also heard of the old age advice to schedule dental checkups and cleanings every six months– but is this a one-size-fits-all recommendation? If you’re curious to know, maybe a confirmation from our dental professionals would help. At Blue Gum […]
Snoring & Sleep Apnoea: Causes & Treatment Options
A good night’s sleep is, no doubt, very important for our health and well-being. And many of us would even think that snoring means the sleeper is having a restful sleep. Or is it? Actually, snoring is normal for many people—even children and babies snore when they sleep. What’s bad is when snoring has become […]
Is ClearCorrect Right for You: Evaluation & Treatment Expectations
More and more people long for that gorgeous, perfect smile, the kind of smile that helps you face the day with confidence. Luckily, traditional braces are no longer the only option to achieve it. Today, modern dentistry has welcomed another option called ClearCorrect aligners. These accessories act the same way as traditional braces, but in […]
The Dental Implant Process: From Consultation to Restoration
If you are missing a tooth and you want your teeth to have a restoration, you might benefit from dental implants. This specific dental restoration can bring back the aesthetics and function of your teeth. But what exactly does the dental implant process look like? What does it involve? What Are Dental Implants? Before we […]