Toothaches

Many patients will require dental treatment during their childhood, this may range from a simple check-up and clean to more extensive work. Taking your child to the dentist early on can, not only prevent serious dental problems, but also reinforce positive attitudes towards the dentist and thereby increasing the chance that they will be cooperative should treatment be required. Unfortunately some child patients will be uncooperative, the days...

During pregnancy there is a myriad of advice given to women regarding best practice to ensure healthy development and to reduce any risks to the foetus. Commonly, dental treatment is required during pregnancy and it is normal for the expecting mother to have concerns about any potential effects the anesthetic, materials or x-rays could have. In this blog I will address some of the common questions and concerns with regards to dental treatment...