When to remove wisdom teeth
An increasing number of dental patients are finding they need to have their wisdom teeth pulled. But when and why…
Different Filling Materials
There are a number of different fillings including: amalgam (silver coloured) composite fillings (tooth coloured) glass ionomer (tooth coloured) gold…
Introduction To Impression Materials
Impression materials are used to record the shape of the teeth and alveolar ridges. There are a wide variety of…
Gingival Flap Surgery
What Is It? Gingival flap surgery is a type of gum procedure. The gums are separated from the teeth and…
Stages of Gum Disease
What is Gum Disease? Gum disease is an inflammation of the gums that can progress to affect the bone that…