Having bad breath from time to time, such as after eating a meal with garlic or onions, isn’t a cause for concern. However, having unpleasant breath on a regular basis could indicate that you have an oral health problem. In addition to using mouthwash and brushing your teeth at least twice a day, you should… Continue Reading
Free Consultation: How to straighten teeth without braces. Valued at $90. At Castle Dental, we offer the Inman Aligner to move teeth and improve smiles. It is a game changer in orthodontics. We can now straighten teeth without braces. It is an alternative to conventional orthodontics or clear braces. It has the ability to quickly… Continue Reading
A great smile isn’t just a way to make new friends; it also shows off your pearly whites! But having good oral hygiene is more than having great looking teeth. Maintaining good oral health helps to prevent dental and medical diseases such as gum disease, jaw bone loss, and even heart disease. Here are 10 simple… Continue Reading
No matter how old you are, everyone can enjoy good oral health. The better you take care of your teeth and gums, the better the chance they will remain healthy. However, as you age, you may need to make some changes in your oral care so that you keep your natural teeth for longer. Here… Continue Reading
Everyone has their garlic-breath days, but for some people bad breath is much more of an ongoing issue. This common problem is uncomfortable and embarrassing. Also, until you know the exact cause of bad breath, or halitosis, as it is referred to in our field, it can be very difficult to rectify for the long… Continue Reading
At Castle Dental, one of our key focuses is on maintaining healthy teeth and smiles through your whole life. We can do this with good habits and routine care. Good habits and routine care Over time, eating, grinding our teeth, and the acids in foods wear away the outer tooth enamel and biting edges of… Continue Reading
What’s the problem with coffee Coffee contains tannins that stain teeth and creates acid that can damage tooth enamel. The addition of sugar also creates the perfect environment for tooth decay. The bacteria in plaque love sugar, setting up prime conditions for dental decay and halitosis (bad breath). However, the most apparent effects of when coffee… Continue Reading
Do you ever wake up with a headache or stiff jaw? You may be grinding your teeth whilst you sleep and not even know it. Teeth grinding, or bruxism, is a serious condition which can lead to chronic pain and fractured teeth. Seeking treatment for teeth grinding can not only provide you with a better… Continue Reading
Mouthguards provide teeth with protection from trauma for those who play contact sports. A mouthguard can also be used to stop teeth grinding that occurs during the night. These protective devices are available from dentists and chemists. While a mouthguard from the chemist is less expensive than one from the dentist, should you go with… Continue Reading
Some of us will go through the pain of wisdom tooth removal, others never will. It’s the luck of the draw. It’s important for dentists to be able to distinguish wisdom tooth pain from cavity pain and to take action to free their patients of repeated episodes of acute pain. Many people view wisdom tooth… Continue Reading
