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Patient education

Learn more about dental procedures, symptoms, preventives measures and much more.You can search for a particular topic or just browse the posts below.

What Happens During a Routine Dental Check-Up

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07
Dec
SWEET TOOTH : An illustration showing tooth decay with dental mirror and sugar coated chocolate on the side.
A SWEET TOOTH – AND THE TOOTH DECAY

Think about it, do you know anyone who seems to have a sweet tooth?If you [...]

23
Nov
BLEEDING GUMS - An illustration of a toothbrush on bleeding gums
BLEEDING GUMS ARE NOT NORMAL !

Ever experienced bleeding while brushing? Have you ever suddenly noticed blood coming from your gums [...]

23
Nov
DENTAL CLINIC VISIT - Lady holding her face and suffering from a toothache
A DENTAL CLINIC VISIT IN TIME SAVES DIMES

THE IMPORTANCE OF AN EARLY DENTAL CLINIC VISIT Adetutu held her face in her hands, [...]

23
Nov
THE GOODNESS OF FLUORIDE : Word Smile made of toothpaste on blue background, top view
THE GOODNESS OF FLUORIDE

THAT VITAL INGREDIENT : FLUORIDE When you prepare your favourite meal, you do not leave [...]

23
Nov
SPECIAL NEEDS : Image showing a child with Down's syndrome
TIMI’S SPECIAL NEEDS : HIS DENTAL CARE

DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS (PART 1) Caring for children with special needs [...]

23
Nov
ANTENATAL DENTAL VISITS : An illustration of a smiling couple, man embracing his pregnant wife.
ANTENATAL DENTAL VISITS – THE IMPORTANCE

The idea of incorporating antenatal dental visits into the usual antenatal hospital visits has been [...]

23
Nov
Why do I have yellow teeth - Image showing a sad discoloured tooth with a plaster on it
WHY DO I HAVE YELLOW TEETH?

“ Mummy, why do I have yellow teeth?” 8 year old Ruth asked as she [...]

23
Nov
CLEFT LIP AND PALATE : Image showing a happy child with a repaired cleft lip
CLEFT LIP AND CLEFT PALATE

LIVING WITH A CLEFT LIP There are many health challenges that could compromise a childs’ [...]

30
Oct
Trigeminal Neuralgia - Image showing an African woman in pain
LIFE WITH TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA

Living with Trigeminal Neuralgia was a very new experience for Keke. It would have been [...]

30
Oct
Functional appliances : Image showing a bionator
ORTHODONTIC FUNCTIONAL APPLIANCES

Orthodontic functional appliances are orthodontic appliances used to modify the growth of the upper jaw [...]

30
Oct
Removable dentures : Image showing an acrylic denture on a jaw model/cast
REMOVABLE DENTURES (ACRYLIC AND VALPLAST)

If you lose your teeth, it is not the end of the world; removable dentures [...]

30
Oct
Preventive dental care : Image showing a smiling African young man
PREVENTIVE DENTAL CARE : THE A-Z

Preventive dental care is one topic everyone should have at their fingertips. When it comes [...]

30
Oct
Dental examination and consultation : Image showing African male dentist with a jaw model and a toothbrush
DENTAL EXAMINATION AND CONSULTATION

Dental examination and consultation is usually one of the first steps when you meet with [...]

30
Oct
Schubbs Dental Clinics Toothshop : An image showing the range of products for sale at the toothshop
THE SCHUBBS DENTAL CLINICS TOOTHSHOP

The Schubbs Dental Clinics Toothshop At Schubbs Dental clinics, we are constantly thinking about you [...]

30
Oct
SPACE MAINTAINERS : Image showing a space maintainer on a white stone jaw model
THE SPACE MAINTAINER – THE GAP KEEPER

A space maintainer is a dental appliance used in children whom have lost a milk [...]

30
Oct
Dental inlays and onlays : Image illustrating dental inlays, dental onlays and dental crowns
DENTAL INLAYS AND ONLAYS : INDIRECT FILLINGS

If you have a decayed tooth, there are a variety of options to restore your [...]

30
Oct
Traumatic dental injuries : Image showing an African child showing his new teeth
TRAUMATIC DENTAL INJURIES IN CHILDREN

Traumatic dental injuries and broken teeth in children are no news because children love to [...]

30
Oct
DENTAL INJURIES IN CHILDREN : Image showing broken teeth in an African child
DENTAL INJURIES IN CHILDREN – Part 2

MY CHILD BROKE HIS TEETH Dental injuries in children are so common, it makes sense [...]

30
Oct
Taking care of your child's teeth : Image showing pregnant woman
TAKING CARE OF YOUR CHILD’S TEETH – THE PREGNANCY PERIOD

Taking care of your child’s teeth is something you should consider even from the prenatal [...]

30
Oct
DENTAL INJURIES IN CHILDREN : Image showing missing teeth in a happy African child
DENTAL INJURIES IN CHILDREN – Part 1

MY CHILD BROKE HIS TEETH Dental injuries occur in about one-half of all children, Bayo [...]

14
Oct
ORAL HEALTH : A dentist explains to a patient at the clinic
5 REASONS NOT TO IGNORE YOUR ORAL HEALTH

Your oral health is a topic you may have ignored in the past. Here are [...]

25
Sep
Geographic tongue - Image showing a woman's tongue
GEOGRAPHIC TONGUE – THE WANDERING RASH

Geographic tongue is not called a wandering rash for nothing. Before you find out the [...]

24
Sep
Temporomandibular joint diseases : Image showing woman holding her jaw in pain
TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISEASES

Temporomandibular joint diseases – sounds like a bunch of big words. We demystified it for [...]

22
Sep
Image shows a girl that needs a pit and fissure sealants therapy
PIT AND FISSURE SEALANTS THERAPY

What do you know about pit and fissure sealants? They say a stitch in time [...]

21
Sep
Care for your teeth : Image showing happy woman at the dental clinic
CARE FOR YOUR TEETH IN 2020

Care for your teeth in 2020? After the COVID-19 pandemic, should that even be a [...]

18
Sep
Burning mouth syndrome : Image showing a woman's tongue with possible burning mouth syndrome
DEALING WITH BURNING MOUTH SYNDROME

Burning mouth syndrome is a condition you probably never heard about, here is Mrs Essien’s [...]

16
Sep
MOUTH GUARDS

A mouth guard is a prosthesis worn over the teeth to protect them from injury.Mouth [...]

30
Sep
DEALING WITH DENTAL PHOBIA

Amina stared at the bathroom mirror, she could spot four holes in her teeth, one [...]

30
Sep
TOOTH DECOLOURATION

Battling with discoloured teeth can be really hard especially when you try to do it [...]

30
Sep
COSMETIC DENTISTRY

Everyone likes to look their best and beautiful teeth can greatly contribute to anyone’s looks [...]

26
Aug
GUM TREATMENTS

The gums are part of the tissues that support the teeth in the jaws, sometimes [...]

26
Aug
DENTAL IMPLANTS

Even if you lose your teeth, there is no need to lose hope; dentures can [...]

26
Aug
DENTURES (METALLIC)

Even if you lose your teeth, there is no need to lose hope; dentures can [...]

28
May
DENTAL LABORATORY SERVICES

Dental laboratory services are an integral part of oral health care. The licensed dentist, the [...]

27
May
TOOTH WHITENING

Tooth whitening (tooth bleaching) is a treatment option for discoloured teeth. It is the use [...]

11
Apr
DENTAL VENEERS

Veneers are thin, shell-like pieces of tooth-coloured composite material or porcelain [...]

11
Apr
ORAL X-RAYS

X-rays are photographs or images of the human body made using ionizing radiation. X-rays are [...]

19
Feb
COMPOSITE FILLINGS

There are a variety of options to fill holes in the teeth, and composite is [...]

19
Feb
TOOTH EXTRACTIONS

Tooth extraction is the removal of a tooth from its socket in the bone. It [...]

04
Feb
DENTAL BRIDGES

There are a number of options available to replace a missing tooth; one of them [...]

04
Feb
DENTAL CROWNS

A dental crown is a tooth-shaped “cap” that is used to cover a tooth completely [...]

03
Dec
ROOT CANAL TREATMENT

Root canal treatment is an often straightforward procedure to relieve dental pain and save your [...]

14
May
BRACES AND ORTHODONTICS

Dental braces are devices used in orthodontics that align and straighten teeth [...]

25
Apr
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