by Hartwell Dentistry | Jun 1, 2018 | Dental Sedation, Oral Health, Your Comfort
You are probably thinking, “Who isn’t afraid of the dentist?” Well you are not wrong; most people don’t exactly look forward to their dental visits. They may experience small hesitation going to the dentist, a general dislike or an outright phobia. Just a routine exam...
by Hartwell Dentistry | Apr 6, 2018 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Veneers, Oral Health, Oral Systemic Health, Teeth Whitening
There are many reasons teeth can become stained or appear discoloured. Some reasons are unavoidable; however some can be prevented. There are generally two types of tooth discolouration. ‘Intrinsic’ meaning inside the tooth ‘Extrinsic’ meaning outside the tooth Types...
by Hartwell Dentistry | Nov 16, 2017 | Health Article, Oral Health, Oral Systemic Health
Did you know that we can now test the bacteria in your mouth? We all have billions of bacteria present in our mouth, some good, some bad. The right balance of bacteria is essential to our overall health and well being. However the bacteria that cause gum infection...
by Hartwell Dentistry | Oct 24, 2017 | Oral Health, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Dentistry
Do you feel drowsy while driving? Drowsy while driving, it doesn’t sound too serious but it can be deadly. Driving when drowsy is just as serious as driving under the influence of alcohol. Drivers who are tired and sleepy have delayed reactions and make bad decisions....
by Hartwell Dentistry | Oct 12, 2017 | Health Article, Oral Health, Oral Systemic Health
Welcome back! Last week we discussed medication and your oral health. This week you will discover what side effects are caused by specific medications. What medications cause dry mouth? Studies show that there are over 400 different types of medication that can cause...
by Hartwell Dentistry | Sep 21, 2017 | Oral Health, Oral Hygiene home care, Oral Systemic Health
Here at Hartwell Dentistry, there is a strong focus on how your oral health can affect your overall health and well-being. This week we will discussing how the medication you take for health issues can affect your oral health. Do you take medication? Most people would...
