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  • on Sep 29, 2009

    What will the result be in years to come if I don’t go to the dentist due to my fear? Prevention is always better than the cure. It can take about 2 years before a problem in a tooth can show on an x-ray. Most tooth decay progresses with little or...

  • on Sep 27, 2009

    What treatments am I missing out on because I am fearful?Possibly loads! what is in your best long term interest for your teeth? (This may require a discussion with the dentists). If fear was not a boundary or an issue to you, then would you like a n...

  • on Sep 25, 2009 in phobic dental patients Anxious fearful

    The fear factor - more advice for nervous dental patientsWhat should I look for when looking for a dentist to help with my fear?If it is a new dentist to you, meet them first. Ask the receptionist if you can see the new dentist just to say hello, to...

  • on Sep 24, 2009 in Overcoming dental fear

    I have some top advice to questions that I regularly get asked from nervous patients.I'll keep them short, and give you a new one each day for the next few days.What can I do at home to start to overcome my fear? A useful technique that can be rehear...

  • Minimally invasive dentistry? on Jul 17, 2009

    What's that supposed to mean? Well in the olden days, we often needed to trim teeth down to almost nothing before we could effectively crown them. A crown needed to entirely encase the tooth to allow it to stay on. This is very destructive to the too...

  • Did you know that silver amalgam fillings contain at least 50% mercury? on Jul 7, 2009 in amalgam toxic mercury

    It's so difficult to 'prove' the toxic effects of mercury that it seems to be enough justification for dentists to continue to place them in patients mouths.I've found a good link to the wonderful wikipedia on the 'dental amalgam controversy'.We have...

  • It's so hot! on Jun 30, 2009

    Well actually that is not true. We have created a little sanctuary of peace and tranquility, right by the waterfall in our treatment room. The waterfall nicely sets the scene. The aircon keeps you there. It has caused entirely different problems in t...