Brightside Dental
19 May 2016

Sensitive teeth? They could be trying to tell you something…

Many people suffer from toothache caused by sensitivity, but for many this could be a warning sign of something more serious… If you experience sharp and sudden pain when eating...

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Brightside Dental
05 May 2016

When will my wisdom teeth come through?

There is no exact answer to the question, “When will my wisdom teeth come through?” But as a vague rule most people tend to get their wisdom teeth between the...

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Brightside Dental
26 September 2014

Cleft Lip and Palate and Dental Health

Cleft lip is a birth defect in which the parts of the face that form the upper lip remain split, instead of sealing together before birth. Similar splits can occur...

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Brightside Dental
18 September 2014

How Do Eating Disorders Affect Your Mouth?

Eating disorders deprive the body of vital minerals, vitamins, proteins and other nutrients necessary for good health.  There are a wide array of physical symptoms and medical complications that can...

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Brightside Dental
28 August 2014

Is Chewing Gum Good For Teeth?

When it comes to chewing gum, it's the type of gum you chew that determines whether it's helpful or harmful to your teeth. While chewing gum containing sugar may actually...

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Brightside Dental
07 August 2014

Can Diabetes Affect The Mouth?

One in 20 people are being treated for diabetes according to Diabetes UK which also estimates 850,000 of us have the condition and don’t know it. The most common type,...

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Brightside Dental
24 July 2014

Baby Bottle Tooth Decay

Even though they are temporary, your child's baby teeth are important, and are still susceptible to cavities. Tooth decay in infants and toddlers is often referred to as Baby Bottle...

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Brightside Dental
17 July 2014

How Should I Find A Botox Clinic?

This is part three in our series about facial rejuvenation. In this final part, we suggest 7 tips you may want to consider when looking for a practitioner to carry...

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Brightside Dental
10 July 2014

Should I Have Botox or Fillers

This is the second part in our three part series on facial rejuvenation treatment.  Below, we answer the most commonly asked questions we receive about these treatments Q.      Is Botox...

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Brightside Dental
26 June 2014

Is fluoride good for your teeth?

Many people are unsure of the answer to this question.  There have been lots of studies and debates about the topic and whether water should  be fluoridated for many years,...

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