Bruxism and Mouthguard First of all, teeth grinding, also known as bruxism is a common dental problem in which an individual clenches and grinds his teeth especially during sleep. Indeed, the prevalence of bruxism has been reported between 8% to 31.4% of the population1. Therefore, many people may have this problem but not aware of
Zoom Whitening Philips Zoom! Whitening is probably one of the most successful brand in the market. It is a professional teeth whitening or bleaching procedure done by qualified dentist in dental clinic. Zoom whitening is clinically proven to whiten up to 8 shades in just one hour. Science Teeth whitening using hydrogen peroxide is a
What is Damon Braces? Have you heard of Damon braces before? Damon braces is probably one of the most popular brand in self-ligating braces. It has a patented slide door bracket design to allow dentist to open and close when changing arch wire. So what so special about this? Let’s find out more about this
Fun and Interactive Art and Craft Class in FB Live by 25 July 2021 Sunday During MCO, kids are not going to school. They can get real bored and parents often struggle to keep them entertained. Here is a fun and interactive 60 minutes Art and Crafts Class by MuzArt. And it is FREE!
Dental concerns during Pregnancy First of all, congratulations on your new adventure into Motherhood. One of the most popular question during pregnancy is whether it is safe to visit dentist? The reason why many people are concerned about safety of dental treatment during pregnancy has to do with the outdated thinking. In the past, public,
5 Most Common Dental Emergencies Have you ever encounter a severe toothache or other dental problem during midnight, holiday or weekend? It is important to understand the differences between common dental problem and real dental emergency that could threaten your health and cost you irreversible damage. Let’s talk about types of dental emergency. Toothache Many
How to Floss Why do I need to floss if brushed twice daily? In Malaysia, study has shown that only about 10% of the population floss daily. Brushing alone is not effective to remove all dental plaque especially at interdental spaces between teeth. You are at risk to miss up to 40% of tooth surfaces
What is water flosser Brushing your teeth twice daily with fluoride toothpaste is a good start. But it may be not enough to clean the plaque or food stuck in between the teeth. Therefore, dentists recommend interdental cleaning such as flossing. However, flossing can be difficult to master for beginners and braces patient. Good news! Have
Tooth Sensitivity Tooth sensitivity (or more precisely dentinal hypersensitivity) is one of the most common dental concern reported among patients. A study on Oral Care Usage and Attitudes conducted by global market research company reveals that one in three adults in Malaysia has sensitive teeth. The pain characteristic is short sharp pain in response to
What is Gum Disease? Do you know that at least half of the Malaysian population is suffering from gum disease? The cause of gum disease is the bacterial biofilm in the yellowish, sticky plaque that form along the gum line. Meanwhile, other factors can influence its progression to more severe form. At this time, gum
