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What is a white diet? A white diet is any combination of food and drink recommended for teeth whitening patients on the basis of minimal pigmentation. The white diet excludes deeply coloured food and drink such as curry, beetroot, and red wine, and also excludes some acidic liquids (e.g. vinegar, pineapple juice) linked to staining […]
What is a chipped tooth? A chipped tooth occurs following the loss of any part of the dental crown (i.e. tooth enamel above the gumline). In minor cases, minimal treatment from the dentist could involve filling the chip or smoothing the surrounding enamel. In more serious cases, restorative treatments may include a dental onlay (partial […]
What are white spots on the teeth? White spots on the teeth are opaque patches of tooth enamel that may appear glass-like, creamy, or in certain cases may appear as dark brown stains. There are several main causes of white spots on the teeth including enamel hypoplasia, fluorosis as well as spots occurring after the […]
What are dental veneers? Dental veneers are thin layers of porcelain or composite resin (typically around 0.5mm) applied to the front facing surface – and edges – of the teeth to improve superficial issues such as colour (shade of white), sizing, and shape of the tooth. Veneers may be recommended in many cosmetic cases, including […]