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Baby bottle tooth decay can happen to children that drink from bottles. When the child drinks from a bottle it is best to limit the use to breast milk, formula or water. When juices and other beverages are given in the bottle over an extended period the sugar…

Newcastle Dentist Transforms Your Smile With Porcelain Veneers Everyone deserves the feeling of self-confidence that comes with having a beautiful and healthy smile. Smile with confidence by transforming your smile with porcelain veneers. Veneers are thin shells of tooth-colored porcelain customised to fit your teeth. The process of preparing…

The idea of getting a titanium rod placed in your jaw may seem intimidating at first, but let’s back up a few steps. If you are reading this, chances are, you have reached the point where your broken or missing teeth are a problem. The team at Morrin…

When good oral health habits are established early in childhood, children are more likely to continue to practice these habits through adulthood. This is important because oral health is closely linked to the body’s overall health. Unfortunately, many times parents inadvertently contribute to tooth decay and other oral…

Cosmetic dentistry has far greater benefits than aesthetic improvements; the treatment from a cosmetic dentist can actually improve your dental and overall health. Consider the following health benefits: It Helps to Fight Gum Disease Gum disease can result in the loss of teeth as well as the loss…

When you think of taking care of your oral health, you likely consider factors such as brushing your teeth twice a day, flossing regularly, and visiting your dentist for preventative care every six months. What you’re less likely to consider, however, is how certain habits can negatively impact…

Crowns and bridgework are often used to salvage the teeth during dental accidents or emergencies. If you’ve chipped or cracked a tooth, then a dentist may determine a crown is the best option in order to save the tooth from further damage. Bridgework, on the other hand, is…

Teeth whitening continues to grow in popularity among dental patients around the world. With so many products and procedures to choose from, it’s important to ask: Will teeth whitening damage my teeth? And then, to listen to the experts. Teeth whitening products contain bleaching agents such as hydrogen…

Your smile is an important part of your life. It is one of the first things people see when you meet with them face to face and helps you to create a fantastic first impression. However, not everyone has a strong, healthy looking smile. In fact, some people…

Gum disease – otherwise known as periodontal disease – is an infection of the tissues surrounding the teeth. Although it’s the leading cause of tooth loss in adults, it’s often misunderstood. Let’s consider four common misconceptions about gum disease — and the truth behind the myths: No cavities…

One of the most frequent concerns we hear at Morrin Dental is tooth sensitivity. Have you also been asking the question, “Why are my teeth sensitive?” If so, your first step is to please contact us. Self-diagnosis can lead to heightened fear a well as worsening, even dangerous conditions. Keeping…

So many times we as parents are focused on the health of our toddler’s teeth that we forget about ensuring their gums stay healthy as well. Healthy gums in toddlers can help prevent bacteria build-up and pain associated with teething. So, our experienced children’s dentistry team would like to present…