5 Ways To Tell If You Have A Normal Bite
A nasty bite can be distressing. No, we are not talking about a snake bite. We are talking about your orthodontic bite, specifically the relationship between your upper and lower teeth. In a normal bite, your teeth fit perfectly over one another. However, when you are diagnosed with a poor bite, your top and bottom […]
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10 Ways Your Orthodontist Can Tell That You Grind Your Teeth
Bruxism, also known as teeth grinding, is a condition involving the clenching, gnashing, and grinding of your teeth. It is one of the worst teeth-destroying habits to have. Individuals with bruxism grind, clench, or gnash their teeth whether they are awake or asleep. In fact, individuals who do that when they are asleep are more […]
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Worst Dental Habits To Have That Are Destroying Your Teeth
At BigSmile Dental Clinic, we always like to educate our patients on ways to maintain the health of their teeth so that they can maximise their benefits from orthodontic treatment. After all, nobody wants to invest in lingual or invisible braces and run the risk of ruining the result. Of course, there are poor dental habits like […]
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The Effect Of Having A less Beautiful & Healthy Smile
Having an attractive smile with dazzling, straight, pearly white teeth is one of the aesthetic standards many aim to achieve and is the reason why many go for orthodontic treatment in Singapore: many associate gummy smiles and crooked teeth with poor appearance. With that being said, it leads to the question, “Is it necessary to […]
Read MoreTeeth Whitening In Singapore
Teeth whitening is a standard yet popular cosmetic dental procedure all around the world, including in Singapore. The process involves the removal of teeth stains to help improve the teeth colour as well as achieve a healthier and brighter looking smile. If you think that your smile has been lacking some shine and sparkle, perhaps […]
Read MoreCeramic Braces In Singapore
Conventional metal braces are often associated with treatment procedures for irregular and uneven teeth. While they are incredibly economical and effective, these braces often result in many feeling self-conscious during the treatment period. Hence, ceramic braces are an ideal alternative for those who have to wear braces in Singapore but are self-conscious about doing so. […]
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Metal Or Ceramic Braces: Which Is Best For Your Needs?
When it comes to fixing one’s teeth, metal braces in Singapore are undoubtedly the first thought that comes to mind. With its known effectiveness and reliability, it’s no wonder that it has become synonymous with orthodontic treatment. But despite its efficacy, some self-conscious individuals may be put off by its negative effect on their appearance. […]
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Bad Habits To Get Rid Of For An Easier Time With Your Braces
While the pursuit of a picture-perfect set of teeth may be a painful struggle for some, pain may be a worthwhile sacrifice for beauty after all. And to that end, many were willing to bear with the painful process of wearing braces in the distant past. Now, with modern technology stepping in to ease the […]
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The Pros & Cons of Each Type of Orthodontic Braces
With the advancement of technology that has been incorporated into developing orthodontic appliances, there is a myriad of orthodontic braces available in the market. People needing corrective alignment for their teeth are no longer limited to just traditional metal braces, but can choose ceramic braces and even virtually invisible clear braces like Invisalign braces in […]
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