Belmont Dental Centre

According to statistics, 85% of people will experience a problem with their wisdom teeth at one point or another. It’s not necessary to go to a dentist in New West to have your wisdom tooth extracted if this isn’t bothering you. But if you start noticing these signs, it could already indicate an infection, which will require the help of your Dentist in New Westminster BC :   Your gums at the corner of your mouth are infected. Since wisdom teeth is found at the far corners of the mouth, the swelling will start from here. Your gums will start thickening and start becoming inflamed. Redness and inflammation in this area might also start to spread in your cheeks. You’re constantly tasting something bad in your mouth. Infected wisdom tooth and the tissues that surround it will ooze out pus, which can be the reason why you will taste something bad in your mouth. This bad taste is also often accompanied by a foul odor. You have swollen ...

After having your braces adjusted, you will most likely feel pain again. The pressure and tension from the wires will force your teeth to align properly. Some people might also suffer from bleeding and itchy gums, which isn’t a rarity. It can happen.    Don’t panic if this happens to you. After a few days, your teeth should have already adjusted to the new wires again. If the bleeding and itchiness persists, it’s better to consult your Dentist in New West as this could be the onset of gingivitis. This tends to happen to brace wearers because it’s more difficult to brush and floss the teeth. Cavities can easily set in and tartar can build in between the teeth and the gums, causing bleeding and itchiness. You can try mitigating the problem by brushing your teeth properly. Make sure you reach every nook and cranny of your teeth. Floss afterwards. There are some techniques you can employ to make sure you can reach the areas between your teet...

Dental implants are quite durable. When done properly, they can last for a long time with little to no problems. However, if you discover something wrong with your dental implants, you would want to go to a Dental Clinic in New Westminster such as Belmont Dental Centre right away to have it fixed.  It’s also important to know the following frequently asked questions about dental implant restoration: Are dental implant issues common? They’re actually not. In fact, restoration problems are quite rare. Dental implants tend to enjoy a high success rating, which is why dental implant restoration is not commonly needed. However, it can still happen. What are the reasons for dental implant damages? Failure of integration can be the root cause of the problem. If the implants have failed to fuse with the jawbone, this can cause the loosening of the implant. If you develop jawbone problems such as infection or gum disease, this can also make yo...

Natural remedies are often used to mitigate toothache. The pungent garlic, according to old folks, helps in relieving pain and inflammation. Garlic actually has potent anti-bacterial properties. It also works in reducing inflammation. It is, however, smelly and a little spicy, which makes it a little uncomfortable to use. Clove is also a popular natural remedy for tooth pain. When applied to the affected area, it can help reduce pain and inflammation.  While there are actually certain benefits to using these natural remedies, they shouldn’t replace going to a Dentist in New West . The thing about natural remedies for toothache is that they only help reduce the pain but do not really solve the root cause of the pain, which is often times an infection or abscess in the teeth. If these are the reasons why you’re having an extreme toothache, you definitely need to visit a dentist in New Westminster BC. Abscess in the teeth might also be difficult to reach with natur...

Migraines are a bane to our existence. They are almost often incapacitating. Most people go to doctors to have their migraine treated. Some opt for natural treatments offered by chiropractors and massage therapists. All these things can help. But have you ever considered going to a dentist in New West?   If the cause of migraine stems from pain felt in the jaw or the mouth, going to a Dentist in New Westminster BC is the best thing you can do. The pain that comes from your TMJ or Temporomandibular joint can radiate all the way to your head, which then causes migraine. It is actually not uncommon for those suffering from TMJ to also have persistent headaches or chronic migraines. If the root cause is not addressed, the headache will just keep on coming back. Teeth gnashing when you are asleep or when you are stressed out can become triggers for your migraine as these actions put a lot of stress on your jaw joints. Clenching of the jaw can also become an involu...

It’s only natural to feel fear at the idea of going through tooth extraction. Nobody wants to subject themselves to pain. But if your fear is preventing you from getting the treatment you need, you might want to talk to your dentist in New West.    Your Dentist in New Westminster BC can help keep you comfortable during the procedure by administering an anesthetic that can help reduce your dental anxiety. Knowing what will happen during the procedure also does a lot in reducing dental fear. Have your dentist in New West explain exactly what will happen and how long it will take. Under the hands of an experienced dentist and dental clinic such as Belmont Dental Centre, your tooth extraction procedure shouldn’t last for a long time. Keep in mind that pain is only minimal during the procedure itself. You will most likely feel the pain when the anesthesia is administered. After that, you won’t feel pain at all. Most people who have gone through tooth extra...

Dental crowns work in protecting a weak tooth. It can also help hide cavities so your teeth don’t end up decaying even more. When done by an experienced dentist in New West, you should be able to enjoy wearing your dental crowns for as long as 10 years. But there are some cases where dental crowns dislodge or fall off. Here are the things you can do when that happens:    Call your dentist in New Westminster BC. Schedule an appointment with dental clinics such as BelmontDental Centre t o re-affix your dental crown or replace it when needed. While waiting for your dental appointment, you can try applying a bit of clove oil to the exposed area. The clove oil will help reduce pain or discomfort, especially if you have an exposed nerve or cavity. If the crown is still intact, go to a nearby pharmacy and buy dental cement. Apply the dental cement on the inside of the crown so you can temporarily place it back on your teeth ...