Did your dentist recommend you to get your wisdom tooth removed after a thorough consultation?  While you may be relieved about the prospect of not dealing with wisdom tooth pain anymore, you may be worried about how much this procedure will cost.  At Purity Dental, we understand that the cost of wisdom tooth removal can be a concern for our patients which is why we are committed to providing quality and affordable wisdom tooth removal services along with transparent pricing. This way, we make sure everyone has access to a pain-free and beautiful smile they can enjoy.  What are ..read more

Your smile deserves all the TLC it can get and one of the best ways to do this is by getting a fluoride treatment for your teeth.  While the tooth enamel acts as a protective shield, protecting your teeth from decay and cavities, plaque build-up and sugar in your mouth can attack the tooth enamel. This leads to issues such as the erosion and weakening of the enamel, and that’s where fluoride comes in!   Found in food, water, and even in toothpaste, fluoride is a natural mineral that helps strengthen your teeth by making them more resistant to acid attacks. What it does is preven ..read more

Brushing our teeth twice daily is like second nature to most of us. However, there’s something many of us are guilty of neglecting – flossing. Yes, brushing your teeth is important, there’s no doubt about it, but it’s not enough to keep your oral health in check.  For starters, there are certain tricky areas in your mouth, like in-between your teeth, where your toothbrush can’t quite reach. What happens when you skip flossing is that plaque and tartar can form on your teeth. The consequences? A whole host of dental problems like gum disease, bad breath, tooth decay, tooth discolouration a ..read more

Anxious about your upcoming dental appointment? There’s no need to worry – because with general anaesthesia, those days of dental anxiety and fear can be a thing of the past.  At Purity Dental, we understand dental anxiety all too well. That’s why we offer different sedation dentistry options, including general anaesthesia, to ensure you don’t delay or avoid seeking dental care. With our highly experienced team of dentists and qualified anaesthetists specialising in sleep dentistry, you can say goodbye to dental fear and get the care you need without pain or discomfort.  What is Gene ..read more

Dental Floss vs Water Flosser Brushing our teeth twice daily is like second nature to most of us. However, there’s something many of us are guilty of neglecting – flossing. Yes, brushing your teeth is important, there’s no doubt about it, but it’s not enough to keep your oral health in check.  For starters, there are certain tricky areas in your mouth, like in-between your teeth, where your toothbrush can’t quite reach. What happens when you skip flossing is that plaque and tartar can form on your teeth. The consequences? A whole host of dental problems like gum disease, bad breath, tooth ..read more

Is It Normal to Have Fever After Tooth Extraction? Your permanent teeth are meant to last throughout your life. However, you may have to get your teeth extracted for various reasons. A tooth extraction is the removal of a single tooth or several teeth from the socket by a dental professional. Extraction may be necessary in instances where you have:  Severely decayed teeth that cannot be addressed using dental crowns or fillings An infection that has affected a large portion of the tooth  Severe gum disease  An impacted wisdom tooth Trauma or injury to your teeth While tooth ex ..read more

 Can Implant Support Dentures Be Removed? Dentures are a popular and great way to replace missing teeth. However, dentures can slip around in your mouth, fall out at the most inconvenient times and cause discomfort because they can be unstable and loose with wear.  If you want a tooth replacement solution that provides enhanced stability and comfort, then implant-supported dentures could be for you. Think dentures but with added stability from dental implants placed into your jawbone.  Also known as overdentures or snap-on dentures, implant-supported dentures combine the best of ..read more

How Often Should I Get My Teeth Checked? As life passes by in the flurry of daily routines, tight schedules and endless to-do lists, it’s easy for our dental health to take a backseat. Suddenly, amidst all the hustle and bustle, the nagging questions linger: when was my last dental check-up, and how often should I get my teeth checked?  The answer to the latter question is not as straightforward as you might think – it’s all about your circumstances. But one thing’s for sure: regular dental checkups are non-negotiable, along with consistent oral hygiene for maintaining a healthy and happy ..read more

How is Professional Teeth Whitening Done? As the years roll by, our smiles often bear witness to the small joys and indulgences life brings. From that morning cup of tea or coffee to consuming highly pigmented food and other reasons, our teeth can sometimes lose their brightness.  Enter teeth whitening – one of the most popular cosmetic dentistry procedures that breathe life back into your smile. Professional teeth whitening can remove even the most stubborn stains and discolouration from your teeth, restoring your pearly whites.   Here at Purity Dental, we provide professional ..read more

It’s easy to take your teeth for granted until you’ve lost or had to extract a tooth. If you’re grappling with a missing tooth, you may be wondering if it’s absolutely necessary to replace your missing teeth and whether you can put it off for later.  The truth is, the impact of missing teeth extends beyond just aesthetics. Missing teeth can be quite detrimental to your oral health and overall well-being. And the longer you wait to replace your missing teeth, the more complex these issues can become. This is why it’s important to replace your missing teeth as soon as possible.  Before ..read more