by wayne | Oct 18, 2015 | For Our Children
What is Chromogenic Bacteria Staining? It is the discolouration of teeth due to stain-forming bacteria. Extrinsic staining Staining of the teeth can be a very serious aesthetic issue for children, they might become embarrassed about their teeth and it might affect...
by wayne | Sep 21, 2015 | Advice & FAQ
The Oral Care Centre is accredited under The Community Health Assist Scheme (CHAS) which enables Singapore Citizens from lower- and middle-income households to receive subsidies for medical and dental care at participating General Practitioners (GPs) and dental...
by wayne | Sep 20, 2015 | For Our Children
What are Dens Evaginatus? Dens Evaginatus is a developmental anomaly that presents as a tubercle protruding from the biting surfaces of posterior teeth and palatal surface of anterior teeth. This tubercle can contain a fine nerve ending from the pulp of the tooth....
by wayne | Sep 20, 2015 | For Our Children
What is Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation? Patients with Molar Incisor hypomineralisation or MIH present with developmental malformation of one or more of the four permanent first molars, as well as any associated and affected incisors which are poorly calcified during...
by wayne | Sep 20, 2015 | For Our Children
Who are prone to dental trauma? Those who are more prone to dental trauma are children with: 1. Protruding front teeth 2. Incompetent lips (or lips that don’t usually cover over the teeth) Possible consequences in trauma to primary tooth 1. Dead tooth a. Discoloration...
