12 August, 2024
The anatomy of the teeth is a unique as we are. This could be a product of our genetics (thanks mum dad and the rest of the past clan members), or we could be a spontaneous variation. This means the valleys or fissures ...
27 May, 2024
There are lumps and (not really bumps) that are found in the jaw bones. They are variations of normal bone anatomy. (To be honest, we are all variations of normal). These extra bone shapes are exostosis. “Exo” – outside ...
13 May, 2024
Of late there have been a number of patients coming with dry mouth as result of cancer treatment and other conditions. In one particular patient, the flavouring of tooth paste, particulary mint, would set off ...
22 April, 2024
The smile, as shown in part 1 of this series, can be a result of crowded teeth. For this patient the effect of this crowding is in three dimension.
The teeth can appear shorter than the surrouding teeth when on tooth ...