Seymour Dental Blog

All you wanted to know about health funds but were afraid to ask – Item no. 300-458 – Oral Surgery and Endodontics

Oral surgery (items 311-399) E.g. Extractions, surgical removals, surgery of the bone or soft tissue 311 – Extractions – non surgical. 314 – Extraction ...
Oral & Gum surgery & Sedation

Dr Seymour and his team have extensive experience in oral surgery treatments including removing wisdom teeth, gum surgery, correcting bone defects, difficult extractions ...
Intra-Oral Cameras – What Can You See? More Lesions – Part 4 – Case Study

This is a case study of how intra-oral cameras can be used to show the progress of healing and to exhibit a lesion and how to manage it. This patient presented with extr ...
Child Dental Scheme T&C’s – Part 4 – Extractions & Surgery

Oral surgery Generally in young patients most extractions are due to removal of baby teeth, permanent teeth for orthodontic purposes, or impacted wisdom (third molars) re ...
In surgery bleaching

This procedure uses a gel-bleaching agent that contains 35% hydrogen peroxide. This can only be applied by a dentist as great care must be taken in apply a high concentra ...
How often are xrays taken and why? – Periapicals (The Oral Sherlock Holmes)

Periapical means peri-prefix meaning around or about, apical- apex of – in this case the tooth. This x-ray is also called intra-oral. So what this means the x-ray film ...