Seymour Dental Blog

Blog series – Lesions

Basically, a lesion is region the body that has suffered damage from an injury or disease, such as a wound, ulcer, abscess, or tumour. Let’s look at the mouth. Dental c ...
Excess Tissue Removal – Part 1

The gums in the mouth are always on the move… literally. The gum is made in the cells underneath and they grow and mature as the move to the surface. Once they reac ...
Doesn’t look like a big deal on the x-ray – or is it?

We dentists try to detect any problems in your mouth. Often, they can be symptomless. Actually, we try to make sure everything is normal. However, as we don’t have Xray ...
The Covid Grind – Treatments – Part 1 – Adjustments

For many people it’s been a while since they have seen the dentist, so the first step of treatment is a thorough check-up. Sometimes the grind could be the r ...
The Conversation – Medical History – Part 2 – Family History

The conversation continues with understanding the familia… well not the family tree and the skeletons in the closet, but certain conditions that run in families. The mo ...
New Aspects of Gingivitis and the Body

Why do some people gums bleed more than others, or lose more bone around teeth than others? Recent studies for the first time have found and categorised the different r ...