Seymour Dental Blog
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Jaw Pain
Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) occurs when there are problems with the muscles and jaws of the face causing signs and symptoms such as: Sore jaw muscles and/or ... -
Referred pain – The curse of the dentist
This is where the detective work needs to be done carefully. The nerves to the upper and lower teeth and jaw have a common nerve trunk going to the brain. It is called th ... -
Pain is too late!
Patients often say “nothing was hurting until now”. There are several causes of pain. The main sites of pain are from the nerve, the gums, muscles or jaw join ... -
Changing Smiles – Case Studies – Part 2
Why do teeth look the way they do? In this case study the patient’s smile is due changes around the tooth. The right lateral incisor has moved out of the bone to make i ... -
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 ... -
Where Is The Swelling Really Coming From – A Case Study
Dentistry is often detective work, like an oral Sherlock Holmes. Often things are not what they seem, such as referred pain.This case is not all swellings are what they ...
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Dry Mouth – An Update
Monday 13th May 2024
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Blog Series: Doesn’t look like a big deal… or is it?
Monday 6th May 2024
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ANZAC Day 2024 by the ocean
Monday 29th April 2024
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Changing Smiles – Case Studies – Part 3
Monday 22nd April 2024
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Changing Smiles – Case Studies – Part 2
Monday 15th April 2024