Oct 8, 2026 | Dental Care
A temporary crown protects a prepared tooth while the permanent restoration is being made. Because temporary crowns are designed for short-term use, they may not have the same strength or long-term retention as a permanent crown. Taking a few precautions can help...
Apr 1, 2026 | Dental Care
Teeth grinding, or bruxism is more than just an annoying habit. If left untreated, it can lead to serious dental issues. Many people are unaware they grind their teeth until they notice symptoms or receive feedback from a partner. To help you understand this dental...
Mar 1, 2026 | Emergency Dental Care
Dental emergencies can strike at any time, often causing pain and distress. Knowing how to respond can make a significant difference in managing the situation and preserving your oral health. At Tavistock Family Dentistry, we want you to be prepared. Here are the top...
Mar 1, 2024 | Dental Care, Dental Implants Tavistock
Missing teeth will negatively affect the appearance and functionality of your smile. It will impact the look of your smile and make it very hard for you to eat your favourite foods because chewing will become a challenge. Traditional dentures are one option you can...
Mar 1, 2024 | Dental Care
A high percentage of people over the age of 30 have some form of gingivitis, and while this may sound concerning, there is good news involved – gingivitis is the early stage of gum disease, and it can be cured by practicing good oral hygiene. Visiting your dentist...
