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Zygomatic Dental Implants: An In-depth Guide
Zygomatic dental implants represent a revolutionary advancement in the field of dental implant surgery, providing a viable solution for individuals wi…
Transform Your Smile: The Guide to Full Mouth Rehabilitation with Dental Implants (2024)
Discover the path to a renewed smile and enhanced oral health through full mouth rehabilitation with dental implants—a dependable and aesthetically …
Pterygoid Dental Implants: An In-depth Guide
Dental implants have revolutionized the world of dentistry, offering solutions for patients with missing teeth. Tubero Pterygoid Dental Implants stand…
How do I prevent tartar build-up?
Tartar also known as dental calculus, develops from plaque which contains millions of bacteria that feeds on carbohydrates – sugars and starches, in…
Effective ways to clean your Invisalign Aligners
The advanced technology of Invisalign aligners has made them a hugely popular alternative to braces for straightening teeth, among teens and adults al…
What smoking does to your teeth and gums?
Smoking jeopardises our health – it’s the leading cause of preventable deaths worldwide. But you may not realise the damage smoking does to teeth …
What is Bruxism?
Bruxism is a medical condition in which people habitually grind or clench their teeth, and it happens most often during sleep.
Most of us grind our te…
Dental Tips for Parents of Young Children
As a parent, your child’s health is a major priority, and their oral health is closely linked to their overall wellbeing.
For instance, infection f…
What to Do if Your Veneers Fall Off?
Porcelain veneers are a popular cosmetic dental treatment that transforms the appearance of chipped, cracked, gapped or stained teeth. Dental veneers …
How to Change Dentist: Factors to Consider, Steps and FAQs
People change dentists for different reasons. Maybe your current dental treatment isn’t producing the results you’d hoped for. Or you’ve moved h…
What are Self-ligating Braces?
Self-ligating braces consist of just brackets and wire, eliminating the need for ligatures. Self-ligating brackets act like sliding doors, using a sys…
Why Do My Teeth Hurt After Whitening?
Some people experience discomfort after teeth whitening. What causes this pain? How long does it last? What can you do to ease any soreness? You can …
Conventional Braces
Traditional braces remain a popular choice for straightening teeth, despite the rise of plastic aligners like Invisalign. Braces are more affordable a…
What Is An Overbite?
Overbite – or retrognathism – occurs when the upper teeth overlap the lower teeth too much. Overlap of a couple of millimetres is regarded as norm…
Do Braces Hurt?
Braces may at times cause discomfort of varying levels over the course of treatment but overall it’s usually not too bad. And there are steps you ca…
When Do I Need Braces?
Braces straighten misaligned teeth and correct bite problems, and they’ve improved vastly over the years.
Advances in dental technology have resu…
Alternatives to Teeth Whitening
Yellow or stained teeth can tarnish your smile and undermine your self-confidence at work and in your social life. You may even feel so embarrassed th…
Dental Implants vs Dentures – which is the better option?
Tooth loss can have a devastating effect on an individual’s appearance, motivation and self-confidence. Missing a tooth not only affects the aesthet…
Are CBCT Scans Needed for Dental Implants?
Dental radiography is a vital part of imaging and radiology. Cone Beam Computerized Tomography (CBCT) scans are used widely in dentistry to assess the…
All About Titanium Dental Implants
Modern-based titanium implants have high success rates and are only rarely associated with complications or failure.
The most common reason for to…
How Painful is Getting a Dental Implant?
Your dental surgeon cannot fully guarantee with 100% certainty that the implant surgery will be pain-free for all their patients because of these pati…
Can Dental Implants be Used for the Front Teeth?
Dental implants are screws placed surgically into your jawbone, to support a dental prosthesis such as a crown, bridge, facial prosthesis or to act as…
What Happens if a Dental Implant Gets Infected?
Bacteria builds upon the base of the implant screw and spreads upwards to irritate the soft and hard tissues of the gums around your dental implant. T…
Can Braces Change the Shape of My Face?
A very common question that patients normally ask their dentist is whether or not braces have the capability to change the shape of their facial profi…
How to Clean Retainers: For Removable and Permanent Retainers
Retainers sit inside of your mouth and come into direct contact with your teeth. Bacteria, plaque and tartar can quickly accumulate inside of your ret…
Avoiding Common Problems with Dental Bridges
A dental bridge is a fixed dental restoration or prosthesis used to fill up a space left by a lost tooth or teeth by joining an artificial tooth defin…
Can Dental Crowns be Whitened?
Just like our natural teeth, dental crowns can also show signs of discolouration. They can happen for many reasons and may hold back your smile from r…
What Problems Could Develop with a Dental Crown?
Having broken down and fragmented teeth can look unsightly, feel unpleasant and severely impact your functional capacity to chew food and speak. Denta…
Managing Dental Pain: All About Root Canal Treatments
In this article we will provide you with all the essential information about the process, costs and reasons behind getting root canal treatment in Sin…
ClearCorrect vs Invisalign
In this article, we compare two popular clear aligner companies: Invisalign and ClearCorrect. They are two of the most renown in-office clear aligner …
5 Tips on How to Pick the Right Invisalign Dentist
An experienced and efficient dentist can make your Invisalign experience an enjoyable one. In this article, we provide you with 5 helpful tips on how …
Benefits of Straight Teeth
A healthy and beautiful smile does wonders to your self-esteem and makes a huge impact on your life.
Your smile is one of the first things people n…
Does Invisalign Hurt?
Invisalign aligners have revolutionized the world of orthodontics by offering patients a hassle-free and comfortable way the treatment of misaligned t…
Invisalign for Teens
Many parents and children often have a multitude of questions for their dentist about living with and choosing Invisalign – is Invisalign treatment …
Living with Invisalign
Invisalign has taken over the dental landscape by storm and is making huge waves in the world of orthodontics. They are custom-made, clear plastic ali…
Are Dental Veneers Permanent?
Everyone deserves a perfect smile, and for some, dental veneers may be a great solution for patients looking to restore their smile to its natural bea…
Understanding Gum Surgery
Periodontal surgery, commonly called gum surgery, is a vast topic. As a whole, these kinds of surgeries are mostly considered restorative work. Their …
Comprehensive Guide to Dental Veneers in Singapore (2021)
Dental veneers are very thin coverings, permanently bonded to the front of your teeth. They are normally used on just your front teeth only, and are c…
Break out the smiles without breaking the bank
Zenyum brings ease and affordability to teeth straightening with teledentistry, 3D printing, and personalised end-to-end care.
Through innovative tec…
Getting the facts straight on invisible aligners: Yay or nay to X-rays?
Everything you need to know before getting invisible aligners – from the importance of X-rays to how Zenyum compares against other brands.
The Dangers of DIY Braces
Getting DIY braces without consulting professional dentists may complicate your dental health. Sharp pains with jaw points and muscle spasms are commo…
Veneers vs. Crowns: What’s the Difference and Which One is Right for You?
These days we have the benefit of choice when it comes to dental restoration procedures. Dentistry has come a long way in recent years, and the choice…
Intraoral Scanning & Digital Dentistry: iTero Elements 2
Intraoral scanning has given us the ability to make the process of modelling your teeth fast and easy. It also allows us to create a model of your exp…
The Ultimate Guide to Teeth Whitening in Singapore
While there are options for every budget on the market, some cheaper ones are neither effective, nor safe to use.
If you choose something with a proh…
Wisdom Teeth Removal During NS (National Service) in Singapore – What you need to know
Still serving your National Service? Here’s what you need to know about getting your wisdom teeth surgery covered as part of the medical benefits avai…
The TRUTH About Dental Implants – Here’s why they might not be suitable for you
Dental implant procedures have around a 95% success rate after adequate healing time has passed. At first glance that sounds great. But keep in mind t…
Best Ways to Keep Your Teeth Clean & Healthy While Wearing Braces
Teeth can become more susceptible to staining if you’re wearing braces. This is largely because proper oral hygiene can be difficult due to the nook…
Teledentistry: Why It’s Become Indispensable For The Modern Dentist
NoFrills Dental partners with Zenyum to unleash the potential of teledentistry through virtual consultations. Ideally using this service for non-urgen…
The Ultimate Guide to Cosmetic Dentistry in Singapore
Cosmetic dentistry in Singapore has embraced innovative concepts and cutting-edge practices that enable more people than ever to get the smile they’…
Diastema Causes and Treatment Options
A diastema is the medical term for a gap between two teeth. The most common type of diastema is a gap between the two upper front teeth, known as a  
Total Smile Makeover in Singapore
A total smile makeover involves a combination of cosmetic dentistry treatments that can transform your professional and social life by making your dre…
What Are Dental Bone Grafts and Do I Need Them?
Dental bone grafting is a technique that adds bone, and therefore structural support, to your jaw. This allows dental implants to be fixed in place; w…
Braces for Kids in Singapore
Every parent wants the best for their kids, and that includes a great smile. But if your child’s teeth aren’t coming in quite as straight as you 
Choosing the Right Colour of Braces
Some people who wear braces like them to be inconspicuous but many others – youngsters and adults alike – prefer to make a style statement with th…
10 Things You Should Know Before You Start Invisalign in Singapore
If you’re about to start Invisalign treatment, understanding how this innovative teeth straightening system works can help you get the best outcome …
Traditional Dental Implants vs Mini Dental Implants
Natural-looking regular dental implants have become a popular alternative to conventional dentures and bridges – on the grounds of aesthetics, comfo…
Mini Dental Implants – What Are They and What to Expect
Mini dental implants provide an implant option if you want a less invasive procedure than regular dental implants.
And if you don’t have enough bo…
Understanding Immediate Dental Implants
Generally, same-day dental implants provide patients with a temporary dental prosthesis immediately during the same visit after having the damaged too…
Sinus Lift & Augmentation | Here’s What You Can Expect
If you’re considering getting dental implants to replace one or more missing teeth in your upper jaw, a procedure called a sinus lift may be necessa…
5 Commonly Asked Questions About Dental Implants
Dental implants have become the tooth replacement system of choice for many people in Singapore missing one or more teeth.
The popularity of implants…
Alternatives to Dental Implants
Dental implants may be the gold standard to replacing teeth but they’re not without their downsides. Dental bridges and dentures are great alternative…
Comprehensive Guide to Wisdom Tooth Surgery in Singapore (2020)
Lack of understanding about wisdom tooth surgery can result in unfounded concerns about the procedure. From our experience as a dental clinic in Singa…
Using Medisave for Dental Treatments
Medisave is the national medical savings scheme in Singapore. Certain dental treatments such as Dental Implant Surgery and Wisdom Tooth Surgery are Me…
Wisdom Tooth Extractions – Are They Necessary?
Our dentists usually advise our patients to remove their wisdom teeth if they are present and impacted. Impacted wisdom teeth are teeth at the back of…
Dental Implant vs Dental Bridge
Dental implants and dental bridges are two very different forms of treatment which allow patients to replace one or more missing teeth. They’re two …
Dental Monitoring – Redefining the Invisalign Experience
Dental Monitoring is the first dynamic aligner tracking technology which allows the dental team to monitor your treatment and communicate with you sea…
The Comprehensive Guide to Dental Implants (2020)
Are you missing one or more teeth and wondering about the best tooth replacement solution? Dental implants replicate the function of a natural tooth a…
The Comprehensive Guide to Braces (2020)
Most people would agree that having a pleasing smile paired with a set of perfectly straight and white teeth makes anyone instantly more attractive, c…
Can Invisalign Treat Complex Cases?
Invisalign is a modern and powerful orthodontic system used by dentists all over the world to treat a variety of complex orthodontic dental issues ran…
Invisalign vs Veneers
Invisalign and Dental Veneers are two very different forms of dental treatment that patients usually compare before getting onboard with either system…
3 Types of Retainers in Singapore [+Cost & FAQs]
Understanding which retainer is right for you will determine the long term success of your orthodontic treatment. There are 2 main types of retainers …
Invisalign vs Braces
There are plenty of differences between Invisalign and Braces treatment. Understanding which treatment is best for you will ultimately determine your …
Invisalign Alternatives Available in Singapore
Invisalign alternative brands of clear aligners in Singapore do have their place. Our dentists advocate providing the best possible treatment for pati…
The Cost of Invisalign Treatment in Singapore
This question is possibly the most common question that our dentists get from patients who are interested in getting started on Invisalign treatment. …
Commonly Asked Questions About Dental Fillings
Fillings are treatment for dental decay. When your tooth is decayed, you have a hole inside the tooth which is full of bacteria. This area needs to be…
Preventing Dental Caries – The Step By Step Guide
Previously we talked about the formation of dental decay, in this article, let’s look at how we can prevent decay before it even happens.
The first…
Root Canal Treatment – The Magic Within The Tooth
You may have heard about root canal treatment, or nerve treatment. It sounds like a complicated and daunting treatment to have, but is it actually? Ro…
Causes of Dental Decay
Dental CariesCauses of Dental Decay Here’s everything you need to know about dental caries/dental decay. Dental Decay Explained: Dental…
Top 10 Commonly Asked Questions About Gum Health
Top 10 facts aboutgum health & disease Here’s everything you need to know about gum health and gum disease in Singapore. Why should we pay…
What is Cosmetic Dentistry? Is it Really Worth It?
Cosmetic DentistryWhat is it exactly? Here’s everything you need to know about cosmetic dentistry in Singapore What is Cosmetic Dentistry?…
Fluoride Treatment – Protecting Your Teeth
Fluoride Treatment Protecting Your Teeth Here’s everything you need to know about flouride treatment in Singapore. Fluoride is a mineral that…