Oral Cancer – Detection and Prevention
Oral cancer constitutes about 6.5% of all cancers in Australia. Early detection of cancer always has a better prognosis in terms of its treatment outcome. At Aperture Dental, we always…
What’s the Difference Between GUM DISEASE and DENTAL DECAY?
Over the past week, a few clients have asked the difference between dental decay/holes in the teeth, and gum disease. Are they the same bacteria? Is it because the bacteria…
TemporoMandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome (TMJPDS) explained
What is the TemporoMandibular Joint? The temporomandibular joint (or TMJ), as the name suggests, is the joint that connects your temporal bone on the skull, and the mandible (jaw bone).This small…
Dental Health for Children with Heart Conditions
A few days ago, we examined the teeth of a child client who had recently gone through heart surgery. It is very important that you inform your dentist about any…