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Baby teeth are the first set of teeth also known as primary or deciduous teeth. These appear at approximately six months at the front of the mouth and continue to appear posteriorly until approximately three years. The Irish and American Dental Associations recommends that you take your child for a first dental visit within six months of the appearance of the first baby tooth and by no later than the first birthday.

Ever seen a reflexology chart, or an iridology chart? It should come as no surprise then that there are points within our jawbones—at specific tooth sites—that correspond to areas of the entire body, as well.

Using state-of-the-art technology developed in Holland and Canada, advanced cool light produces high-intensity blue/violet/infrared light wave lengths that are two to eight times more effective than other teeth whitening systems. And since the whitening light stays cool to the touch, it produces no heat in your mouth.

Orthodontics (brace treatment) is a speciality in dentistry. Orthodontic treatment is a treatment to treat improper bite (malocclusion) as a result of crooked teeth, jaw discrepancy, or both. There is a misconception about orthodontic treatment being suitable only for teenagers, but it is now relatively common for adults to have orthodontic treatment.

On Saturday April 21, Invisalign invites you to Woodquay Dental in Galway, where you can avail of a free private consultation with a dentist and special discounted offers on the day only.

There is a perception that whiter teeth are healthy teeth. This is not always so, but even if you have healthy teeth you can consider many ways with modern dentistry to lighten them with bleaching and veneers. Below I have outlined some of the more common causes for discolouration.

A Galway dental practice has been selected the overall winner for the west of Ireland at the inaugural Irish Dentist Awards.

At the inaugural Irish Dentist Awards, Dr Paul Moore, Dr Paul Browne, Dr Emily Clarke, and Dr Ian Wellings of Gate Dental Clinic, Dock Road, Galway, were overall winners of the Irish Dentist Practice of the Year for the West of Ireland and the Best Website.

In Ireland we are blessed with a range of professional, dedicated, and experienced local dental services. We have an excellent selection of general dental practitioners providing care for the community and a range of more specialised dentists providing oral surgery, periodontics (gums), endodontics (root canal), orthodontics, (braces), paedodontics (children’s dentistry), technicians, and technology to rival anywhere in the world.

Do you suffer from headaches, migraines, tinnitus, dizziness or chronic back trouble? You might suffer from jaw dysfunction. Dr Evelien van Amerongen, who works at the ISHSKO Centre in Westport, specialises in dental diagnostics and treatment of jaw dysfunction.