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What Causes Orthodontic Problems? By Coast Dental - Dental Clinic Singapore

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Coast Dental is a modern state-of-the-art dental Clinic Singapore heritage neighbourhood of Katong and Joo Chiat. We understand a dental visit can be surrounded by feelings of anxiety. We created Coast Dental to create a unique dental experience for you and your family. From 6-10 years of age, children are getting their first permanent teeth. At this stage, the teeth can become crowded and the jaws misaligned. Habits such as mouth breathing, incorrect lip and tongue function (known as poor myofunctional habits) are the major causes of poor jaw development and tooth alignment. Research shows that these problems continue through to the permanent dentition, requiring complex orthodontic treatment. Braces and extractions do not resolve these problems and are best treated as soon as they are evident. These habits are easier to correct in the growing years. Once the causes are corrected, natural growth and dental alignment can take place Dental Clinic Singapore Problems Assoc

Teeth Whitening in Singapore by Dental Clinic Singapore

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Teeth Whitening It is perfectly normal for you to want a bright and white smile like a celebrity to boost your self-confidence. Our teeth naturally become darker and yellowish as we age especially together with lifestyle habits such as drinking coffee, tea, coke, red wine and smoking, which will result in more dull and yellowish discoloured teeth. Porcelain veneers, composite veneers, dental implants and whitening are some of the current options available to improve the colour and cosmetics of a smile. . Teeth whitening is the most simple and least invasive procedure, and it is proven to be safe and an effective way to brighten up stained and discoloured teeth. Teeth whitening CANNOT whiten the discolouration from the followings Dental restorations; fillings, crowns and bridges As a result of Injury or trauma As a side effect of health condition or medication (genetic disorder of enamel) It is important to have healthy gums and teeth prior to whitening treatment . Th

What is Dental Implants by Coast Dental Singapore

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We love providing general dentistry for the entire family. Be it a first dental visit for the little ones, restorations and cosmetic dentistry. Do you have any missing teeth? If you have one or more missing teeth, it will not only affect your appearance but could also affect other healthy teeth as a result of the biting forces being spread over a lesser number of teeth. This can lead to cracking or fracture of other teeth resulting in further tooth loss. When gaps are present from tooth loss, shifting of the surrounding teeth can also occur. This makes it harder to maintain good oral hygiene leading to a greater risk of having tooth decay and gum disease. There are three main teeth replacement options. 1) Dental Implants , Bridges or Dentures. This article will focus on the Implant option. Coast Dental - Dental Implant Singapore What is a Dental Implant? Dental implants are a fixed, permanent, long-term solution to replace missing teeth. They are the most funct

The Harmful Effects of Mouth Breathing by Coast Dental Singapore

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Coast Dental is a modern state-of-the-art dental practice situated in Singapore’s heritage neighbourhood of Katong and Joo Chiat. We understand a dental visit can be surrounded by feelings of anxiety. We created Coast Dental to create a unique dental experience for you and your family. The benefits of breathing through the nose is that the fine hairs present inside the nose acts as a filter to prevent unwanted particles from entering the lungs. Breathing through the nose also helps to warm and humidify the air which is inhaled. When breathing through the mouth, the benefits of nasal breathing is lost. Dental Clinic Singapore Apart from not getting the benefits of nasal breathing, mouth breathing carries a large number of harmful effects. Craniofacial development (the development of the bones of the head and face) is greatly affected with mouth breathing. The tongue has a big role to play in this. During mouth breathing, the tongue adopts a low forward position rather than restin

Dental Clinic Singapore Braces, Invisalign & Cosmetic Dentistry Treatments for Teen and Adults

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Coast Dental is a modern state-of-the-art dental practice situated in Singapore’s heritage neighbourhood of Katong and Joo Chiat. We understand a dental visit can be surrounded by feelings of anxiety. We created Coast Dental to create a unique dental experience for you and your family. Braces, Invisalign & Cosmetic Dentistry A beautiful smile is not just about having straight teeth. At Coast Dental we pay great attention to details such as teeth colour and proportions, gum contours, lip support and jaw alignment. We offer a range of treatments from simple whitening and bonding to complete smile makeovers with teeth alignment, veneers and laser gum recontouring. A combination of a few selected treatments can transform a smile from looking tired and worn to vibrant and youthful. Dental Clinic Singapore Whether you are looking for a simple smile upgrade or a complete smile transformation we are confident we have the best solution for you! Teeth Whitening Aesthetic C

Dental Clinic Singapore - Gum and Root Canal Treatments for Teen and Adults

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Coast Dental is a modern state-of-the-art dental practice situated in Singapore’s heritage neighborhood of Katong and Joo Chiat. We understand a dental visit can be surrounded by feelings of anxiety. We created Coast Dental to create a unique dental experience for you and your family. Family Dentistry We love providing general dentistry for the entire family. Be it a first dental visit for the little ones, restorations and cosmetic dentistry for adults or full mouth rehabilitation for the elderly with dentures and implants – We are here for you! Coast Dental - Dental Clinic Singapore As firm believers of preventative dentistry our treatments will focus on early intervention and prevention of dental diseases General Check ups and Scaling & Polishings Composite Fillings and CEREC Restorations Gum Treatments Root Canal Treatments Valplast Flexible and Chrome Dentures Teeth Whitening & Aesthetic Composite Bondings Extractions, Minor Surgery and Wisdom tooth surgery

Coast Dental - Dental Clinic Singapore

Coast Dental is a modern state-of-the art dental practice situated in Singapore’s heritage neighbourhood of Katong and Joo Chiat. We understand a dental visit can be surrounded by feelings of anxiety.  We created Coast Dental to create a unique dental experience for you and your family. Be rest assured that Dr Nijam and his team will explain all available treatment options to you All effort will be taken to provide a stress free and pain free dental experience Treatment fees will be explained prior to commencement of treatment and take advantage of our available instalment plans and government subsidies. We love providing general dentistry for the entire family. Be it a first dental visit for the little ones, restorations and cosmetic dentistry for the adults or full mouth rehabilitation for the elderly with dentures and implants – We are here for you! As firm believers of preventative dentistry our treatments will focus on early intervention and preventi