Arrow Dental Blog

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6 Important Things to Know Before You Get Dental Braces

Crooked teeth can be a real problem, no matter how old you are or what condition your mouth is in. The biggest blow is to self-esteem, because misaligned and unusually placed teeth are considered to be inferior. Even if a patient has great oral hygiene, it doesn’t...

A guide to your child’s first dental visit

A child's first dental visit is an important milestone in their oral health development. This visit, which should be scheduled around their first birthday, is a chance for the dentist to assess the child's oral health and provide tips and guidance for good oral...

Bleeding gums: Causes, symptoms, and treatment options

Bleeding gums are a common problem many people experience at some point in their lives. While occasional bleeding from the gums may not be a cause for concern, persistent bleeding can be a sign of poor oral health and should be addressed by a dentist. This article...
Healthy Teeth Tips for 2023

Healthy Teeth Tips for 2023

Maintaining healthy teeth is an important aspect of overall health and well-being. In this article, we will provide a list of healthy teeth tips for 2023 that can help you keep your teeth and gums in top condition. Your teeth play a vital role in your daily life. They...

The Surprising Link Between Gum Disease and Cancer

The Surprising Link Between Gum Disease and Cancer

Gum disease and cancer may seem like unrelated health conditions, but recent research has revealed an alarming connection between the two. In this article, we will explore the link between gum disease and cancer, and discuss ways to reduce the risk of both conditions....

Questions To Ask a Dentist About Dental Veneers

Questions To Ask a Dentist About Dental Veneers

Dental veneers are thin, custom-made shells that are designed to cover the front surface of teeth. They are often made from porcelain or composite resin material and are meant to enhance the appearance of the teeth by improving their color, shape, or size. If you are...

The Benefits of Dental Implants

The Benefits of Dental Implants

Dental implants are a popular tooth replacement option that can provide a variety of benefits to patients. Unlike dentures or bridges, dental implants are surgically placed in the jawbone, providing a secure, natural-looking, and long-lasting solution for missing...

We’ve moved! Come see us at our new Arrow Dental office

We’ve moved! Come see us at our new Arrow Dental office

Welcome to our dental clinic! We've undergone some exciting changes over the past year and are thrilled to announce that we've moved to a brand new, modern office towards the end of 2022.  Located in Pension Towers, 2nd Floor Loita St, Nairobi, our new space is...

Everything You Need to Know About Deep Cleaning Teeth

Everything You Need to Know About Deep Cleaning Teeth

Deep cleaning of teeth, also known as scaling and root planing, is a type of dental procedure that is performed to remove plaque and tartar from the teeth. Plaque is a sticky film of bacteria that forms on the teeth, and tartar is a hardened form of plaque that can...

Common dental emergencies and how to handle them

Common dental emergencies and how to handle them

Dental emergencies can be painful and stressful, but seeking prompt treatment is essential for maintaining good oral health. Some common dental emergencies include a knocked-out tooth, a broken or cracked tooth, a toothache, a lost filling or crown, and an abscess....

Effects of smoking on oral health

Effects of smoking on oral health

Smoking is a well-known danger to overall health, but it also has a significant impact on oral health. The chemicals in cigarette smoke can cause staining of the teeth and tongue, bad breath, and an increased risk of gum disease and oral cancer. Understanding the...

How to prepare for a successful dental appointment

How to prepare for a successful dental appointment

The importance of regular dental check-ups cannot be overstated. Good oral health is essential for overall health and well-being, and regular dental appointments allow your dentist to detect and treat any problems early on. By properly preparing for your dental...

Types Of Dental Braces: Benefits And Advantages

Types Of Dental Braces: Benefits And Advantages

Dental braces are a common and effective treatment for straightening teeth and improving dental health. Braces use a system of brackets, wires, and elastics to gradually move the teeth into their proper position. Several different types of braces are available, each...

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