Dr Poornima Srinivas
What Happens at Your Child’s First Dental Visit?
Your child’s first visit can be frightening if they don’t know what to expect or have heard negative things about visiting the dentist. To minimise fear and ensure the experience is as positive as possible, it’s important that parents know what to expect and can prepare their child for their […]
Impacted Teeth
Impacted teeth are a relatively common teeth problem in children as the permanent teeth replace their baby teeth. What causes impacted teeth? An impaction occurs when one or more teeth fails to grow in the correct position and is held below the normal gum line. The teeth can be completely […]
Pregnancy & Oral Health

Keep your teeth healthy during pregnancy Pregnancy can lead to dental problems in some women, including gum disease and increased risk of tooth decay. During pregnancy, your increased hormones can affect your body’s response to plaque (the layer of germs on your teeth). Pregnancy does not automatically damage your teeth. […]