So you’re thinking about getting your teeth whitened but you’re not sure whether you should have it done professionally or use products off the shelf. What’s the difference anyway? Firstly, let’s start with how whitening works: Whitening is when bleaching agents are placed onto the surfaces of the teeth and stains are withdrawn and removed from the outer layers. Surface staining, yellow or brown teeth are usually easier to whiten than grey, striped or spotted teeth. Long ter

At Gateway Dental Health we find that many people are unsure about how to take care of their children’s teeth. The basic principles of oral hygiene such as twice-a-day brushing and daily flossing applies to both adults and children alike, but there are unique factors to be aware of when caring for toddlers and young children’s teeth. An often unknown but useful fact is that newborn babies have sterile mouths, meaning their mouths do not contain cavity-causing bacteria. Parent

For our very first official blog we would like to extend a warm welcome to you and say thank you for visiting our blog and our website. We believe that everyone deserves the best customer service and treatment possible, especially when it comes to your health. To do that we would like to take you on a photo tour of our practice, explain our beliefs and briefly talk about some of the ways we aim to be different! Outside the practice: Please note that our building ‘Gateway at C