Root Canal Treatment : What it is all about

On 1 November, 2009, in Root Canal Treatment, by Dr Gordon Tam

Root Canal Treatment is the treatment of choice when the infection or damage of the tooth structure that has extended into the pulp chamber. Once the nerve bundle inside the pulp chamber has been damaged, it is very likely irreversible. The infective nerve has to be removed and the root canal system thoroughly cleaned before [...]

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Main Causes of Bad Breath

On 12 January, 2009, in Dental Articles, by Dr Gordon Tam

Bad breath (Halitosis) is a common dental & social problem affecting millions of people worldwide. Many studies and report have shown that bad breath does affect self-esteem and damages career prospects Bad breath is mainly caused by volatile sulphur compound (hydrogen sulfide, methyl mercaptan, dimethyl sulfide, and dimethyl disulfide) that are produced by the metabolism [...]

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