The Philippine Dental community is continuing to adjust to the rapidly changing situation with COVID-19. For now, our clinics are going to focus on providing emergency dental care and give people resources to help protect their oral health. As the situation evolves, we will adjust to local guidelines to ensure the safety of both our patients, staff and community. If …
Dental Emergencies in the Time of COVID-19
These are difficult times, but it is important to come together as a community to stop the spread. BrightSmile Avenue and Asian Square Dental Clinics are taking extensive measures to ensure the safety and protection of our community. We appreciate your participation and understanding during these difficult times. As soon as we are able to resume business as usual, our …
DENTISTRY IN 2020
Dentistry has always been associated with pain and terrible experiences. It’s as if everyone’s dreading to walk inside a clinic, that it’ll just be gore and bloody when they walk out. Let me set things straight for you. “NO. Seeing a dentist is far likely from a horror movie!”. Dentistry in the new era. I’ve been a practicing dentist for …
Invisalign for Teens: A Game Changer
Invisalign is often considered an orthodontic treatment primarily aimed at adults. Being able to adjust your teeth without the obviousness of wires and brackets is highly desirable for adults and public-facing professionals. But Invisalign doesn’t just have to be for adults. Teenagers are the biggest population of orthodontic patients — why should they miss out on the benefits of the system? …
Dental Implants – Several reasons for having them done.
There are several good reasons why you should do so and we have listed down four of them. 1. They are Specialists – The first and foremost reason you should always go to a professional implantologist for your dental implants is because they are specialists. These specialists have further training in this type of field. Dentistry has highly evolved compared …
8 Tricks for Teaching Dental Health to Kids
It’s important to take care of your teeth from a young age. Educating children on good oral habits large falls under the responsibility of parents — but getting kids to take care of their teeth can be a big challenge for most. Here are 10 tricks for teaching dental health to kids courtesy of BrightSmile Avenue. Lead By Example A …
Benefits of Invisalign
Invisalign is one of many orthodontic treatments out on the market today. It’s remarkable enough that the system uses plastic aligners rather than wires and brackets to move teeth. But is that a good thing? What are the benefits of Invisalign over those other traditional methods? Let’s take a look at the top 3 benefits of Invisalign! Discrete Appearance The …
Invisalign in the Philippines
Invisalign is a major breakthrough in orthodontic treatment. This modern and wireless alternative to conventional braces is an effective way to get straighter teeth. But you’re probably wondering: what is the price of Invisalign in the Philippines? Invisalign can cost between P250,000 to P300,000 in the Philippines. Because of the technology required for this treatment and because your series of …
When’s the right time to screen my kids for their orthodontic needs?
Taking care of your children’s dental needs and teaching them about the importance of oral hygiene are among your many concerns as a parent. Each child’s mouth is unique. You’re probably wondering—would my kids need braces or aligners? When should you screen them for orthodontic needs? How young should they be? First, it’s important that you begin your child’s dental …
How can you convince your friend to go to the dentist?
In an episode of Keeping Up With The Kardashians, Kim Kardashian convinced NBA player Lamar Odom, who was then her brother-in-law, to finally go to the dentist. His teeth were aching, it had been six to seven years since his last visit, and yet he still needed to be persuaded. “He is so afraid to even get a checkup or …