Ask Zenyum: How Do Dentists And Orthodontists Screen Me Before Treatment?
Any clear aligners provider can claim that their treatment plans and assessments are reviewed by dentists and orthodontists, but how do you know the extent to which the experts actually participate in the process? Damage to teeth and bites are almost irreversible and the last thing you want is to be gumming your food because […]
The Zenyum Experience: What Changes With Clear Aligners?
Welcome to the aligner club. Wearing clear aligners can require you to make changes in your lifestyle to adapt to your new BFFs that you can’t live without. Here are some changes when you start your Zenyum journey. Uploading photos every 10 days “Patients are then monitored via the Zenyum app, where they upload a […]
Take Your Morning Showers The Smarter Way
Life’s a rat race. From endless deadlines to personal commitments, finding the energy to fulfil our daily obligations can be a challenge in itself. But you don’t need to splurge on costly supplements for an energy boost – a simple morning shower does wonders to rev you up for the day ahead! Here’s how you […]
5 Ways To Set Realistic New Year Resolutions For 2021
More than half of all resolutions fail and for good reason – they are simply unattainable! Some of the top new year resolutions include a healthier diet and to commit to an exercise regime. But more often than not, we expect our habits to change overnight – and this is the number one pitfall in […]
Dressing Smarter to Start Your Day
Adapting to the new work from home arrangements has dramatically changed the way we organise our daily routines. While we may wish to remain in our loungewear all day, this may not be ideal for our mental health and productivity. Here are some reasons why your work ensemble should make a comeback, even if you […]
5 Unexpected But Totally Normal Symptoms When You Wear Clear Aligners
While clear aligners provide a range of benefits over conventional metal braces, it does not exempt one from the inevitable sacrifices that come with giving ourselves our best smile. Here are 5 unexpected but totally normal things that happen while wearing clear aligners. 1. You have a lisp You may experience a lisp for the […]
Check out which 5 Foods That Cause Bad Breath
Now that wearing face masks has become the new norm – it’s as if we have our hands cupping over our mouths to check our breath all the time! You may notice your breath more than usual, and that some foods can cause bad breath (halitosis) more than others. Here are 5 common culprits you […]
Teledentistry: Why It’s Become Indispensable For The Modern Dentist
What is teledentistry? In essence, teledentistry is the provision of professional dental care services through remote and virtual consultations. In other words, using your smartphone or desktop to consult your doctor through a video-call. Telemedicine services such as teledentistry are becoming immensely popular and COVID-19 has only accelerated their adoption. In view of social distancing […]
Harder Is Better? How To Clean Your Teeth With Toothbrush Deeper
Nobody likes yellow teeth. If you want clean white teeth, you should scrub your teeth with a toothbrush that has hard bristles to make sure you get all the stains out, right? Wrong! Harder bristles do not mean deeper cleaning. You might actually be damaging your teeth and gums by doing so. Soft bristles are much gentler […]
This Electric Toothbrush Costs 70% Less Than Sonicare DiamondClean (And Does Everything The Sonicare Does As Well)
If you know your electric toothbrushes, you know that the Sonicare DiamondClean is the equivalent of a Ferrari in this area. Yet, its price tag might put you off. To put things in perspective, it’s the equivalent of 30 packs of 3 manual toothbrushes! We’ve got a new electric toothbrush costs 70% less than the Sonicare DiamondClean […]
Are Clear Aligners Worth The Temporary Pain?
Anyone who has worn any type of braces before can tell you the simple truth: it hurts, at least for a few days! Eating crunchy chips or vegetable stalks can be an agonising experience for the first few days of wearing invisible braces as your teeth adjust to your new aligners. So if clear aligners […]
Feeling Discomfort When Wearing Clear Aligners? Here Are 5 Ways to Fix It!
You may have done your research on the pros and cons of clear aligners, but not many people would tell you about how much it can hurt to wear them. One may even feel a throbbing pain in every time a new set of aligners are worn. Fortunately, the discomfort is temporary and will go […]
