Amsel & Wilkins Dental Practice
12 February 2014

We have our own Oral...

What is an Oral Surgeon? An Oral Surgeon is a qualified dentist who has completed additional specialist training in Oral Surgery and is recognised as a Specialist by the General...

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Amsel & Wilkins Dental Practice
05 February 2014

Bruxism – is the excessive...

What are the causes of bruxism and clenching? There are many factors that can lead to grinding and clenching of teeth. It can often be a combination of factors such...

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Amsel & Wilkins Dental Practice
05 February 2014

Snoring – What causes snoring?

Snoring is caused by a decrease in the muscle tone in the pharynx (throat) during sleep. This allows the throat wall to collapse in response to the reduced pressure in...

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Amsel & Wilkins Dental Practice
05 February 2014

Sleep Apnoea – What causes...

Sleep apnoea is caused by the total closure of the pharyngeal (throat) wall due to the weakening of the pharyngeal wall allowing it to collapse during sleep. This can last...

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