Tuesday

DIY

Posted by Ling on April 8, 2008

DIY is the acronym of do it yourself which is defined as performing a task which is usually relegated to an expert I am astounded at how many people have asked me the same question.  In the name of research (and a hint of teeth vanity), I got a lower train track metal brace, (= [...]

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Friday

Bad Breath

Posted by Ling on March 30, 2007

I have this dilemma. I have a friend with bad breath. And it’s bad breath associated with bad gums – I can tell from the smell. I am not entirely sure whether they read my blog but if s/he does, I apologise. But please please please, get help! I have already subtly hinted to them, [...]

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Tuesday

The Cerec Machine

Posted by Ling on December 5, 2006

Something which I never expected to say this year…. I love my job!! I actually really do!!!  I look forward to going to work and working my magic on people’s teeth!! We have this amazingly expensive new CAD-CAM (computer aided design – computer aided machine)…The Cerec machine! And I love it!  It’s so cool!!! It’s [...]

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Friday

My Teeth

Posted by Ling on September 29, 2006

Many people compliment me on my teeth :- “Oh, they’re so white!” “Oh, they’re so straight!” “No wonder you’re a dentist…look at your teeth!” Well, let me tell you the real truth – they are not perfect!  Look closely…. 1.  I haven’t had orthodontic braces before, but they look pretty straight, but there’s this minor [...]

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Tuesday

Teeth And Vomit Equals Erosion

Posted by Ling on March 21, 2006

Yesterday at around 1am, I rushed to the toilet and vomited into the bin.  It was so gross. Vomit is acidic and prolonged bouts of vomiting can cause wear and tear on teeth (=erosion). Being the dentist I am, I was worried for my teeth. I went downstairs with the bin and my expelled contents, hoping [...]

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Monday

Too Hot

Posted by Ling on June 13, 2005

I have to learn to not be so greedy.  I came home from work feeling very hungry. Sis 4 pointed to a big pot of chinese porridge.  It was boiling hot but I just rammed it down my throat to feed the hungry belly.  Immediately afterwards, I stuffed myself full of Chilli Doritos… As a [...]

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