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Invisalign VS Metal Braces
Invisalign VS Metal Braces Are you worried about your crooked teeth? If your teeth are crooked or misaligned, you have probably considered straightening them at some point. There are two [...]
When Should Wisdom Teeth be Removed?
When Should Wisdom Teeth be Removed? Wisdom teeth are the last teeth to erupt, normally at some point between the ages of 17-25. For some people, wisdom teeth can cause [...]
Teeth Whitening Treatments Create A Dazzling Smile
Teeth Whitening Treatments Create A Dazzling Smile Teeth whitening treatments have become extremely popular in recent years. They offer a way to return a smile to its former glory when [...]
Dry Mouth – Why Does it Occur?
Dry Mouth – Why Does it Occur? Dry mouth is a common condition, and it is one which many people express concern about. If you’re one of the 10% of [...]
Invisible Braces for Teenagers – An Unobtrusive Option for Aligning Teeth
Invisible Braces for Teenagers – An Unobtrusive Option for Aligning Teeth Malocclusion is a common dental issue, particularly amongst adolescents. Traditional metal braces remain a valid treatment option for correcting [...]
Orthodontics And Invisalign Dental Treatments
If your teeth are crooked or misshapen, perhaps you might consider a set of aligners as a viable treatment option. Invisalign is a relatively new orthodontic aligner treatment. It helps straighten teeth without needing [...]
Tooth Decay – Causes and Tips for Prevention
Tooth Sensitivity – Why does it occur? How is it treated? If you are someone who experiences discomfort when eating or drinking hot and cold foods/liquids, rest assured you’re not [...]
Tooth Decay – Causes and Tips for Prevention
Gingivitis and Gum Disease – Reducing Your Risk Factors If you have ever experienced inflamed gums, it is highly likely you are dealing with gingivitis. Whilst this is a common [...]
Are Cavities Contagious? Do They Spread
What is a cavity? A cavity is a hole in a tooth that forms because of untreated tooth decay. A cavity can affect the hard tissues (enamel, dentin and cementum) and soft tissue (pulp) [...]
Tooth Decay – Causes and Tips for Prevention
Tooth Decay – Causes and Tips for Prevention Tooth decay and erosion are common oral health issues, and these problems can affect people at any age. Whilst high consumption of [...]
When Are Dental Fillings Necessary?
When Are Dental Fillings Necessary? Sometimes, fillings are absolutely necessary. Without a filling, a damaged tooth can continue to decay leading to infection and more serious oral disease. In this [...]
Shiny Teeth and Me – Natural Teeth Maintenance
Shiny Teeth and Me - Natural Teeth Maintenance While you can spend thousands of dollars on cosmetic dental treatments to whiten and straighten your teeth and remove plaque, there are [...]
The Importance of Flossing Regularly
The Importance of Flossing Regularly The Benefits of Flossing Your Teeth Standard utilization of dental floss evacuates plaque, assisting with forestalling the development of plaque, which can later prompt tartar. [...]
Corona Virus – Best Practice During Dental Inspections
With 298 confirmed cases of the deadly coronavirus in Australia, it’s particularly important to maintain a high standard of personal hygiene and awareness about how your proximity to others can increase or decrease your risk [...]
Cleaning Clear Aligners/Invisalign – What You Need to Know
Clear aligners are a great way to go about straightening teeth, but it’s important to keep up with the maintenance if you want them to look like new and avoid any potential oral health complications. [...]
The Top Causes of Bleeding Gums
The Top Causes of Bleeding Gums If you suffer from bleeding gums, you’re not alone. Bleeding gums are one of the most common complaints dentists hear about from their patients, [...]
Caring for Teeth – Signs of Calcium Deficiency and How to Get More
Caring for Teeth - Signs of Calcium Deficiency and How to Get More Calcium plays an important role within your body, not just in regulating overall health but also helping [...]
Can you straighten teeth without braces?
Can you straighten teeth without braces? Everyone deserves to look and feel their best, and straight teeth can provide a boost to your physical appearance whilst also correcting any orthodontic [...]
The Benefits of Professional Teeth Whitening
The Benefits of Professional Teeth Whitening Everyone deserves to enjoy a bright, white smile which lights up the room. Studies have shown that those with whiter teeth are perceived as [...]
Minimising the Risk of Gum Recession
Minimising the Risk of Gum Recession Gum recession is one of the more common oral health problems, and it can be caused due to a number of reasons – not [...]
The Many Benefits of Dental Implants
The Many Benefits of Dental Implants Missing teeth aren’t just unsightly, they can also lead to serious health problems. Dental implants are a safe and effective way of enhancing your [...]
Enamel Hypomineralisation – Caring for Children’s Teeth
Enamel Hypomineralisation – Caring for Children’s Teeth It is not uncommon for Developmental Dental Defects (D3) to show up within children, and these conditions require specialised care. Enamel hypomineralisation or [...]
What Causes Bad Breath – How to Beat It
WHAT CAUSES BAD BREATH AND HOW TO BEAT IT Bad breath can be a source of embarrassment and low self-esteem, but it can also be a symptom of something more [...]
When Should a Child See the Dentist?
WHEN SHOULD A CHILD FIRST SEE THE DENTIST? Tooth decay is a growing problem in Australia, affecting more than half of children. If dental disease isn't treated in time, it [...]
Oral Health and Chronic Diseases
ORAL HEALTH AND CHRONIC DISEASES: WHAT ARE THE LINKS? Tooth decay and gum disease are common problems in Australia that affect people of all ages – and they don't only [...]