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Dental Care for Seniors: Common Issues to Watch For As we age, it’s natural for our bodies to exhibit signs of change – and our oral health is no exception. [...]

Osteoporosis and Teeth – What You Should Know   Osteoporosis is a common condition affecting around 66% of Australian’s aged 50 and over. Whilst most people understand that this condition [...]

White Spots in the Mouth? It could be leukoplakia   The presence of white or grey patches within the mouth can be alarming, and it is important that these abnormalities [...]

Broken, Loose or Chipped Teeth – Home Care Tips   Accidents can happen at any moment, and sometimes this can result in dental trauma in the form of chipped, broken [...]

Considering Teeth Whitening? 6 Questions to Ask   Professional teeth whitening is one of the most popular cosmetic dentistry services in Australia, with the potential to restore a bright smile [...]

Common Dental Procedures and their Benefits  There are a myriad of procedures which dentists carry out on a daily basis, and few people would be able to name (let alone comprehend) more [...]

Managing Dental Anxiety and Fear Managing Dental Anxiety and Fear  For many Australians, the thought of visiting the dentist can trigger anxiety and fear. This problem can affect children and adults alike, [...]

5 Signs You May have Rotten Teeth   Having a ‘rotten tooth’ is never a pleasant experience, as tooth decay can cause a variety of issues including tooth sensitivity, bad [...]

The Role of Saliva in Oral Health     Whilst we all salivate at the thought of a delicious meal, most people give little thought to the role saliva plays [...]

How Oral Health influences General Wellbeing  Many people are unaware of the impact oral health can have on our overall health and general wellbeing. Having a healthy mouth not only has a [...]

Preparing for Your Child’s First Visit to the Dentist   Establishing a positive relationship with the dentist and maintaining a healthy oral hygiene routine from a young age is important. [...]

Protecting Dental Veneers – Top Care Tips   Porcelain and composite veneers are a remarkably effective way to improve the appearance of your teeth. Providing you follow the care instructions [...]

8 Lifestyle Factors which Cause Yellow Teeth   Teeth whitening is one of the most popular cosmetic dental treatments in Australia, with around 22% of Australian’s having whitened their teeth [...]

The Risks of Delaying Dental Care When you are aware of a dental problem, it can be tempting to brush your concerns aside and delay seeking dental treatment. However, this [...]

Fluoride – Benefits for Dental Health Fluoride is a natural mineral which plays an important role in dental health. Not only does it help to reduce your risk of cavities, [...]

What to do in the event of a dental emergency   Dental emergencies can occur at any time, regardless of how diligent you are with your oral health routine. It [...]

What Causes Jaw Pain? There are many potential causes for jaw pain, ranging from jaw dislocation through to sinusitis, teeth grinding (bruxism), dental abscess and more. Acute jaw pain when [...]

Why Should Missing Teeth be Replaced? Dental implants are a popular treatment option for people with damaged or missing teeth. Dental implants involve a tiny screw made of durable titanium [...]

Sydney Park Dental are an Invisalign Platinum Provider Invisalign is one of the most popular orthodontic treatments, helping to restore a beautiful smile without the complication of brackets, wires and [...]

Diet and Oral Health – Essential Vitamins for Healthy Teeth and Gums Whilst daily brushing and flossing is an essential part of oral health care, it is also important to [...]

Cosmetic Injectables and Fillers Whilst cosmetic injectables and fillers are not commonly associated with dentistry, there is increased interest in these treatments which can not only provide aesthetic benefits but [...]

Risk factors for oral cancer The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare estimates that around 5000 Australians will be diagnosed with oral cancer in 2021. Oral cancer can occur anywhere [...]

Avoiding Dry Socket after Wisdom Teeth Extraction When wisdom teeth are extracted, there is a risk of experiencing a painful condition known as “dry socket” (alveolar osteitis). This condition occurs [...]