Difference Between Dental Veneers and Teeth Whitening Over recent years, dentists have come to be valued for more than just their ability to help patients keep a good bill of dental health and hygiene. Cosmetic dentistry has quickly become a common dental service that is affordable, and not just something sought after by celebrities and[…]
Every parent will reach a point in their child’s life where they finally introduce them to the exciting world that is their family dental clinic. And what an experience that rightfully is, with plenty of new ideas that you can introduce your child to. Among these is most definitely the need for them to practice[…]
Regular brushing is important for maintaining oral health. Brushing twice a day will remove plaque from teeth, prevent gum disease and tooth decay. That’s why it’s good to have a routine and regularly brush and floss your teeth for optimal oral health. But which type of toothbrush should you be using? Does one do a[…]
Dry Mouth is a medical condition commonly known as “Xerostomia”, that affects the flow of saliva in your mouth. And you may not realise it, but saliva is essential for a healthy mouth. Saliva has proteins and enzymes that help break down food, swallow food and cleanse around your mouth and teeth. When the amount[…]
Teeth whitening has become one of the most popular cosmetic treatments in Australia. The treatment is used to whiten teeth that are stained or discoloured. For many people, achieving a brighter looking smile is an attractive prospect, which is why the treatment is so popular. But, what does teeth whitening mean? Is it suitable for[…]
When it comes to getting your dream smile, traditional braces and Invisalign are both popular options. But is one better than the other? Well, both braces and Invisalign were designed to straighten teeth while improving your overall oral health. However, both these orthodontic treatments are different from each other and have their own set of[…]
Dental tourism has grown immensely over the last decade, due to increased affordability of complex dental procedures. Dental tourism refers to people travelling abroad to undergo major dental procedures such as: implants, crowns and bridges fitting, root canal treatment, fillings, veneers and teeth whitening. However, the issue with going abroad for dentistry is the standards,[…]
Are you stuck for Christmas gift ideas or stocking stuffers? Dental gifts show your loved ones that you care by helping them to care for their teeth and gums. Check out these 8 fun and practical gift ideas for kids and adults alike, and help your family take great care of their oral health in[…]
Depression is more common than some people think. Every year, around one million Australians are thought to experience depression, while approximately one in eight men and one in six women will experience depression at some point during their lives.[1] Although depression is a mood disorder, it can also have physical symptoms, and may lead to[…]
Do you grind your teeth when you’re sleeping, concentrating or stressed? Do you often wake up with a headache, toothache or jaw pain? Involuntary grinding of the teeth is known as bruxism. Most people aren’t aware that they are grinding their teeth or clenching their jaw until symptoms begin to surface. If left untreated, it[…]
