Posted on: 10 April, 2020
Toothache can happen for many reasons and is sometimes benign, but toothache accompanied by swelling is more likely to indicate a serious problem.
If you have pain and swelling in your mouth, it's important to see your d.....
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Category: Oral Health
Posted on: 10 March, 2020
If you or your kids don't use an electric toothbrush, are you giving your teeth the best care you can? Will going electric mean less plaque and less chance of needing a filling?
Not necessarily. While there is evidence t.....
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Category: General Dentistry
Posted on: 10 February, 2020
Do your mouth and throat often feel dry, even when you're drinking enough water? If this is persistent, you could have dry mouth syndrome (xerostomia). This means your salivary glands aren't producing the saliva needed t.....
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Category: General Dentistry
Posted on: 10 January, 2020
Are you or your kids getting enough calcium in your diet? Calcium is important for building healthy teeth, jaws and bones, and for maintaining their health and function throughout your life. It also helps systems such as.....
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Category: General Dentistry, Holistic Dentistry
Posted on: 18 December, 2019
When you're enjoying the Christmas holidays, the last thing you want is to have to visit the emergency clinic. However, the festive season is the most common time of the year for dental injuries and toothaches, as people.....
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Category: Dental Emergencies
Posted on: 04 December, 2019
If you take care of your teeth and gums the rest of the year, why should you let things slide at Christmas? Over-indulging in the sweet stuff might be a festive tradition, but it's not one you have to subscribe to – espe.....
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Category: Oral Health
Posted on: 20 November, 2019
When it comes to taking care of your kids' teeth and oral health, you don't want to have to worry about the cost. Fortunately, most parents and guardians in Australia can receive help easing the financial burden thanks t.....
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Category: Children's Dentistry
Posted on: 06 November, 2019
Crowns are one of most versatile dental treatments, used for everything from repairing a chipped or cracked tooth to cosmetic treatments changing a tooth's appearance.
If your dentist recommends having a crown fitted, th.....
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Posted on: 23 October, 2019
Crooked or misaligned teeth don't only affect your appearance. Orthodontic problems can also sometimes make it harder to brush and floss, affect speech or cause other problems such as teeth grinding or jaw pain.
Braces c.....
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Category: Orthodontics
Posted on: 02 October, 2019
If you feel nervous about visiting the dentist, you're not alone. As many as 1 in 6 Australian adults and 1 in 10 children have some form of dental anxiety, with 1 in 20 people having more severe dental phobia.[1]
Most d.....
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Category: General Dentistry