General Dentistry

If your dentist recommends a root canal, you might feel nervous about the pain. In fact, as root canal procedures are carried out using local anaesthesia to numb the pain, they're usually no more painful than getting a f.....
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Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral found in many water supplies and in some foods. In Australia, most public water supplies have small amounts of fluoride added to help strengthen teeth against plaque and lower ra.....
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Many oral health risks increase with age. Seniors are more likely to experience certain dental diseases and related problems than people in younger age groups, due to a combination of age-related risks, health factors ac.....
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For all of the changes Dr Malcolm Duff of Face Value Dental has seen in his past 40 years in dentistry, there are two that stand out. One has been the exponential growth in technology, backed by both scientific and digit.....
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We're now part of the Bupa Members First Platinum network At Face Value Dental, we believe that quality dental care should be as affordable as possible. That's why we've joined the Bupa Members First Platinum network, s.....
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A good night's sleep is important for overall health and wellbeing. Sleeping disorders can cause tiredness and affect concentration during the day, as well as increasing health risks.[1] If you have trouble sleeping, you.....
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If your mouth often feels dry, and you have bad breath, a bad taste in your mouth or difficulty swallowing, you might have a condition known as dry mouth syndrome (xerostomia). This condition is a result of reduced or ab.....
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Do you know how to care for your teeth?Even with so much knowledge available today, misconceptions and misinformation still persist about oral health and dentistry. These can have a negative impact if they prevent people.....
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There's so much to think about when you're expecting a baby, you might not even consider how pregnancy might be affecting your teeth and gums.It used to be believed that mothers lose a tooth for every child. This simply .....
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