The inside of your tooth, which is known as the pulp, can become inflamed or infected due to various forms of trauma, even requiring a visit to your local emergency dentist. When this happens, it is crucial that you save your tooth with root canal treatment. Pulp inflammation or infection that is left untreated can cause pain and abscesses. If […]
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Gaps in your smile can be quite difficult to cope with but it’s nothing that cannot be solved. A dental bridge is a great solution to quite literally ‘bridge’ the gap in your smile and restore your confidence. What Is a Dental Bridge? A dental bridge is essentially a prosthetic or false tooth, otherwise known as a pontic. The pontic […]
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If you’re pursuing cosmetic dental work to straighten your teeth, you’ll likely be faced with two options: Invisalign or braces. But which is better? What Is Invisalign? Invisalign treatment makes use of advanced orthodontic technology to straighten teeth over the course of several months. Invisalign braces are customised clear aligners that force teeth into a desired position. Traditional metal braces […]
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Putting off a root canal treatment your dentist has recommended for you? Whatever your excuse is, you know deep down that it’s wiser to listen to your dentist. An immediate root canal can save you from losing your tooth altogether. What Is a Root Canal? A root canal is the recommended dental treatment when the pulp — the soft tissue […]
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We all need to visit the dentist from time to time. Having a comfortable, engaging experience that benefits you in terms of both your teeth and body as a whole can be extremely rewarding. This is where a holistic dentist can help. What Is a Holistic Dentist? Holistic dentistry, and holistic dentists, operates on the belief that a person’s dental […]
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Dental hygiene isn’t just about keeping your teeth healthy but also your gums. Your gums can indicate how good or bad your oral health is. In instances where a little bit of bleeding occurs from your gums, either from harsh brushing, flossing or dentures that don’t fit well, this is normal and nothing to be concerned about. However, if your […]
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Regular dental check-ups and cleanings are essential for good oral health in adults and children to maintain healthy gums, teeth and mouths. When dental hygiene isn’t taken care of, it often leads to oral problems such as: Tooth decay Bad breath Dry mouth TMD (temporomandibular joint disorder) Plaque Gum disease These are some of the many problems that can lead […]
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Many Australians have concerns about their teeth. Over time, our teeth deteriorate, even leading to decay and needing to replace teeth with solutions like All-on 4 dental implants. There are several factors that play a part in this deterioration, including: Illness Health conditions Age Accidents Missing and decaying teeth can lead to many people feeling uncomfortable smiling, speaking and eating. […]
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Life’s unpredictable. Even the best-laid plans of mice and men can end with a dental crisis, a lot of bleeding and a broken tooth. When an emergency strikes time is of the essence but there are a few things you must consider before calling your emergency dentist. What Is Considered a Dental Emergency? The first thing to consider is, am […]
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Did you know that brushing your teeth and looking after your oral health can actually have an impact on your general health and wellbeing? While a gorgeous and bright smile is great, there’s lots more to keeping your teeth clean. It’s facts like these that many Australians aren’t aware of. Plus, with technology continuing to advance, as well as our […]
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