Signs and Symptoms of Wisdom Teeth Coming In
Wisdom teeth, also known as third molars, are the last set of molars that typically emerge in late adolescence or early adulthood. For many, this process can be accompanied by discomfort and a variety of symptoms. Understanding these signs and symptoms can help you prepare for their arrival and seek appropriate dental care. In this […]
What Causes Teeth Grinding?
Teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, is a common condition that affects many people, particularly during sleep. This involuntary clenching and grinding of teeth can lead to various dental issues and discomfort. Here, we will explore what causes teeth grinding, its symptoms, how to prevent it, and dental solutions available for those who suffer from […]
Foods You Can and Cannot Eat After Teeth Whitening
Teeth whitening is a popular cosmetic procedure that can significantly enhance your smile. However, maintaining those pearly whites requires careful attention to your diet immediately following the treatment. Here, we will discuss what to eat after teeth whitening and what not to eat after teeth whitening to ensure your teeth stay bright and healthy. What […]
Effective Strategies on How to Get Rid of Gingivitis
Healthy gums are the foundation of a healthy smile and neglecting gums can lead to gum disease such as periodontitis gingivitis. This guide delves into practical steps on how to get rid of gingivitis, spot early symptoms and maintain strong and healthy teeth and gums. What is Gingivitis? Gingivitis is the early stage of gum […]
Oral Hygiene Habits for a Brighter Smile
Maintaining good oral hygiene is vital for ensuring a bright and healthy smile. Bad oral hygiene can result in tooth decay, gum disease, severe oral inflammation and infection. This guide will focus on simple yet effective practices to maintain good oral health. Daily Brushing and Flossing A combination of brushing and flossing helps to form […]
Top Foods that Stain Teeth
Your diet plays a crucial role in the health and appearance of your teeth. Eating or drinking certain food products frequently can cause tooth stains or even make your teeth black. This guide explores the common foods that stain teeth and how to combat them. Colourful Fruits That Stains Your Teeth The deep hue and […]
How To Stop Teeth Grinding
Understanding Teeth Grinding: What is Bruxism? Bruxism, commonly known as teeth grinding, is a condition where individuals unconsciously grind or clench their teeth, typically during sleep. If you’re experiencing discomfort from bruxism, learning how to stop teeth grinding can significantly improve your oral health and overall well-being. The Causes of Teeth Grinding Teeth grinding, known […]
Expert Advice on How To Whiten Teeth Safely
Why Whitening Your Teeth Safely Matters Knowing how to whiten teeth safely is critical for overall dental health. The improper use of whitening products can lead to complications such as enamel erosion, gum disease and even tooth decay. When done correctly, however, teeth whitening can boost your self-confidence and contribute to a healthier, brighter smile. […]
How To Get Rid Of Cavities
Understanding Cavities When it comes to maintaining optimal dental health, the first step is understanding what you’re up against. In this latest blog post, we will explain how to get rid of cavities and provide an in-depth explanation of their causes and symptoms. What Are Cavities? Cavities, scientifically known as dental caries, are damaged areas […]
Making your family’s dental care more affordable! Part 3: know “what you’re in for”
We are now getting to the exciting part where it becomes a lot clearer how almost everyone can afford the best quality dental care for their whole family without worrying about the financial implications. If you have followed our advice thus far, you would have: 1. Understood and accepted that the business of private dentistry is […]
Online Dental Check Up Tool
We all know we can now do most things online. These days I opt for online shopping, online socializing, online information gathering, online bill payment….Well, now you can even have a dental check up online! You must be thinking I have lost my mind… Dental diseases are largely lifestyle diseases, much like obesity, type II […]
Making your family’s dental care more affordable! Part 2: think long term
Knowing what we know about the cost of dental treatment should be an incentive enough for us to avoid any need for treatment. However, teeth and mouth are a part of the rest of our bodies and are usually the first organ to show signs of deteriorating health, unhealthy habits and unsustainable lifestyle. On the […]
Making your family’s dental care more affordable! Part 1: why is dentistry so expensive?
Dentistry in Australia is provided mostly in private dental practice. Our public health system cannot cater for the demands of even the most disadvantaged parts of our society. Partly, this is due to the fact that dental disease is a chronic disease that most people suffer from and with an ageing population, this demand is […]