• August 28, 2024
  • Dr. Catherine-Anne Walsh

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 […]

  • August 19, 2024
  • Dr. Catherine-Anne Walsh

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 […]

  • August 2, 2024
  • Dr. Catherine-Anne Walsh

Crowns vs Veneers: What’s The Difference and What Is the Right Option For You

When it comes to improving the appearance and function of your teeth, dental restoration procedures offer several potentially effective options. Among the most popular choices are dental crowns and veneers. Both treatments can address a variety of dental issues, but understanding their differences and benefits is essential to making an informed decision. Here, we will […]

  • May 2, 2024
  • Dr. Catherine-Anne Walsh

Exploring the Latest Innovations in Invisible Teeth Alignment

Typically, traditional metal braces have been the go-to for perfect teeth alignment. In recent years, however, the evolution towards invisible solutions has marked a significant milestone in offering an aesthetic alternative that appeals to adults and teens alike. Here, we will delve into the latest advancements in invisible teeth alignment technologies, from clear aligners to […]

  • April 25, 2024
  • Dr. Catherine-Anne Walsh

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 […]

  • April 17, 2024
  • Dr. Catherine-Anne Walsh

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 […]

  • April 10, 2024
  • Dr. Catherine-Anne Walsh

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 […]

  • March 22, 2024
  • Dr. Catherine-Anne Walsh

Mouth Ulcers Treatment

Soothing the Pain: Effective Strategies for Mouth Ulcer Relief Mouth ulcers, those pesky, painful sores that seem to appear out of nowhere, can significantly disrupt our daily lives. From eating to speaking, the discomfort they cause is undeniable. In exploring mouth ulcers treatment, we delve into the relief and management strategies that can ease this […]

  • March 15, 2024
  • Dr. Catherine-Anne Walsh

What Causes Bad Breath

Beyond Morning Breath: Understanding the Causes Bad breath, or halitosis, is a common concern that affects a significant portion of the population at some point in their lives. It’s more than just a personal inconvenience; it carries a social stigma that can impact one’s confidence and interpersonal relationships. Understanding what causes bad breath is the […]

  • February 16, 2024
  • Dr. Catherine-Anne Walsh

What are Veneers?

Understanding Veneers: Transforming Smiles with Precision and Artistry What are veneers? They are custom-designed, wafer-thin laminates that are expertly crafted from porcelain or composite resin and are securely bonded to the front surfaces of your teeth. They are meticulously tailored to match the shape, size, and colour of your natural teeth, ensuring a seamless and […]

  • August 1, 2023
  • Dr. Catherine-Anne Walsh

Different Types of Mouthguards to Protect Your Teeth

The Importance of Mouthguards in Protecting Your Teeth Using a mouth guard is crucial in various situations, from engaging in contact sports to preventing teeth from grinding during sleep. These devices play a pivotal role in dental safety, primarily by acting as a protective barrier for your upper teeth. In our latest blog post, we […]

  • August 1, 2023
  • Dr. Catherine-Anne Walsh

Different Types of Dental Crowns and Which is Best for You?

​​Welcome to our comprehensive guide on the different types of dental crowns. Whether you’ve just been told you need a crown or you’re simply exploring options to enhance your smile, we’re here to help you understand the choices available. From the aesthetic appeal of porcelain and ceramic crowns to the robust durability of metal variants, […]

  • August 1, 2023
  • Dr. Catherine-Anne Walsh

What To Know Before Getting Invisalign

Understanding Invisalign The Invisalign system is a popular alternative to traditional metal braces that uses clear aligner trays to correct misaligned teeth. But before starting any orthodontic treatment, it’s important to understand what it entails. That’s why in our latest blog: ‘What to know before getting Invisalign’, we cover everything you’ll need to know before […]

  • July 31, 2023
  • Dr. Catherine-Anne Walsh

What’s The Difference: Is Invisalign Better Than Braces?

In the world of orthodontic treatment, two options often dominate the conversation: traditional metal braces and Invisalign clear aligners. Understanding the key differences between these two approaches is crucial in making an informed decision. So what’s the difference? Is Invisalign better than braces? Read on to find out all the information you’ll need. What is […]

  • July 27, 2023
  • Dr. Catherine-Anne Walsh

What Are The Different Types Of Braces?

Understanding Dental Braces Dental braces are a common solution for individuals looking to improve their oral health and perfect their smiles. They play a crucial role in correcting misaligned teeth and bites, leading to both aesthetic and health benefits. But what are the different types of braces? Read on to find out all the information […]

  • July 27, 2023
  • Dr. Catherine-Anne Walsh

How Much Do Dental Implants Cost in Australia?

Understanding Dental Implants Dental implants offer a state-of-the-art solution for missing teeth, mimicking the look, feel, and function of natural teeth. But how much do dental implants cost in Australia? This blog explores the fundamentals of dental implants, how they’re placed, and what the dental implant procedure entails and different factors affecting the cost. Read […]

  • July 25, 2023
  • Dr. Catherine-Anne Walsh

What Is A Root Canal Treatment?

The Diagnosis, Treatment and Side Effects of a Root Canal So, what is a root canal treatment? Also known as endodontic treatment, a root canal is a specialised dental procedure used to treat diseases or injuries to the tooth pulp and the infections within a tooth’s root canal system. Read on to find out everything […]

  • July 25, 2023
  • Dr. Catherine-Anne Walsh

How Much Does Invisalign Cost In Australia?

Costs, Payment Options, And Tips For Affordable Treatment Welcome to our comprehensive guide on “How Much Does Invisalign Cost In Australia?” If you’re considering this innovative teeth straightening treatment, the cost is undoubtedly a significant factor in your decision. Invisalign, known for its convenience and virtually invisible appearance, has revolutionised the world of orthodontics. However, […]

  • July 25, 2023
  • Dr. Catherine-Anne Walsh

What You Should Know About Dental Implants

Understanding Dental Implants In the realm of modern dentistry, dental implants have transformed how we approach missing teeth. By understanding their structure and function, you can appreciate why they are often hailed as the gold standard for tooth replacement options. What are Dental Implants? Dental implants are designed to function like your natural teeth. They […]

  • July 24, 2023
  • Dr. Catherine-Anne Walsh

How Do I Know If Invisalign Is Right For Me?

Achieve The Smile You’ve Always Dreamed Of Have you ever caught yourself looking in the mirror and wishing for a straighter, more confident smile? Are you weighing up different options for orthodontic treatment and wondering, ‘How do I know if Invisalign is right for me?’ If so, you’re in the right place! This comprehensive guide […]

  • March 9, 2018
  • Dr. Catherine-Anne Walsh

Children’s Hospital Poll

Hello Everyone!! Did you catch dentistry in the news earlier this week? Sadly, it’s not happy news. The Royal Children’s Hospital has published its latest poll and it seems that Australian children are not getting passing grades when it comes to oral health. So, why is this important? As you may already know, children have […]

  • June 3, 2014
  • Dr. Catherine-Anne Walsh

The Budget – By Christine Fischer-Stoess

The budget was released a few weeks ago and unless you have been avoiding all types of media,you have probably also been informed of the massive backlash that is occurring with regards to the new financial arrangements. Everything from accusations of lies and deceit to “winkgate” have been thrown around in amidst all of the […]

  • January 29, 2014
  • Dr. Catherine-Anne Walsh

Happy New Year with the Child Dental Benefits Scheme – By Christine Fischer-Stoess

Happy New Year!! I know it’s almost the end of January but this is the first Blog of the Year and I think it’s important to start with good wishes!! I hope everyone had a safe and happy holiday season and is well-rested and ready for 2014! On the subject of the New Year, do […]

  • April 17, 2012
  • Dr. Catherine-Anne Walsh

Concerned about recent media reports regarding dental Xray exposure? Read this!

I have been living under a rock and completely missed the recent media reports which link dental xray exposure to meningioma tumours (usually benign tumours, which appear on the brain membranes). To put your mind at ease, we are publishing communication received from the Australian Dental Association, which explains a bit more about the study […]


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