Dental Blog

Decayed and missing teeth can affect more than just your appearance. They may also impact on your diet and nutrition, speech and self-esteem. The healthy teeth surrounding a gap can also be affected if they start to lean out of shape and affect how your teeth bite together. If you have any.....
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Just because your child's baby teeth will fall out one day, don't think that looking after them is any less important than caring for their permanent teeth. Children's teeth play many vital roles at all stages of their development, from making sure they can eat a wide variety of nutritious.....
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If you need to replace missing or damaged teeth, or you want more support for dentures, dental implants are the most stable and long-lasting option. Dental implants have a high success rate when they are provided by qualified and experienced practitioners, but it's still important to know .....
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Regular dental visits are recommended once or twice a year, depending on your oral health needs, but this is easier for some people than others. Anxiety or fear of visiting the dentist can lead people to delay or avoid their appointments altogether, putting their oral health and general he.....
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While most people desire to have an attractive face, few understand that facial beauty is not only attributable to facial or symmetrical features but also has to do with good teeth and a well-defined bone structure. Even fewer people are aware of the inextricably entwined roles that the te.....
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It might not seem too long ago that your child was getting their first teeth, and now their next set are ready to come through. The difference is that older children are more aware of what's happening, and having to lose their teeth in the first place can be an upsetting experience for som.....
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Do you feel worried or anxious about visiting the dentist? As many as one in six Australian adults say they feel anxious, scared or stressed when they're in a dental setting, making dental fear one of the most common types of anxiety. Anxiety can have negative effects on your oral health i.....
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All teeth can feel uncomfortable when they come through the gum, but wisdom teeth are especially prone to problems. The last teeth to erupt, wisdom teeth normally appear at the back of the mouth between the ages of 17 and 25. Once useful for replacing other teeth lost to damage and decay, .....
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What is Invisalign®? Invisalign® is an almost invisible way of straightening your teeth with clear aligners. These clear aligners are fairly unnoticeable, meaning that others around you will barely notice that you are undergoing orthodontic treatment. Invisalign® has many advantages for p.....
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If you're not satisfied with the appearance of your teeth, you might be tempted by the range of whitening products available in stores or home remedies. While some of these treatments may be effective, it can take several weeks or even longer to see noticeable improvements, and results are.....
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