When choosing a family dentist there are a few things to consider. You must choose a dentist you can trust. One that makes visits to the dentist a positive experience for you and your family. The partnership you create with your family dentist can last a lifetime if...
There is no time too soon to begin instilling good oral hygiene habits in kids. Oral health contributes to a happy and healthy life and good dental habits learnt early, tend to stick. Teaching children good dental habits from a young age is more important than ever...
It’s a great feeling having just been to the dentist, knowing your teeth are clean and your oral health is under control. But what happens in the time between your dentist appointments? When it comes to oral health, it pays to take a ‘big picture’ approach....
If you feel nervous about going to the dentist, you’re not alone! 1 in 6 adults and 1 in 10 children have dental-related anxiety, according to an Australian study. Fear of the dentist can often cause you to delay dental visits or avoid them altogether. The long-term...
There are few of us lucky enough to keep all 32 of our teeth through life. The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare has revealed that in Australia 1 in 25 people aged over 15 have no natural teeth left whether this is due to gum disease, decay or dental...
Healthy gums are important as they are what hold your teeth in place. Bleeding gums is usually a sign of gingivitis, an inflammation of the gums. This bleeding is caused by the build-up of food and bacteria on your teeth. When this build-up sits on the teeth for a...