Oral Health & Dental Diseases

Does thinking of having a filling make your body clench in fear? Many people are so scared about going to the dentist that they avoid dental treatment until they have pain.. Research shows that dental anxiety is so severe that 1 in 3 people would instead let their...

Dentures can be very important if you have missing teeth. People have many reasons why they get dentures. If you have missing teeth, dentures can help restore function and aesthetics to your bite and smile.  But you may have questions about dentures. Some questions...

If you have a missing tooth, a dental bridge can help restore the function and look of your teeth. But you may have questions about getting dental bridges. We aim to help answer these questions before you consider getting a dental bridge to restore your missing tooth....

Did you know that over 50% of people suffer from various oral health issues? Some of these problems can make you feel less confident and affect your self-esteem. One way to achieve a brighter smile and enhance the appearance of your teeth is by getting dental veneers....

By adulthood, you will have thirty-two teeth in total, including the molars that erupt later on in life. People commonly overlook dental health as part of their overall wellbeing, which is alarming since adult teeth are permanent, and losing one can affect a person’s...

Multiple studies have been conducted both in Australia and overseas determining that your dental health can directly affect the overall health of your body. Cardiovascular disease and diabetes are well published for such links. Therefore, putting off dental treatments...

Tooth decay in children is a big problem all around the world. Around 4 out of 10 Australian children have cavities in their baby teeth. Brushing teeth is the most effective way to prevent cavities from forming and ensuring healthy teeth and gums. But how do you know...

If you participate in a contact sport or recreational activity, you should wear a mouthguard to protect your teeth and jaws from injury. It's also important to know how to clean a mouthguard to keep it in good condition. Sport and active recreation injuries account...

Many parents have questions about when to start brushing their child's baby teeth. This article will cover when you should begin to prevent tooth decay and encourage good oral health. We'll also talk about the mechanics of brushing, what you should use, and how you...

We all love babies. They coo and giggle, and their smiles are heartwarming. However, one thing can quickly make a smile vanish and leave your baby irritable — teething pain. When babies get their first tooth, it's usually a painful experience and equally stressful for...