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Your Oral Health Guide to Surviving the Silly Season
Christmas, it’s the “most wonderful time of the year“! It is the time of year where we celebrate with our loved ones; we feast on festive treats and indulge in a little more ‘Christmas cheer’ than we usually would. So how do we make it through this indulgent time and still manage to maintain good…
How to Choose the Right Dentist for You
When you’re looking for a new dentist, you’re hopefully searching for more than someone to just clean your teeth. Your dental health is a vital part of your overall health and wellbeing and your dentist plays an integral role in helping you to achieve this. Choosing the right dentist can be daunting, and unfortunately many…
Is it OK if my gums bleed?
Is it OK if my gums bleed? While bleeding gums are common, it is not OK. When you have healthy gums they will not bleed, so bleeding gums mean that you have an infection or inflammation of some type. There are several different possibilities why your gums may be bleeding: You have traumatised the area with excessive…
INDEPENDENTLY Providing the Right Care for Our Patients
Dentist Rips Offs: How You Find an Honest Dentist A recent investigative report conducted by the ABC revealed that dentists working for corporate clinics and health insurers are being incentivised to churn through patients and administer so-called “drill and fill” dentistry, according to industry insiders. Dentistry in Australia is experiencing significant change, unfortunately this is resulting…
Why are baby teeth important?
Why are baby teeth important? It’s easy to think of baby teeth as being a trial run and it not mattering if they are healthy or fall out because of decay. However baby teeth are very important to your child’s healthy development and from a dentists perspective should be looked after as well as you do with…
