Dental Care @DCP
When Should My Child First See The Dentist?
It’s easy to assume that until your child has a full set of teeth that there is no need to see the Dentist. The reality is dentistry isn’t just about teeth! It’s about gums, lips, and the inside of the mouth. At every visit, whether it is for you or your child, your Dentist will…
All You Need to Know About Night Guards
Every morning thousands of Australians wake up with a sore jaw or aching teeth. If that’s you, then chances are you grind or clench your teeth when you sleep. Teeth grinding (when you bite down on your teeth and rub them back and forth against each other, sometimes making a squealing noise like running nails…
Protect Your Teeth From Injury: Use a Custom-fitted Sports Mouthguard from DCP
Did you know that sporting injuries are one of the most common types of dental injury? Every year, thousands of people including children are treated for dental injuries which could have been avoided by wearing a protective, custom-made sports mouthguard. If you’re in danger of experiencing a dental injury through high-impact sports and don’t use any…
Can Taking Medication Negatively Impact Oral Health?
Many medications, including vitamins, minerals and herbal preparations, can have a negative impact on your oral health. It is important to ensure that your dentist is aware of your most recent medical history, including a list of all the medications (both over-the-counter and prescribed) that you use, as well as any chewable vitamins, herbs and…
Do You or Someone you Love suffer Headaches and Jaw Pain?
Did you know that headaches are one of the most common health problems in the world and are impacting on the lives of a considerable number of people regardless of age, geographic location or history! Jaw pain also affects a large volume of people and is more common with women than men. The World Health…
