Medical conditions and your smile: The unexpected connection
When you think of looking after your teeth, brushing, flossing, and cutting back on sugar probably come to mind. But did you know your mouth can be a window to the rest of your body? Many medical conditions can impact your oral health. Whilst focusing on having good general dental hygiene is important, if you […]
How much do veneers cost?
Do you suffer from chipped, cracked or discoloured teeth and want to get back your confidence? You’re not alone. With a rise in popularity thanks to social media influencers and celebrities, veneers have become one of the most sought-after cosmetic dental procedures. While there’s an initial investment, veneers offer great value for money when you […]
Anxious about the dentist? How twilight sedation can help you
If you avoid going to the dentist due to dental anxiety, you’re not alone. Fear or a past negative experience is a common reason for people to miss appointments, but this can affect your long term oral health. To help alleviate your dental anxiety, twilight sedation, also known as sleep dentistry, IV sedation or conscious […]
How often do dentists recommend a dental check up?
It’s no secret that your dental health plays an important role in everyday life. Healthy teeth and gums allow you to eat comfortably, speak clearly and smile with confidence. However, the question remains, how often should you have a dental check up? Let’s look at the right check-up schedule based on your risk factors and […]
Why choose a Diamond Level Invisalign Provider?
Invisalign has transformed orthodontic treatment for people wanting straighter teeth, offering a clear, comfortable, and customised alternative to traditional braces. While the treatment and technology are advanced, choosing the right provider is just as important. For the best results, find a Diamond Level Invisalign Provider near you. What is a Diamond Level Invisalign Provider? Invisalign […]
Dental cover: How to make the most of it this year
As the festive season approaches, have you thought about taking advantage of your health fund extras before the year ends? Most private health funds in Australia, including Bupa, Medibank, HCF, and nib, reset their customers’ extras benefits on 31 December. Any unused benefits won’t carry over into the new year, so now is the perfect […]
What happens during a dental check up?
Regular dental check-ups are a key part of keeping your family’s smiles healthy and bright. But what happens during a dental check-up exactly? Knowing what to expect on your visit to our Gosford Dental Clinic can help ease any anxiety and make the experience a positive one for everyone, especially kids. Warm Welcome and Paperwork […]
The importance of keeping your smile healthy
Taking care of your teeth isn’t just about having a bright smile, it’s about keeping your whole body healthy. When we don’t take care of our teeth and gums, it can cause problems that go beyond just our mouths. Here’s why it’s so important for everyone in the family to brush, floss, and visit your […]
How to know when you need a tooth extraction
Did you know that your tooth enamel is stronger than your bones? However, despite being built to last, your teeth aren’t invincible. While you may be maintaining good oral hygiene, unfortunate events may call for a tooth extraction. Here’s what you need to know. Why might you need a tooth extraction? There are several reasons […]
What to do for sensitive teeth
Do you ever get the feeling of discomfort or pain in your teeth when consuming hot or cold foods and drinks such as tea or ice cream? The pain can be either a sudden, sharp pain that passes quickly or a dull, aching pain that progresses to your jaw and lasts for minutes or hours. […]