Missing or damaged teeth can make you feel self-conscious, but they can also adversely impact your oral health. Missing teeth can lead to a misaligned bite or even jawbone degradation. Fortunately, advancements in modern dentistry mean there are now permanent...
A person can lose a tooth through decay, gum disease, a failed procedure, or it may be accidentally knocked out. Whatever the reason, the loss of a tooth may affect your self-confidence and lead to more serious oral health problems. If you’ve lost a tooth or several...
Conscious sedation dentistry can provide anxious patients with immediate relief during their dental treatment. A less-known added benefit of conscious sedation is that it can also improve their feelings around dental treatment in the long run. By helping to form...
With more and more emphasis on the way we look, teeth whitening products are big business. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) state that over $1.17 billion is spent on healthcare and cosmetic products every year, with the average Australian...
Bone grafting is a common process that is undertaken prior to a patient having dental implants. While not everyone needs a bone graft for dental implants, the fact remains that once a tooth is lost, up to 25% of the surrounding bone tissue can reabsorb back into the...
Smiling can help you brighten someone’s day, win people hearts, make a great first impression, and also make a lot of friends. When your teeth are sparkling white, you realise both aesthetic and functional benefits.