When you think of going to a family dentist, what exactly are looking for? Do you want a dentist that’s close to home or to your office or do you want to be able to easily make or reschedule your appointments as needed? It’s important to consider what your family looks like and who among…
We love Christmas and everything that goes with it! For many of us it’s time to unwind and spend quality time with our families and friends, it also means in overindulging in things we would normally stay away from, sweets. They’re a part of any Christmas celebration and they come as sticky chewy versions, hard…
Wisdom teeth will normally appear in the late teen to early adult years, 18 to 24. Because they are the last of the adult teeth to come in, there usually isn’t enough space for proper growth and alignment. This leads to abnormalities such as full or partial impaction, increasing the risk of infection. These factors…
The simple answer to this question is unfortunately ‘yes’. Just as we know stress can lead to a series of health complications,your oral health may be compromised by your overall health. Diabetes can lead to mouth and oral health problems and oral health problems are also a risk factor that can make diabetes harder to…
In 2016 according to the Australian Dental Association teeth whitening became one of the biggest crazes on Instagram, Pinterest, YouTube and Facebook and the craze has continued. The popularity of teeth whitening is surging well into 2019 with heavy focus on social media advertising and celebrity-endorsements directed at those under 35. With so many teeth…
If its been a while since you’ve been to see your dentist you might want to give them a call for a comprehensive dental check-up. At regular check-ups, your dentist and hygienist will include the following: Comprehensive Examination including x-rays (if required). X- Rays can help with early detection of decay, tumours, cysts and bone…