Back-to-school oral health checklist.

Uniforms, sports equipment, stationery – there's lots to think about when you're helping your children get ready for the new school term. But you shouldn't forget about the things that really matter, like their oral health. Making sure your child knows how to .....
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Why dentures aren't just for seniors.

Dentures may be associated with mature-aged people, but there's no age limit on replacing missing teeth with realistic prosthetics. The ageing process does contribute to tooth loss, but it's not the only factor involved. Many people in their senior years still.....
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Don't let gum disease spoil your smile.

When you're caught up in the spirit of the season, it can be easy to forget about things like your oral health. But this is the time of year when your teeth and gums need the most care, especially if you're indulging your sweet tooth. Nothing spoils the festiv.....
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How to avoid dental emergencies this holiday season.

It's the holiday season, which means there are more excuses than at any other time of year to indulge in food and drink. You might already have promised yourself that you'll watch your weight over the Christmas and New Year break, but have you given as much th.....
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Top 5 dental treatments for weddings.

When you're busy planning the finer details of your dream wedding, you probably won't be thinking about your teeth. But it's important that you don't let your oral hygiene slide, or leave problems like stained and damaged teeth untreated – especially when you'.....
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Planning a wedding makeover? Don't forget about your teeth.

There's so much to get ready for your wedding day. Your dress, the food, the flowers – you don't want to add more to the list. But sparing a thought for your teeth now could save you time for when the big day approaches. After all, if you're buying the most be.....
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Is Root Canal treatment painful?.

Is Root Canal Treatment Painful? Anaesthetic was invented to numb pain during routine dental procedures, before we were even born. But the misleading association between pain and dental treatment still remains. If your dental practitioner tells you that you ne.....
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Raise Awareness Of TMJ Dysfunction For World Mental Health Day.

Do you ever catch yourself (or someone you know) grinding your teeth or clenching your jaw? Do you often wake up with a headache and jaw pain? Does your jaw sometimes pop, click or lock? If so, there's a chance you have temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMJ.....
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Bad breath? Why most Australians need to improve their oral hygiene.

Tooth decay and gingivitis (gum disease) are among the most widespread health problems faced by Australians across all age groups. The number one reason? Bad oral hygiene habits. Studies reveal that less than half of Aussies follow their dentist's recommendati.....
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Crowns, bridges or veneers? What's the best way to restore white teeth?.

If any of your teeth are missing, damaged or decayed, you have plenty of options for restoring a healthier, whiter smile. If you want something more permanent than teeth whitening treatments, you might be suitable for dental crowns, bridges or veneers. Each of.....
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