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Is Invisalign Right For Your Teenager? Ask Yourself 2 Quick Questions to Find Out!

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Invisalign treatment is extremely popular among both adults and teenagers in Australia and even all around the world today – but that doesn’t necessarily mean that it’s right for everyone. You might be wondering whether your teenager is really a good candidate for Invisalign or whether old fashioned metal braces might be the better choice. Two simple questions can give you the answers you need. The Commitment: Is Your Teen Fully Committed to Smile Straightening? Read More»

Chipped Teeth: Understanding Your Options for Dental Restoration

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The enamel is a hard, mineralised substance with exceptional mechanical strength. This outer layer of the teeth protects the internal elements of the dental structure and promotes general durability. Unfortunately, its resilience is limited. If your teeth are exposed to high pressure or sudden impact, they will crack and become chipped. Chipped teeth should be treated immediately to prevent infections and complications. In addition, it is important to consult a cosmetic dentist for the restoration of the aesthetics of your damaged tooth. Read More»

Factors Affecting the Price of a Tooth Whitening Procedure

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Tooth whitening is gaining popularity as a useful dental procedure. More patients are able to enjoy a bright smile due to the removal of extrinsic and intrinsic stains from their teeth. If your teeth are stained and you’re looking for a solution, tooth whitening is useful place to start. There are many different procedures that can achieve whiter teeth, from in-office bleaching to laser treatments. A top concern for many patients is how much their treatment plan will cost. Read More»

The Whole "Tooth" About Dental Emergencies

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Your tooth fell out when you bit into a toffee, but it’s Sunday afternoon and no dental surgery is open!  Or you thought you could manage your toothache until tomorrow but now it’s 1am and your tooth is throbbing! Or your pre-schooler jumped off the couch and knocked out his front tooth, but it’s a public holiday! Dental emergencies can happen at any time. What is a dental emergency? A dental emergency includes any trauma that affects the teeth and mouth including toothache, bleeding, infection and swelling. Read More»

The Downfalls of DIY Denture Relines

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When it comes to dental care, you can find DIY kits for most dental issues, including teeth whitening, tooth replacement and even denture relines. However, unlike when putting up a shelf or fixing a leaky tap, your appearance and health are at stake. Unless you have no other choice, you should always have your dentures relined at a dental clinic. If you choose to take the DIY route, you may run into one of the following issues. Read More»