by Dr Linda Chen | Mar 30, 2018 | Cosmetic Dental, Dental Treatment, Restorative Dentistry
Inlays and onlays are dental treatments for teeth that are moderately decayed, damaged, chipped or cracked. Unlike fillings, which are molded into a cavity, inlays and onlays are prosthetic partial teeth that are fabricated in a dental lab to fit precisely into the...
by Dr Linda Chen | Feb 28, 2018 | Dental Treatment, Oral Health Children, Prevention
TC Dental dentists can provide a range of dental treatments for your child, depending on what oral health issues they have. But we also offer treatment options that can prevent most of these issues from occurring in the first place. Fissure sealants are one such...
by Dr Linda Chen | Jan 16, 2018 | Dental Insurance, Dental Treatment
With so many dental insurance options available, making an informed decision about what insurance cover is best for you and your family can be a daunting task. For starters, you can’t just get dental cover as a stand-alone product, since it is usually one of...
by Dr Linda Chen | Dec 11, 2017 | Cosmetic Dental, Dental Treatment, Restorative Dentistry
Dental crowns are a dental prosthetic restoration that fits over a heavily damaged tooth or dental implant. Once the crown is permanently bonded into place, it effectively becomes that tooth’s new outer surface, and restores its function and appearance. You can...
by Dr Linda Chen | Oct 15, 2017 | Dental Treatment, Gum Disease, Oral Health Education, Restorative Dentistry
Periodontal disease is all too common in Australia, and chances are, you may have some form of the disease if you are aged over 45. Once you have it, it’s unlikely that you’ll be cured completely, since it is a chronic condition much like diabetes. But...
by Dr Linda Chen | Sep 19, 2017 | Dental Treatment, Oral Safety & First Aid, Restorative Dentistry
Dental amalgam is a cost effective and popular filling material that has been used in dentistry for over a hundred years. Amalgam is an alloy made up of silver, tin, mercury, zinc and copper. When the mixture has set, these metals bond permanently and harden. Amalgam...