by Linda | May 25, 2018 | News, Oral Safety and First Aid, Restorative Dentistry
A national oral health report card published in March, 2018 has revealed some sobering statistics regarding the oral health of Australians adults. Australia’s Adult Oral Health Tracker is a joint initiative of the Aust. Dental Association (ADA) and the Aust....
by Linda | 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 Linda | 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 Linda | 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 Linda | Sep 19, 2017 | Dental Treatment, Oral Safety and 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...
by Linda | May 15, 2017 | Cosmetic Dental, Dental Treatment, New Dental Technology, Oral Health Children, Oral Health Men, Oral Health Women, Restorative Dentistry
Invisalign® is a clear and removable alternative to braces that can help adults, teens and kids to transform their smiles – while maintaining good oral health and an active lifestyle at the same time. With Invisalign® clear aligners, you have the freedom to take...