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Are there any risks or side-effects that can happen with home teeth whitening?


Generally, at home teeth whitening is safe however, like any chemical process, if a whitening treatment isn’t performed correctly, you could risk injury or uneven results. If the bleaching agent comes into contact with your gums or other soft tissues in your mouth, there may be a risk of chemical burns. That’s why it’s important…

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Are there any complications that can occur with home teeth whitening?


Minor complications can occur on rare occasions and are highlighted by gum irritation and heightened cold sensitivity in the enamel of teeth. If this occurs you must stop using the kit and talk to your dentist as soon as you can. If a whitening treatment isn’t performed correctly, you could risk injury or uneven results….

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How Risky is Dental Tourism?


Understanding The Risks of Travelling Overseas for Dental Work Disclaimer: this article is not meant to promote or advertise any of the business or operators identified; it is purely to educate on what dental tourism is and the associated risks.   What is Dental Tourism? Also, known as dental vacations or dental holidays. They are…

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World No Tobacco Day: Quit Tobacco Teeth for a Healthier Smile


Say No to Tobacco for Healthy Pink Gums and a Stain-free Smile May 31st marks “World No Tobacco Day” and the team at Dental Care Professionals want to remind everyone of the negative impact smoking has on your oral and general health. Tobacco smoking is the largest preventable cause of death and disease in Australia. –…

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Everything You Need to Know About Yellow Teeth


Yellow Teeth, Fluoridated Water and Living in Adelaide, Australia Understanding the most common cause of yellow teeth and what can be done about it, begins with water. In Adelaide, water fluoridation started in 1971 and is governed by the Australian Drinking Water Guidelines. You may be wondering what water fluoridation has to do with yellow teeth……

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