Pregnancy Your Teeth and Oral Health
How to Protect Teeth During Pregnancy During pregnancy a woman’s body changes dramatically, from the obvious shape changes as the foetus grows, to the unseen hormonal changes. It’s the changes caused by hormones that have the greatest impact on your teeth when you are pregnant. Your saliva changes, your jawbone density may change and so too…
How well does home teeth whitening work?
Dentists are often asked the question of how well home teeth whitening works and whether one method is better than another. To start with, any form of whitening does not make your teeth pure white; this would look strange and unnatural. With home teeth whitening, the change in whiteness is subtle. Though most people will…
Oral Cancer: What Are The Signs?
What is Oral Cancer and What Symptoms Do You Get? April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month so we thought it was opportune to discuss oral cancer as many people know very little about it but it is actually more common than you may think. In Australia, every day, at least three Australians are being diagnosed with…
Dental Headaches: TMJ the Headache Your Dentist Can Fix
Do You Get Headaches? Your Dentist May Be Able To Help. Regular visits to your dentist can involve much more than just checking for cavities and practising how to floss. Your dentist can also help you determine why you might be having other issues, such as headaches or neck pain. TMD or TemporoMandibular joint Disorder…
Fashion for Your Teeth: Grillz, Tooth Gems and Teeth Polish
Many new lifestyle and design trends are beginning to spring up thanks to social media sites such as Pinterest and Instagram. Even in dentistry there have been a series of new trends in fashion for your teeth. What once began as the pursuit of a healthy, white smile with teeth whitening, we’re now seeing completely…