Dental treatmnt
What are Veneers
Are your teeth chipped, cracked, crooked or stained? then veneers may be your ideal solution and you may be interested in understanding what dental veneers are and how they work. What are veneers? Veneers are thin, tooth-coloured porcelain or glass/plastic layers fixed onto the front of your teeth that can be a suitable option if you…
Read MoreWhat Do I Do If I Lose a Tooth?
What do you do if you lose a tooth? Here is you handy five step list for what you can do if you lose a tooth. Follow these steps if you or someone you are with loses a tooth 1. Find and handle the lost tooth carefully The first step after losing a tooth is to…
Read MoreLocal Community, Patient Care and Independent Dentists
Independent Dentists – Providing the Right Care that Patients Deserve When it comes to the health of you and your smile, who you choose as a dentist is critical in ensuring long term optimal oral health and wellbeing. The Independent Dentist Network Health funds and larger corporate groups are gaining increasing control over what treatment…
Read MoreIntroducing the Dental Care Professionals Corporate Dental Program
Healthy Smiles, Healthy Workers – Introducing the Dental Care Professionals Corporate Dental Program We live in a hectic world where being busy is part of the everyday norm! In order to keep up this pace we need to also keep ourselves as healthy as possible so that we can in turn be productive and able…
Read MoreWant to Enhance your Smile in 2018?
The team at Dental Care Professionals would like to wish you a Happy New Year and hope that you enjoyed the festivities over the holiday period. Do you have a New Year’s resolution? What about investing in a new and improved smile? We know that aesthetics and function go hand-in-hand. Beautiful teeth are the most…
Read MoreWhen Should My Child First See The Dentist?
It’s easy to assume that until your child has a full set of teeth that there is no need to see the Dentist. The reality is dentistry isn’t just about teeth! It’s about gums, lips, and the inside of the mouth. At every visit, whether it is for you or your child, your Dentist will…
Read MoreYour Oral Health Guide to Surviving the Silly Season
Christmas, it’s the “most wonderful time of the year“! It is the time of year where we celebrate with our loved ones; we feast on festive treats and indulge in a little more ‘Christmas cheer’ than we usually would. So how do we make it through this indulgent time and still manage to maintain good…
Read MoreHow to Choose the Right Dentist for You
When you’re looking for a new dentist, you’re hopefully searching for more than someone to just clean your teeth. Your dental health is a vital part of your overall health and wellbeing and your dentist plays an integral role in helping you to achieve this. Choosing the right dentist can be daunting, and unfortunately many…
Read MoreHow Are Teeth Numbered?
How are my teeth numbered? There is a universal numbering system used by dentist to help them correctly identify teeth so that they can keep an accurate record of the health of your teeth in your patient record. The numbering system works like this. For adults, the mouth is divided into quadrants numbered from 1 to…
Read MoreWhat Are The Pros And Cons Of Veneers?
What are the pros and cons of veneers? The obvious benefit of porcelain veneers is their appearance. As they are individually sculpted to every unique mouth, it makes them almost impossible to tell apart from a natural tooth. Unlike natural teeth, however, porcelain veneers resist tea, coffee and cigarette smoke stains due to the material they…
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