The Battle Between Manual vs. Electric Toothbrushes: Which Cleans Better?
With so many options on the shelves, it can be overwhelming to choose the right toothbrush for you. One of the many questions asked by our patients is, “Should I stick with my trusty manual, or is it time to go electric?” While both promise a sparkling smile, which one actually delivers the better clean? …
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Should You Get Porcelain Veneers or Porcelain Crowns?
If you’re looking to improve your smile, you may have come across porcelain options like veneers and crowns. But how do you know which one is right for you? Whether you’re hoping for a brighter smile, a straighter look, or need to strengthen worn-down teeth, understanding the difference between porcelain veneers and porcelain crowns should …
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Emergency Steps to Take When You Break a Tooth
Breaking a tooth can be a scary experience, whether it happens suddenly from an accident or unexpectedly while eating dinner. In these moments, it’s natural to panic and wonder, “Is breaking a tooth an emergency?” and “What can be done when a tooth breaks?” This blog will guide you through what to do straight away, …
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The Science Behind How Smoking Affects Your Teeth and Gums
Most people know that smoking is harmful to the lungs and heart. However, what often gets overlooked is how much it can damage your dental health as well. Yes, smoking also affects your teeth and gums, resulting in bad breath, yellow stains, or in more serious cases, gum disease and tooth loss. This shows that …
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Do Adult Teeth Shift?
Many people believe that once their adult teeth come in, they stay in the same place for life. But the truth is, even fully developed teeth can and do move! If you’ve noticed some changes in your bite, crowding in your smile, or teeth that seem “off” compared to before, you’re not imagining it. So, …
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What Kind of Toothpaste Actually Works?
When you walk into any supermarket or pharmacy in Australia, you will see shelves full of toothpaste options that sometimes may feel overwhelming. Some of which promise to whiten your teeth, others claim to be natural or chemical-free, and many target sensitive teeth. But with so many choices, how do you know what kind of …
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7 Signs That Your Tooth Has a Root Canal Infection
If you have been feeling persistent pain in your tooth and it seems like it just won’t go away, you might be wondering what’s causing it. Sometimes, this could only be tooth decay that has been left untreated. However, in some cases, the reason could be even worse, like maybe a root canal infection, which …
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Should I Get All Four Wisdom Teeth Pulled Out?
When you’re already in your late teens or entering young adulthood, there is still a set of teeth that will or has already grown out of you: your wisdom teeth. You may also heard about the “scary” stories of people who have experienced dealing with them, and you might wonder: “Do I really need to …
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What Age Is Suitable for No-Drill Dentistry?
For some people, going to the dentist is one of the most uncomfortable things they dread doing as they always think of things like drills, needles and uncomfortable procedures. However, in the topic of drills, modern dentistry has now made it possible to offer no-drills dentistry to people. The catch is not all people are …
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What Problems Do Dental Implants Solve?
Chewing, smiling and speaking are some of the few basic things we do that make our days normal. But once a tooth is missing from your teeth, it makes these everyday actions feel uncomfortable and not balanced. On the brighter side, many adults face the same challenge, so you’re not the only one who has …
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