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Oral Health during Covid-19
While social distancing helps to a great degree, following strict personal hygiene is one of the most important tools to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 infection. Regular handwashing with
How to cope with dental anxiety?
Do you get anxious visiting the dentist? According to a study by the Australian Research Centre for Population Oral Health by the University of Adelaide, high dental fear affects approximately
How do I get rid of a toothache?
A toothache can be a frustrating and unpleasant experience. No matter what time of the day or night it may be, people want to find an effective pain reliever to
Is being vegan bad for my teeth?
Veganism is growing in Australia and sales of vegan-friendly foods have soared over the past five years while beef and lamb sales have stalled and is predicted to start going
Oral Care and the flu season
While the world is reeling from the effects of COVID-19, it is also prudent to remember that the winter season in Australia is about to start, and thereby the flu
Is it Safe to Visit the Dentist?
With the coronavirus disease now deemed a pandemic by the World Health Organisation, the Australian Dental Association provides updated information about preventive measures that should be applied by dental clinics.
Emma Rose Smile Transformation with Dr. James Malouf
Its not everyday that I get to work with high profile entrepreneurs in their respective fields. You can imagine that when I received the opportunity to help Emma Rose improve her smile, I was quite honored that she had chosen me as her cosmetic dentist.
Choosing Porcelain Fillings over Other Options
Your dentist requires you to undergo dental filling once a cavity needs to be filled. Fillings can come in a variety, but since other people opt for more natural looking, they then choose to have tooth coloured fillings. One of these is porcelain filling.
This type of filling matches the colour of the teeth, and so people are not bothered to smile or laugh given that they will not be conscious about the way their teeth looks. Also, there are many things to look forward to when it comes to porcelain fillings.
How are Porcelain Fillings placed?
- Your dentist will examine first your cavity including your past dental records. Afterwards, your dentist will prepare the enamel intended for filling by means of removing excess food debris and decay using a drill or air abrasion.
Best Way to Prevent Cavities
Most people are afraid of visiting dentist because of the “terrifying” tools and equipment used to remove damaged teeth. Therefore, prevention is the greatest protection when it comes to cavities. So when you do your oral hygiene, do it consistently and significantly. In this way, you can prevent cavities from coming in your way.
Different Types of Cavities
You should know that cavities don’t come in one form. They are not all the same, and your dentist is the only person who can tell you the kind of tooth cavity you have after performing examinations on your teeth by means of dental instruments.
Root Cavity
It is the most common type among adults who are probably experiencing receding gums. It appears on the exterior of the roots of the teeth.
Dental Insurance: 4 Reasons to Use Dental Benefits before Year-end
This holiday season, how about your dental insurance- are you just going to lose it or definitely use it? Before year-end, it is crucial to use your dental benefits so you can get the most out of your dental insurance.
With your dental insurance, you are provided with a particular amount of benefits every year. If you are not able to use such benefits, you only lose them.
Moreover, if you do not make use of your dental benefits even the month of December is already over, you’ll just lose any untapped dental benefits.
Why Use your Dental Insurance Now?
Here are the top four reasons why you need to maximise your dental insurance before the clock strikes 12 midnight on December 31st.
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