We don’t always think about the link between the medication we take and the dental treatments we seek. However unconnected they seem, it is important to keep in mind that your medications can affect your dental treatment, and your dental treatment can affect your medications.

Even though Medicare is great for Australians, it often falls behind when it comes to dental care. The elderly can face quite serious issues with their teeth, especially as they approach their seventies and eighties. As you age, it’s important to have a dental plan in place that is incorporated into your overall health. There […]

When it comes to brushing your teeth, we all know that we should do so at least twice a day. But when exactly are the best times to brush your teeth? Right when you wake up? After breakfast? Right before bed?

If you’ve suddenly started noticing that people tend not to get too close to you while you’re talking, if your partner is pulling away early from your kisses, or if you can just smell it, you might be experiencing bad breath. This is an embarrassing situation that no one wants to go through, so here […]

Having good daily oral hygiene is very important if you want to spare yourself a lot of pain and money. Flossing, brushing and using mouthwash everyday are your biggest hopes of avoiding tooth decay, gingivitis, gum disease and other painful and expensive problems. Despite the fact that these are activities we do (or should be […]

  With all of the advancements that dentistry has made, it’s hard for us to think about what dentistry must have been like before it became modernised. How did people take care of their teeth hundreds of years ago? Whom did they call if they had a toothache?

Crooked teeth are seen less commonly as more people seek out orthodontic treatment. Many people who have crooked teeth tend to hide their smile and can have a poor self-image and low self-esteem. However, help is at hand with new dentistry technologies.