Tonsil stones, also known as tonsilloliths, are small calcified masses that can form in the crevices of the tonsils. They are often associated with bad breath, or halitosis. But can tonsil stones really cause bad breath, or is it just a myth? In this blog post, we’ll explore the truth behind the relationship between tonsil […]
Going to the dentist can be a daunting task for many people, but it’s important to make sure you get your teeth properly cleaned and checked up as often as needed. But how do you know when that is? Well, buckle up your seatbelt because we’re about to dive right into answering this question […]
Are you one of the many people who aren’t so sure how to properly care for your dental crowns? Don’t worry, because this blog post will give you all the information and step-by-step instructions on how to keep your crowns in top shape. Get ready; it’s time to learn about what’s involved in taking good […]
A tongue tie is a restriction in the range of movement of the tongue caused by the thin fold of mucosa (skin of the mouth) known as a frenum or frenulum. Symptoms of tongue tie in babies include difficulties with breastfeeding, particularly issues with latching on to the nipple, painful …
We all know how important it is to brush your teeth twice a day to remove food debris and plaque from our teeth. We do this to help to prevent tooth decay and gum inflammation (gingivitis). It’s much better to prevent these issues rather than receive costly treatment for these diseases.
Healthy eating is essential for our general health so the mouth and teeth are no exception to this principle. Whilst brushing, flossing, and using mouthwashes are important to prevent tooth decay and gum inflammation, eating the right foods will also help. And of-course, we all need to visit our dentist Brunswick at Coburg Dental Group […]
Sleep dentistry refers to the provision of dental treatment while a patient is asleep under a general anaesthetic or sedated but awake. Most patients who have this treatment prefer to be totally asleep. Sleep Dentistry Melbourne at Coburg Dental Group is the fully equipped and experienced team to provide this service for you. Like everything […]
There are many situations that are considered as dental emergencies. A broken tooth, a lost filling, bleeding gums, painful gums, a sore tooth, a broken denture or a dislodged orthodontic bracket are all situations that require prompt treatment but are not true emergencies in terms of requiring immediate treatment as it may adversely affect your […]
Many people ask us about cosmetic dentistry Melbourne. Unfortunately, the term ‘cosmetic dentistry’ is not a recognized speciality of the Dental Board of Australia. The dentists at Coburg dental Group are very experienced in the provision of services which people may call cosmetic dentistry, but we prefer to use the term “smile enhancement”. There are […]
Invisalign® is a brand name for a type of orthodontic treatment which are commonly known as aligners or clear aligners. They are a sequence of transparent, flexible, and removable plates which are worn all day and night except when eating to gradually move the teeth in to a better position. Many people think that Invisalign® treatment […]
