If you’re considering braces Reservoir for yourself or your child because the teeth are crooked or you want to enhance the smile, here’s some preliminary information which you’ll need to consider. But remember, you’re not alone. Thousands of people in Australia are currently wearing braces and millions have worn braces in the past. It is […]
Cavities in the teeth and especially in the front teeth, can be easily avoided and managed. But in order to understand how to avoid the cavities, let’s review why cavities form and what they are. Cavities are holes in the teeth which form as a result of dental decay. The cavities look like yellow, brown […]
So much has been written about cosmetic dentistry Melbourne, and it is difficult to know what option is best for you. Do you need tooth whitening, fixed orthodontics, clear aligner treatment such as Invisalign®, composite bonding, laser gum recontouring, veneers or crowns? Do you need a combination of these treatments? The good news for our […]
Orthodontics is the branch of dentistry which predominantly involves straightening crooked and/or crowded teeth but it also promotes good jawbone growth. The obvious benefit and the most common reason that people seek to have orthodontic treatment is to have a beautiful smile which is so important for self-confidence and attraction to other people. A wide […]
A lip tie is a developmental fold of oral mucosa (the skin of the mouth) in the midline under the lip. It forms during the first trimester of pregnancy. This structure is called a frenum or frenulum. It often extends from the top of the gum under the lip to the bottom of the gum. […]
Sleep dentistry is the provision of dental treatment while the patient is asleep. It is a safe and effective way to treat patients who are very nervous about having dental treatment or where extensive treatment is required or where a medical or physical condition prevents a patient from receiving dental treatment while awake. For example, […]
Many of our patients looking for a safe dentist Essendon have asked this very question. We now have over 18 months of experience to know that visiting the dentist is no riskier than being in the general community with respect to catching diseases such as COVID-19. But having made that bold statement, we can reassure […]
At Coburg Dental group we can improve your smile in a variety of ways depending on your particular requirements. The Dental Board of Australia does not like us using the term “cosmetic dentistry”. It doesn’t make sense to us, but we all know what we are thinking when we use the term cosmetic dentistry so […]
Coburg Dental Group is open during the COVID-19 pandemic and specifically open during the Melbourne COVID lockdowns. We comply with all government regulations to ensure the safety of our families, patients, staff and visitors. During a lockdown period, if you’re in Coburg, Essendon, Fawkner, or Brunswick dental care is close by. Government regulations which determine […]
Babies are born with an innate reflex to suck so they can start breastfeeding from birth and as a result will suck any object placed in their mouth. This will then become a learned behaviour during the first few months of establishing breast and/or bottle feeding and disappears at around 4 months when it is […]
