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Things You Should Do to Promote Healing After Dental Implant Surgery

Dental implant surgery involves the installation of synthetic tooth roots that anchor the replacement tooth. Usually, the dental implants are installed surgically into the jawbone, and the procedure is extremely safe. However, there are certain things you need to do after surgery to ensure you heal quickly and avoid further complications. This piece will share some of these guidelines, so be sure to follow them along with those your dental expert will provide. Read More 

Why Food Smells Bad When It Gets Stuck Between Your Teeth

During a meal, it is normal for tiny pieces of food to lodge between your teeth. This is especially true when you are eating foods that don't break apart easily, such as meat like steak and stringy vegetables like spinach. And, if you are unfortunate, you won't notice those foods stuck between your teeth until someone else, usually someone you know well, points them out to you! However, visible food between your front teeth isn't the only embarrassing thing you might have to contend with after a meal. Read More 

Fluoride: How Much is Too Much For Your Child?

Fluoride, a natural mineral found abundantly on Earth, is essential for the development of strong, healthy teeth. However, too much fluoride can also be harmful. Learn about the following sources of fluoride to find out if your child is consuming too much fluoride — or too little: Fluoride Toothpaste All adult toothpastes that have been approved by the Australian Dental Association contain fluoride. According to dentists, brushing with a fluoride-containing toothpaste is the best way to reduce the risk of cavities and tooth decay. Read More 

Why Does Your Dentist Want to Add Tooth Mousse to Your Whitening Treatment?

While you may have tried a tooth whitening treatment at home, you may not have been massively impressed with the results. Your teeth may have bleached a little but not as much as you wanted; you may also have had sensitivity problems during and after using a home whitening kit. If you've now asked your dentist to try a professional treatment, then you may be hoping for much whiter teeth and less sensitivity. Read More 

Reasons Why a Family Dentist Will Be Invaluable to Your Household

Most people can concur that they do not like paying a visit to the dentist. As a result, they only prioritise seeing this professional when they have something seriously wrong with their teeth or gums. However, this approach can be incredibly painful, since you will only be seeing a dentist when it is an emergency. And seeing a dentist only when a dental issue has become aggravated will be hard on your wallet too! Read More