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This crown thing

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What does it mean when a dentist says a crown?  What is this crown thing?  Well you already have crowns if you have teeth. The crown is the part of the tooth that you chew with.  The other part of the tooth is the root, which hopefully, you never get to see because it should […]

Have you considered travelling overseas for dental treatment

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Tourism is the worlds largest industry and with globalisation, health tourism has certainly taken off. Quite a few of my friends and patients have asked me lately what I think of dental tourism, or travelling to other countries for dentistry.  The most common destination is usually the Philippines or Thailand for Australians, or if you […]

Snoring! Does it affect your child’s grades at school?

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Unhealthy or blocked airways are starting to be increasing linked to a range of dental and other developmental problems. In the old days, tonsils and adenoids were routinely removed to avoid infection.  With modern antibiotics, very few people have their adenoids or tonsils removed unless they have very severe occurrence of infection.  This has possibly lead […]

Beware of the Sporting Sins

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How your actions on and off the field impact your oral health It is Dental Health Week and in 2015 the Australian Dental Association is promoting and educating Australians about the effects of gym supplements, sports drinks and not wearing a mouthguard… Beware of the Sporting Sins! According to the ADA The Seven Sins of […]

When something is wrong in your mouth

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It can take a bit of the enjoyment out of life. Sure, dental issues aren’t serious like heart problems. But even if they don’t make you sick, they can be quite disabling. Don’t be embarrassed! While you might be terribly embarrassed and emotional about your teeth, we won’t judge you on the state they are […]