2022

In this blog, you can learn all about how to make the right dietary choices for your oral health. You can learn what to drink and what to eat.

2022

Dealing With a Broken Denture Tooth

21 November 2022
 Categories:
Dentist, Blog

No teeth are immune to damage, and it doesn't matter if your teeth are natural or were dentures made in a dental laboratory. A prosthetic tooth attached to a denture base simply can't decay or become infected, so it's not as though the damage can become any worse. However, a chipped or otherwise broken tooth in your dentures must still be repaired as quickly as possible.  Bite Pressure Although they're a practical and efficient way to replace missing teeth, full dentures can't provide the same degree of bite pressure as natural teeth or dental implants.
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Can You Drink Alcohol After Whitening Your Teeth?

23 September 2022
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

The main reason that people whiten their teeth is for an improvement in their appearance. The whiter your smile, the more pleasing it is to other people. As such a teeth whitening session is something that many people undergo when they have a healthy social life. If your social life involves parties and alcohol, you may be wondering if alcohol is ok for you to drink after teeth whitening. Although you can drink alcohol after whitening your teeth, you still need to take some precautions.
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How To Help Your Teenager With Their Braces

4 August 2022
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

Many children who have braces look forward to the experience of having straighter teeth. However, very few enjoy the journey that takes them to their new smile. Using braces can sometimes feel painful and awkward, which means your child may need a little help from you during their treatment. Here are some ways you can help your teenager or pre-teen with their braces experience. Soothing Pain The first few days and weeks of having braces can feel painful.
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Not Been To The Dentist In Years? 4 Tips For Surviving Your First Appointment Back

16 June 2022
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

Has it been years since you've been to the dentist? Maybe you've been putting it off because of dental phobia, financial issues or other concerns. No matter the reason, you shouldn't be afraid to make an appointment, no matter how long it's been. Most dentists will be very understanding, and you'll feel a lot better once you've got it out of the way. Follow the four tips below to make your appointment run as smoothly as possible.
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5 Signs Your Dental Filling Has Gone Bad

20 April 2022
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

A new dental filling should last many years. In fact, amalgam fillings can last as long as 15 years if you take good care of your teeth. But there are many factors that reduce the lifespan of a dental filling, such as poor hygiene practices and poor diet. If your dental filling fails, you will start to notice changes in your mouth, especially near the dental filling. If you notice one or more of the following signs, then your dental filling may have failed.
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About Me
Improving Oral Health through Diet: Cavity-Free Foods

All kinds of things affect your oral health including your genes, how often you brush and the food you eat. As a mum, I feel like that last one is always overlooked, and I have created a blog to address that concept. In this blog, you can learn all about how to make the right dietary choices for your oral health. You can learn what to drink, what to eat and how to make healthy snacking easy. I have included posts for busy adults as well as tips on how to help your kids make healthy choices. I hope you enjoy the ideas here and that they benefit your oral health.