Cosmetic
Cathy Huynh
Oral Hygiene and Dental Therapy
BOH (La Trobe)
13 December 2018
How can I improve the whiteness of my teeth?
Many people present to their dentist or dental hygienist asking how they can make their teeth whiter. That’s because an improved smile is on most patients’ priority list ... [Read More]
13 December 2018
General
Dr Roger K. Newbury
General Dental Care
BDSc (Melb), LDS (Vic), FICD, FPFA, FADI
18 April 2017
My denture is broken, can it be fixed by my dentist...
You have a denture to which you don’t give much thought. With this denture, you eat well, speak clearly, and most importantly, smile proudly.Then, a clasp breaks off the ... [Read More]
18 April 2017
Specialist Care
Dr Philippa Robinson
General Dental Care
BSc, DDS (Melb)
12 December 2018
Root canal treatment: who and what is involved?
What does root canal treatment involve?
Root canal treatment, or root canal therapy (RCT), is required to treat a tooth with a dead, dying or inflamed pulp, more commonly ... [Read More]
12 December 2018
General
Dr Sandie Copland
General Dental Care
BAppSc (Hons) (USyd), DDS (Melb)
12 December 2018
How do I protect my teeth during pregnancy?
Being pregnant is incredibly exciting but it can also be a very nervous time for a new mum. And it’s a time when you need to pay particular attention to protecting your ... [Read More]
12 December 2018
Implants
Dr Philippa Robinson
General Dental Care
BSc, DDS (Melb)
7 December 2018
Bridges, implants, or dentures for replacing missing teeth?
Bridges, implants, or dentures?How can I replace my missing teeth?Before we delve into replacement options of bridges, implants and dentures, let’s start with why ... [Read More]
7 December 2018
Specialist Care
Dr Philippa Robinson
General Dental Care
BSc, DDS (Melb)
7 December 2018
Why would I need to see a dental specialist?
Dental specialties explained
All dentists fall into one of two groups: general dentists and dental specialists.
General dentists have a university degree in the general ... [Read More]
7 December 2018
Orthodontics
Smile Solutions
5 December 2018
All your conventional braces questions answered
Caring for your conventional braces
Has your orthodontist suggested conventional braces to straighten your teeth?Here are all your questions about this treatment answered.
What ... [Read More]
5 December 2018
General
Dr Cynthia Chu
General Dental Care
BDSc (Melb)
5 December 2018
Why do I need a filling?
Signs and symptoms of needing a filling
There are many instances in which a filling is required. Normally dental fillings are needed when there is a cavity caused by one of ... [Read More]
5 December 2018
Orthodontics
Dr Martin Poon
Orthodontic Care
BDSc (Melb), Cert Orth MS (Uni of Penn)
4 December 2018
What is the cost of braces?
Understanding the costs of braces and Invisalign
So you are ready to invest in your smile and ready to have your teeth straightened. But how much do braces actually cost?
You ... [Read More]
4 December 2018
Cosmetic
Dr Jacques Theron
General Dental Care
BChD (Pret)
4 December 2018
What are the differences between dental bonding and veneers?
Improving teeth aesthetics with dental bonding
When wanting to change the shape, length, width, colour and overall appearance of your front teeth, your dentist will probably ... [Read More]
4 December 2018
General
Dr Anthony O’Rourke
General Dental Care
BDS (Liverpool)
3 December 2018
Why do I bite my cheek after a filling?
Dental filling procedure and post treatment care
If you need a filling or have decay in your tooth, the cleaning of the tooth to make it ready for the filling can irritate ... [Read More]
3 December 2018
Orthodontics
Dr Kia Pajouhesh
General Dental Care
BSc, BDSc (Melb)
3 December 2018
What is orthognathic surgery?
Orthoganic surgery explained
Orthognathic surgery, also known as corrective jaw surgery, is the repositioning of one or both jaws.Orthodontics is the treatment used to correct ... [Read More]
3 December 2018