As it turns out, there is a little bit more to keeping your teeth healthy than simply brushing twice a day. Our teeth are an important and often used part of our body, so they do need special attention. Some bad habits are more harmful than you might think so it’s critical to keep in …
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Have you generally had a pretty good run with oral health but have had a sudden influx of cavities? We’ve compiled a list of possible reasons for this sudden change. While getting a filling should be step one when your dentist finds a cavity, it is just as important to look at the root cause. …
Did you know that tooth decay is the number one disease found in children? Here are five things your dentist wishes you knew to help you keep your little one’s teeth in the best condition possible! The importance of both brushing and flossing Does teeth time get you and your child down? Does it dissolve …
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Non-extraction orthodontics – Fully removable appliances to achieve a more natural smile When it comes to orthodontic treatment one of a patient’s biggest concerns can be whether or not they need to have teeth removed to make way for that crowded smile. Perhaps you’ve been to see an orthodontist in the past and they have …
It is without question that straighter teeth improve the appearance of your face and smile. However, there are also numerous health benefits to straighter teeth which affect more than just your mouth Healthier Gums Straight teeth decrease the amount of stress put on your gums and jaw. Gums are able to fit more securely around …
It’s well known that good oral hygiene is essential for the health of your teeth, but did you know that your overall lifestyle also has an effect on your teeth? Achieving and maintaining healthy teeth and gums involves a multi-faceted care approach including a good diet and drinking adequate water. Wahroonga Family Dental takes a …
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What is impacted wisdom teeth, and how are they different to normal wisdom teeth? Wisdom teeth, also known as third molars, are the last teeth to come through in your mouth, and will generally appear between the ages of about 17 and 25. While not everyone will develop wisdom teeth, most people have four wisdom …
Imagine making your teeth up to eight shades lighter in just an hour At Wahroonga Family Dental Centre you could whiten your teeth up to eight shades in just an hour thanks to the proven safe and effective Zoom Whitening program. Performed by your trained and accredited dentist in the comfort of Wahroonga Family Dental …
How to whiten your teeth Tooth whitening is a procedure where a chemical agent is used to whiten the outer layer of the tooth, known as the enamel. This process is effective in removing any stains or discolouration that teeth may have developed over time. Generally, yellow or stained teeth occur as a result of: …
Orthodontic treatment works by applying gentle pressure over time to straighten teeth that are growing, or have already grown, out of place. At Wahroonga Family Dental Centre, we offer a comprehensive range of orthodontic treatments that utilise the very latest technologies. Our range of orthodontic treatments includes non-extraction orthodontics, growth guidance, transparent aligners, ceramic and …
