You’ll need to get your wisdom teeth removed if problems occur when the third molars in the back start to emerge, because there isn’t enough space in your mouth. Removing one or more wisdom teeth (there are four) is usually the only option to banish the pain that occurs with overcrowding. Everyone reacts differently to …
Causes of tooth pain: There are so many causes of tooth pain, we can’t cover them all here, but here are some of the most common problems that we see with our patients. Tooth decay (cavities): Tooth decay occurs when the tooth’s surface (enamel) becomes damaged by bad bacteria in the mouth. A strain of …
In this article we explain the 4 layers and how each layer plays a vital role in protecting and nourishing the tooth. What are teeth made of? Human teeth are made of four types of tissue: enamel, dentin, cementum, and pulp. These soft and hard tissue layers contain important minerals such as calcium, phosphorus, magnesium …
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There’s no set timeframe for when babies get teeth. For some bubs, their teeth emerge at three months old, while others still won’t have any teeth by their first birthday. Although there’s a lot of variability on a case by case basis, we can give you an average. Most people will see the first tooth …
Many people are brushing their teeth less frequently during the pandemic, which could lead to decay and cause inflammation in the rest of the body. In this time of fear and anxiety, it’s understandable that people have other things on their mind besides brushing their teeth. However, we’re particularly concerned about people who neglect their …
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We\’re still open throughout the Sydney lockdown for any urgent treatment. This includes if you have been experiencing pain, sensitivity to hot and/or cold, sensitivity to pressure when eating, or any other issues that you may be concerned about. We promise to fit you in as fast as we can. Our emergency dentists will work …
Crooked, crowded or protruding teeth may seem like only a cosmetic problem, but it can go deeper than that. Impacted teeth, overbites and other alignment issues can dampen your confidence and make it harder to sleep, speak clearly and chew food. You’re also vulnerable to tooth loss and decay, as there are more challenges when …
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You don’t need to have perfect teeth to show off your smile and feel good about yourself. There’s beauty in imperfection, after all! But there’s good reason to consider having your crooked teeth straightened – beyond aesthetics. You see, children and adults with misaligned teeth often have problems chewing their food, and may even experience …
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Everyone deserves to smile with confidence and feel good when eating or speaking. However, this can be difficult for people with malocclusions (a Latin term that translates to “bad bite”). Two conditions fall under this category: Overbite: the amount of overlap between your top and lower set of teeth Overjet: how far forwards or backwards …
To Our Community, We are pleased to announce that the Dental Council of NSW and the Australian Dental Association have eased dental practice restrictions to level 1. We are now able to offer the full range of our comprehensive services. Additional safeguards taken In addition to our usual strict infection control protocols the following measures …
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