Environmental initiative: Our transition to paper cups
Exciting news, nib Dental centres are making the transition from plastic cups to eco-friendly paper cups. This change will have a significant positive impact on the environment. Our new cups are made from renewable sources, are compostable, 95% recyclable and designed specifically for the dental industry. Next time you receive a cup to rinse during […]
Gum health 101: Understanding gingivitis and periodontitis
We all know how important it is to care for our teeth, but it’s just as essential to look after the gums and structures that support them. Gums protect the bones that hold our teeth in place. While we can’t always see these bones, they provide the foundation our teeth need to stay secure. That’s […]
All I want for Christmas is a healthy smile: Tips for brightening your teeth this holiday season
The holiday season is almost here, and while we’re enjoying festive treats and gatherings, it’s easy to overlook our dental health. Here are some easy tips to keep your teeth healthy, merry and bright this holiday season. Treat yourself to a new toothbrush If it’s been a while since you changed your toothbrush, now is […]
Fun ways to get your kids excited about dental care
As parents, we all dream of seeing our children’s bright, healthy smiles. But let’s face it, getting them excited about brushing and flossing can be tough. The good news is that with a touch of creativity and enthusiasm, you can transform dental care from a routine chore into a fun and engaging daily adventure for […]
5 dental symptoms you should never ignore: what they mean and why you should take action early
Your oral health is more connected to your overall wellbeing than you might think. What might seem like minor problems with your teeth or gums could actually be signs of something more serious. Ignoring them might lead to bigger problems, not just for your mouth, but for your health in general. Here are five dental […]
Managing tooth sensitivity: causes and effective solutions
Do you experience a sudden, sharp pain when you enjoy hot, cold, or sweet foods? This might be a sign of tooth sensitivity. Unlike a persistent toothache, sensitivity usually feels like a brief, sharp discomfort that fades quickly. Whether it’s from a sip of cold water or a bite of something sweet, tooth sensitivity can […]
Exceptional Dental Care in Melbourne CBD
At nib Dental Melbourne CBD, we are committed to delivering outstanding dental services right in the heart of the city. Our expert team offers a wide range of treatments, whether you’re seeking routine dental check-ups, orthodontic care, or cosmetic dentistry to enhance your smile. Catering to both adults and children, we provide comprehensive care for […]
Sydney CBD’s #1 Affordable Dentist
At nib Dental Care Centre Sydney CBD, we offer a wide range of dental services, including cosmetic dentistry, check-ups, and emergency care. Conveniently located near Wynyard Station, we provide appointments six days a week, making it easy to fit a visit into your schedule. Our expert team handles orthodontics (clear braces, Invisalign), dental crowns, implants, […]
Pregnancy and oral health: 5 essential tips for every expecting mum
Pregnancy is an extraordinary and sometimes challenging time filled with anticipation and change. As you prepare for your little one’s arrival, taking care of yourself – including your dental health – becomes even more important. Hormonal shifts during pregnancy can impact your oral wellbeing. Here are some things you can do to maintain a healthy […]
Hormonal changes and dental care during perimenopause and menopause
Hormonal fluctuations throughout a woman’s life can significantly impact your oral health, including your mouth, teeth, and gums. Menopause is a well-known phase for these changes, but other stages like puberty, menstruation, pregnancy, and perimenopause also cause a range of oral health challenges. Nearly 20% of Australian women* don’t realise how menopause affects their dental […]
The importance of gum health for your mouth and overall health.
This year Dental Health Week takes place from the 5th to the 11th of August, focusing on the importance of taking steps to care for your teeth and gum health. Most of us know how important it is to take care of our teeth. However, it’s just as important to be aware of and care […]
Colouring-In Competition
Dental Health Week 2024 Dental Health Week 2024 is fast approaching and to celebrate nib Dental Care is giving all kids the opportunity to win an electric toothbrush and show their teeth some love. Download and enter our Dental Health Week colouring-in competition for a chance to win. Let’s Talk About Gums Running from 5-11 […]
Are you grinding your teeth?
Ever wondered why your jaw feels sore when you wake up? Or why you can’t seem to shake that morning tension headache? Clenching, gritting and grinding your teeth can be an indication of emotional stress, amongst other things, and can lead to damaging your teeth. Here’s what you need to know to get on top […]
All you need to know about cracked teeth
Teeth are made to be strong and flexible, but they can wear down over time. Sometimes, cracks, or tooth fractures, can develop, making teeth more likely to decay or break. Tooth cracks can appear horizontally, but are often more painful and require more complex treatment if cracked vertically. Vertical cracks also have a greater risk […]
Three things your dentist does differently to you
Ever wondered why your teeth feel so clean after a visit to the dentist? While daily brushing and flossing are an essential part of your oral health routine, it can be challenging to reach all the surfaces of your teeth and know what’s happening beneath your gums. That’s where regular dental check-ups are beneficial as […]
Specialist Orthodontist at nib Dental Care Wollongong
Meet Dr Charles Daniels, nib Dental Care Wollongong’s Specialist Orthodontist Dr Daniels qualified as an orthodontist in 1999 and has worked as a specialist orthodontist full time since then. His basic dental training and specialist orthodontic qualifications were obtained in the UK over a period of 12 years. During his broad experience in university and […]
5 Tips to protect your teeth and gums this winter
Winter brings more than just chilly weather, and though many of us experience changes in our skin and allergies, it can also bring unwelcome changes to our oral health. If you’ve ever noticed increased sensitivity in your teeth or a persistently dry mouth during colder months, you’re not alone. These sensitivities are caused by lowered […]
Baby teething misconceptions: fact vs fiction
Caring for your family’s dental health can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to your little one’s precious smiles. Baby teeth, also called milk, primary, or deciduous teeth, usually start to emerge around 9 months of age*, but this can vary from 3 to 12 months. By the time they’re 3 years old, most children […]
How sleep dentistry and general anaesthetic can help manage dental anxiety
Dental anxiety is common and can often prevent someone from going to the dentist. As a result, people may miss dental check-ups, leading to an increased need for emergency care or complex treatments. It’s important to recognise that dental care is crucial for both oral and overall health. Regular check-ups can prevent many dental issues […]
Specialist Orthodontist now at nib Dental Chatswood and Sydney
Meet Dr David Peters, nib Dental Care’s Specialist Orthodontist. Dr David Peters is excited to join the team at nib Dental Care Chatswood and nib Dental Care Sydney, adding a depth of clinical experience with his contemporary evidence-based approach to individualised treatment planning and patient care. Raised in Adelaide, Dr Peters studied dentistry at the […]
A healthier Hot Cross Bun recipe and our Easter colouring-in for your family
Try our healthier Hot Cross Bun recipe Are you a fan of hot cross buns? Consider making a healthier version of hot cross buns at home using whole wheat flour, dried fruits, and nuts. You can also reduce the amount of added sugar in the recipe or opt for natural sweeteners like honey or maple […]
Dental care as we age
As we get older, it’s natural to notice some changes in our bodies. Our teeth, while incredibly resilient, are likely to show signs of wear and tear from years of use. Over time, the protective enamel wears down, the biting edges may flatten, and gums may shrink. This all makes our teeth more prone to […]
Our top tips to protect your teeth this Easter
Many of us celebrate the Easter holiday period with family gatherings and occasionally indulge in sweet treats that can sometimes present challenges to maintaining good oral health. However, with the right knowledge and habits, you can protect your teeth and gums while still enjoying the festivities. The effects of chocolate on our teeth Chocolate […]
Specialist Oral Surgeon at nib Dental Sydney CBD
Meet Dr. Mark Atkinson, nib Dental Sydney CBD’s Oral Surgeon Specialist. Dr Mark Daniel Atkinson is an Australian-trained and registered Oral Surgeon. Mark previously served in the Royal Australian Air Force and as a Staff Specialist for NSW Health. He currently operates across metropolitan Sydney in private practice and holds an honorary lecturer position […]
How regular preventative dental check-ups could save you money in the future
Maintaining a healthy smile goes beyond your regular brushing and flossing routine that helps to make your teeth look whiter and feel fresh. Visiting your dentist regularly for check-up and cleans as well as practicing routine oral hygiene habits form the foundation of preventative dental care. This routine care relies on consistency when it comes […]
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