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16/05/2022 nib Dental Care News

What are my options with cosmetic dentistry?

  Over the last few years, cosmetic dentistry has come a long way.  Alongside preventative oral health and restoration, dentists use their expertise to improve the look (aesthetics) of our teeth and enhance our smile.  Depending on what is needed, cosmetic treatments help to lighten, straighten, reshape or repair teeth so they look more natural

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How to look after your teeth and gums this winter

  Along with skin changes during winter, oral health can also be affected when the weather is cooler. However, people with sensitive teeth and a dry mouth often become acutely aware that a lowered temperature, as well as a decrease in moisture in the air can cause an increase in sensitivity. There’s not much we

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How nutritional supplements can affect your oral health

  Quite a few of us think that everyday vitamin and mineral supplements only do good for our health and wellbeing. Around 2/3 of Australians take dietary supplements with this understanding.  Though it’s worth remembering that all drugs, including medications and nutritional supplements, carry a possible risk of side effects. Commonly, the more supplements taken,

28/03/2022 nib Dental Care News

Do you know everything about the tooth fairy?

  Most of us had a few visits from the tooth fairy when we were small. Their visit when we were sleeping was usually acknowledged by a coin left in exchange for the lost tooth. As adults, the idea of losing a tooth is not such a joyful idea, though as children, losing baby teeth

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Should I worry about a gummy smile?

We all have our own unique smile which adds to our individuality.   Though not everyone is happy with their smile, particularly when they feel their smile is ‘gummy’.  A gummy smile is when excess gum shows under the upper lip and the teeth appear too short in relation to the gums. Ideally, only a couple

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Introduce interdental cleaning this Easter

  Cleaning between your teeth, or ‘interdental’ cleaning, is just as important as brushing the tooth surfaces. However, estimates have shown that around 3 out of 4 adults don’t clean between their teeth each day, placing them at an increased risk of tooth decay, gum disease and halitosis (bad breath).  At Easter particularly, when snacking

01/02/2022 nib Dental Care News

Learn why dentists may x-ray your teeth

When your dentist examines your mouth, they are looking for changes and potential problems which may need treatment. Regular appointments help to diagnose issues before they become serious. However, there’s a limit to how much can be seen with the naked eye, no matter how thorough the examination.  This is why x-rays are so valuable,

25/01/2022 nib Dental Care News

Let us help you decipher dentist lingo

  Many of us have had the experience of sitting in the dentist chair and thinking they’re talking another language. This is because dentists and their dental assistant use dental terminology to describe conditions of the teeth and mouth.  This terminology helps to record accurate information and save time. To patients their words can be

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All you need to know about dentures

  Dentures are artificial teeth, used as a solution to fill the gaps when natural teeth are missing. Dentures, also called ‘false’ teeth, come in a range of different types. Generally, there are three categories of dentures: complete, partial or implant-retained.   As with other dental technology dentures have undergone several innovations, particularly in the last

01/12/2021 nib Dental Care News

Why should I get my cavities treated?

  Cavities or holes in teeth are also known as tooth decay or caries. Plaque, a sticky film of bacteria, constantly forms on your teeth. When you eat or drink foods containing sugars, the bacteria in plaque produce acids that attack tooth enamel. The stickiness of the plaque keeps these acids in contact with your

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