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Use It or Lose It
The New Year fast approaching and most private health insurance dental benefits expire on the 31st December. Unfortunately, most health funds do not allow rollover of benefits – they take a USE IT OR LOSE IT APPROACH. It is essential that if you have any required treatment that they are booked in and completed before Read More [...]
Jul, 13, 2022
Summer is Coming, and It’s Time to Brighten Your Smile
Summer is nearly here, and it is a time when many of us look forward to family holidays, weddings and making the most of the sunshine. You might have already planned your summer wardrobe, but is your smile its gleaming best? If your teeth could use a little help, a tooth whitening treatment could be Read More [...]
Jul, 13, 2022
Protect Your Skin with Edible Sunscreen
Frequently applying high-quality sunscreen with at least an SPF of 30 is a must to protect your skin from harmful rays, but did you know some natural, healthy and flavourful foods that are high in antioxidants could also help to reduce the effects of sun exposure? Watermelon This tasty summer treat is rich in lycopene, Read More [...]
Jul, 13, 2022
Camping Tips for Summer: No Toothbrush? No Toothpaste? No Worries!
We have all had that sinking realisation of forgetting an essential toiletry item while away from home. If you are staying in a hotel, they usually offer complimentary toothbrushes and toothpaste. However, if you are camping then don’t despair! There are alternatives that can help to freshen your breath, and which will tide you over, Read More [...]
Jul, 13, 2022
How Pregnancy Affects Oral Health
Pregnancy affects the entire body, including your mouth and excellent oral health is even more crucial during this time. Pregnancy gingivitis and pregnancy granulomas are two relatively common conditions that could affect you. Pregnancy Gingivitis During pregnancy progesterone levels are higher than usual, enhancing the growth of bacteria that cause gingivitis or gum disease. Pregnancy Read More [...]
Jul, 13, 2022
What to Do in Dental Emergencies
Dental injuries can happen at any age but knowing what to do is crucial and especially if you knock out a tooth. Baby Teeth If a child knocks out a baby tooth, don’t attempt to reinsert it because it could damage the adult tooth underneath. You must take the child to see a dentist immediately Read More [...]
Jul, 13, 2022
5 Benefits of Coffee
If you love a cup of coffee, there is some good news because drinking coffee can provide numerous benefits. We’ve listed just five that will have you reaching for your coffee mug. Coffee is full of antioxidants which are important for fighting free radicals, contributing to overall health. Drinking coffee might protect against serious diseases Read More [...]
Jul, 13, 2022
What Happens When Your Gut Health is Out of Balance?
Did you know that when your gut microbiome is out of balance, it can affect your overall health? Here are a few signs that things are out of kilter. You are ill all the time, because your gut microbiome is your body’s defence against pathogens, producing antimicrobial compounds that help to fight disease. A low Read More [...]
Jul, 13, 2022
What are Dental Implants?
Dental implants are an artificial way of replacing an entire tooth, including the tooth root and consist of a small titanium post surgically implanted into the jawbone. The titanium post is biocompatible and soon bonds and integrates with the jawbone, creating a strong and stable anchorage point that can support a dental crown. Multiple dental Read More [...]
Jul, 13, 2022
Letting Go of Anxiety
The numbers of people experiencing anxiety are increasing, and it’s estimated 18% of adults in Australia experience some form of anxiety, while in the United States a third of adults take some type of medication to deal with this problem. Feeling anxious is nothing new, but we are lucky enough to live in a time Read More [...]
Jul, 13, 2022
