
DENTAL EMERGENCIES WE ARE HERE TO HELP!
Dental emergencies can occur to anyone, at any time and unfortunately the severity of pain can vary from person to person. Car accidents, sporting injuries and misfortunate incidents in the home often......
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Digital X-rays - Reducing Your Exposure & Saving Our Environment
Is your current dentist harming your health as well as the environment?
Traditional X-ray techniques utilise harmful toxic chemicals; which may result in serious long term health complications for bo......
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Strict Infection Control Protocols
Worried about sterilisation whilst visiting your dentist?
Providing a clean, safe dentistry environment is crucial for patients of all ages. Strict Infection control standards are set by the Australi......
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Oral Piercing What You Should Know?
The popularity of intraoral piercing is continually escalating. Intraoral piercing involves the insertion of jewellery into soft oral tissues, such as the lips, cheeks and tongue. Unfortunately, this ......
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Thumb Sucking When Should They Stop?
Sucking is a natural reflex and provides comfort and security to young children. However, this seemingly innocent habit can significantly affect the alignment of your childs teeth, as well as interfe......
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Smoking Why You Should Stop!
Everyone is aware of the implications smoking can have on the body; however, have you ever considered the damage it could be doing to your teeth? As well as inflicting damage to the aesthetic appearan......
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Sports Is Your Mouthguard Protecting You?
A mouthguard is imperative in any form of contact sport, which may result in a blow to the face or mouth. A properly fitting mouthguard can prevent broken teeth as well as injuries to the lips, tongue......
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The Tongue What A Muscle!
Well actually, the tongue is comprised of a bundle of different muscles; enabling it to perform many different functions. Located on the floor of the mouth, the tongue is responsible for the manipulat......
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Dry Mouth Saliva Is Our Friend!
Saliva is a clear liquid that is made within the mouth twenty-four hours a day. It is mostly comprised of water; however, there are a few other chemicals involved. Saliva is produced by the Saliva gla......
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Dentures What's The Best Way To Cope?
The loss of a tooth, for whatever reason, can have a significant affect on the patient; both physically and psychologically. Dentures can help recapture your oral health after tooth loss as well as he......
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Occlusion Confusion
by Prabu Raman, DDS, MICCMO, LVIM
Second opinions are common in health care; whether a doctor is sorting out a difficult case or a patient is not sure what to do next. In the context of our magazine, the first opinion will always belong to the reader. This feature will allow fellow dental professionals to share their opinions on various topics, providing you with a “Second Opinion.”
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