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Gummy Smile

What Is a Gummy Smile? Causes, Concerns, and Treatment Options in Australia

A smile can look great without ticking every box of “perfect.” However, if you’ve ever noticed your gums showing more than your teeth when you smile, you’re likely dealing with what dentists ... Read more

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Porcelain vs Composite Veneers

Porcelain Veneers vs Composite Veneers: Which Option Is Better for Your Smile?

Not happy with how your teeth look when you smile? You’re not alone, and the fix isn’t always as complicated as you might think. Veneers are one of the quickest ways to ... Read more

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Teeth Whitening Option

Zoom vs Take-Home Whitening Kits: Which Teeth Whitening Option Is Better?

Teeth whitening is one of the quickest ways to enhance your smile without the need for complicated dental procedures. It’s a simple treatment, the results are easy to see, and it can ... Read more

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Gums Bleeding

Why Are My Gums Bleeding When I Brush?

You’re brushing your teeth as usual when you notice a bit of pink in the sink. Suddenly, you’re wondering, “Why are my gums bleeding when I brush?’ It’s a common question, and ... Read more

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Tooth Sensitivity

What Is Tooth Sensitivity?

The sharp, sudden twinge you feel in your teeth when you eat or drink something hot, cold, or sweet is known as tooth sensitivity. It’s usually brief, but it can be strong ... Read more

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Is private dental insurance worth it in Australia?

Caring for your dental health is crucial for your overall physical and emotional well-being. However, some dental procedures can be expensive, and many people may struggle to access the necessary care. Dental ... Read more

Dental Insurance

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You may be about to lose your dental insurance benefits 

As the 31st of December approaches, you may be about to LOSE your PRIVATE DENTAL INSURANCE BENEFITS because most policies reset. December is a busy month, so our remaining appointments are filling up quickly. ... Read more

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Have your teeth got that furry feeling?

What Causes Plaque on Teeth? Poor Oral Hygiene If you don’t clean your teeth regularly, a bacterial film can form on the surface. Dentists call this film plaque, and it feels sticky ... Read more

Oral Health

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Shirley Temple wore veneers: the origins of the ‘Hollywood smile’

Don’t Look Up is a movie that has had Australians talking following its November 2021 Netflix release. This satirical film about a potentially-destructive comet heading to earth stars Cate Blanchett as Brie, ... Read more

Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Veneers