2019 | FirstBite Dental | Essendon Dentist

Shirley Temple wore Veneers: the origins of the Hollywood smile.

06 Nov 2019

The first veneers were invented by Dr Charles Pincus in 1928 to temporarily change actors’ teeth purely for filming. They were adhered with very little adhesion and removed later.

Are veneers the answer for the perfect smile?

04 Nov 2019

Veneers have exploded in popularity in recent years. Although they have been used to help average people with serious sizing and shape issues with their teeth, they can also be used to perfect someone’s already nice smile without orthodontics.

Implants can save your smile and the rest of your teeth

19 Jul 2019

As well as affecting the appearance of your smile, missing teeth can lead to more serious long-term issues for the rest of your mouth.

Why are custom mouthguards a better choice?

16 May 2019

Mouthguards fitted professionally by a dentist are 82% more effective in preventing dental injuries, compared to chemist or supermarket bought mouthguards, which only prevent up to 40% of injuries.

What should you do in a dental emergency?

14 May 2019

With hockey sticks swinging and the footy season underway, do you know what to do if someone were to lose a tooth or have it chipped in an accident? Although our teeth are the toughest part of our body, in fact one of the hardest biological substa…

The wisdom tooth removal survival guide

23 Jan 2019

First things first, make sure you have a movie streaming subscription and ice cream in the freezer. Then prepare to be reunited with the Tooth Fairy.

Your Details

Preferred Times

Choice one

Choice two

Choice three

Year: 2019

Shirley Temple wore Veneers: the origins of the Hollywood smile.

Are veneers the answer for the perfect smile?

Implants can save your smile and the rest of your teeth

Why are custom mouthguards a better choice?

What should you do in a dental emergency?

The wisdom tooth removal survival guide

Restrictions have been eased to Level 2 for the coronavirus (COVID-19)