A short spiel on grinding
Wake bruxism is when you grind or clench your teeth while awake, and night bruxism is when it happens while you're asleep.
Both can cause similar problems, but night bruxism is trickier to deal with because you're not conscious when it's happening.
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Eleven benefits an 'indirect' restoration has over a 'direct filling'
Indirect dental restorations, such as inlays, onlays, and crowns, have several benefits over direct restorations, such as resin fillings. benefits include:
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Baby tooth Stem Cells found to track down Glioma Brain Cancer
The tooth fairy would be very proud of this new finding. As this recently published article explains, we already knew that stem cells obtained from human exfoliated decidous teeth (SHED) were fairly clever. They’re known for their ability to replicate, their ‘multipurpose-ness’ and their ability to suppress the immune system.
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Does treatment for gum disease help people with diabetes control blood sugar levels?
Some incredible studies have suggested a relationship between gum disease and blood sugar control!
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Should I be using an electric toothbrush?
Are electric toothbrushes worth it? The answer is yes, and no…
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6 tips to survive brushing your kids' teeth
Brushing your own kids’ teeth? Super hard. Here are some tips to help you next time you take on the challenge!
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What lemon in your H20 is really doing to your teeth!
Do you drink lemon water often? Here’s the truth about what it’s doing to your teeth…
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Toothpaste - To rinse or not to rinse?
Rinsing after brushing can wash away the toothpaste that is still working its magic on your teeth. By not rinsing after spitting out the toothpaste, the product will stay in your mouth and continue its effects for a healthier, brighter smile.
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Grinding & Clenching Your Teeth - What You Need to Know About Bruxism
Teeth grinding or clenching (Bruxism) can cause jaw pain, headaches and damage your teeth. Most people do not realise they have Bruxism until family members point it out or symptoms arise.
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Is your Child Eligible for the Child Dental Benefits Scheme?
The Child Dental Benefits Scheme (CDBS) can cover up to $1,013 over two calendar years for basic dental services. Find out if your child is eligible for the scheme.
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Oral Health Tips to Keep you Smiling this Festive Season
The festive season is fun but not always tooth friendly. So we’ve put together some Oral Health tips to help keep you smiling through the Festive Season!
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