Shumack Dental & Implants Wagga Wagga - behind-the-scenes
Shumack Dental & Implants Wagga Wagga
Expect behind-the-scenes, patient spotlights, dental tips that don’t put you to sleep (promise!), and the occasional bad dental pun!
Give us a follow or just come along for the ride - we’re here to make dentistry a little more human.
Call us today on 02 6921 2333
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Why I use 7.5x magnification loupes (and why it’s good news for you)
There’s no room for mistakes in my line of work. As a dentist, I’ve learned the hard way that catching small issues before they turn into big ones is absolutely critical to ensure your best oral health. That's why I wouldn’t use anything less than 7.5x magnification loupes.
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Shumack Dental Wagga Wagga. In two days we relocated to our new practice 15-17 Trail St
An enormous effort by everyone at Shumack Dental this weekend. In two days we relocated to our new practice 15-17 Trail St, and ready for 8am Monday.
18 months in the making.
A great lesson in patience.
Bigger. Brighter. Warmer.
A big thank you to all involved. I'm incredibly lucky to have such an amazing team.
Looking forward to welcoming you
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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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