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Does Mouthrinse affect your teeth while in Braces?
September 29, 2016
A common question that is asked is ‘Do I need to use a mouthrinse or does it affect my teeth when in braces?’ Mouthrinses are used for a variety of reasons such as to: freshen your breath, help prevent...
Did You Know That Your Mouth and Your Body Have an Association?
May 5, 2016
Yes, I know you are all thinking “well of course they do, what a silly question”. But did you know that your mouth can show signs of what is happening to your body and vice versa. Your mouth is connected...
Who else is working on my teeth?
February 25, 2016
What's the difference between a Dental Therapist, Dental Hygienist and Oral Health Therapist? A Dental Therapist is a registered primary healthcare professional who examines and treats the teeth of...
What is in Toothpaste?
December 22, 2015
When you brush your teeth in the morning and at night, do you ever wonder “what is in this toothpaste?” Although most toothpastes have similar ingredients, each brand has its own active ingredients which...
Why Are My Teeth Sensitive?
January 25, 2016
So what is tooth sensitivity? If hot, cold, sweet or very acidic foods and drinks, or breathing in cold air, makes your teeth sensitive then you may have sensitive teeth. It is very common and can come and go...
Brushing Apps
September 3, 2015
Brushing for two minutes is recommended by the Australian Dental Association (ADA). Did you know there are phone apps available to remind you to brush and floss. Other fun apps can play two minutes...
Electric or Manual Toothbrush: What’s the Difference?
August 15, 2015
You live in the golden age of toothbrushes. Until a few decades ago, people used twigs or brushes made from animal hair to clean their teeth: not very soft and not too effective. Now you have a choice of...
Caring for Your Smile During Orthodontic Treatment
March 15, 2015
Your Dental Hygiene and Diet While Wearing Braces. Straightening your teeth can have a world of benefits. It can give you more confidence in your smile, make it easier to keep your teeth clean, and...
Sports and Energy Drinks and Your Smile
March 8, 2015
Healthy or Not? While they may sound refreshing after exercising, energy and sports drinks may do more harm than good. The high level of sugar and acid found in many of these drinks can cause...
Fitting Braces into Your Life
July 17, 2013
When you're wearing braces, there are a few things you'll have to adjust to get the optimal results in the shortest amount of time. If you have any questions about the "do's and don'ts" of living with braces...
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