Dentures and Dentist

• Importance of Mouthguards When Your Child Has Braces

  26 December 2017

  A dentist can recommend braces to straighten your teeth, which improves your dental appearance. However, braces are very delicate and should be handled with care. As such, it is essential to invest in mouthguards, especially when it is your children who have the braces. This is because children are playful and there are high chances that the braces can be damaged and affect the teeth, which leads to dental repair. Below are reasons why you should ensure your child has mouthguards when they have braces.

• What to Need to Know About Braces for Adults

  4 December 2017

  Are you among that unfortunate but sizable part of the population that has to contend with crooked, crowded or poorly aligned teeth. If you have been considering having orthodontic treatment to correct one of these issues, you are certainly not alone. In fact over thirty percent of orthodontic patients in Australia are adults and these numbers are increasing. Here are some reasons why you should go ahead and investigate having orthodontic treatment, a guide to the options available and what to expect.

• Why Today's Fillings Are Both Invisible and Stronger

  6 November 2017

  In the modern era, any visit to a dentist is not too much about trying to salvage what's left of a tooth due to a problem, but how to effectively repair and replace, like-for-like. Decades ago, the dentist would have fewer choices when it came to saving these teeth and if they were able to leave them in place, they would often have to replace the decay with a far from ideal material known as an amalgam.

• What To Know Before They Go: Caring For Your Child's Mouth During Baby Tooth Loss

  17 October 2017

  Watching your child get their baby teeth is a momentous moment in their lives. This is the moment they change from being a baby to becoming an independent little eater. However, the next thing you know, six short years have passed, and the next momentous occasion in their dental development involves the loss of the baby teeth one-by-one as they are replaced with their permanent teeth. Caring for your child's mouth during this transition is important, as the gum area around the lost baby tooth is sensitive to damage at this time.

• When Does Your Child Need To See An Emergency Dentist?

  26 September 2017

  As a parent, it's sometimes hard trying to figure out whether your child needs emergency care or if it's a situation that can wait until the next regular business day. Take, for example, teeth. Teeth are not a part of the body you want to mess with because loss of permanent teeth leads to more serious dental procedures. So how do you decide whether you need to see an emergency dentist at a clinic like Dentists @ Muswellbrook Pty Ltd?

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