Tooth decay occurs when acids produced by bacteria in your mouth dissolve the outer layer of your teeth, which can result in cavities, toothache or abscesses. Everyone’s mouth contains bacteria, and when we consume sugary or high-carbohydrate foods and drinks the bacteria produce they decay causing acid. You need to brush your teeth regularly to
read more23/11/16 Yellowing Teeth As we get older, our teeth get more yellow, so it’s an immediate giveaway of age, no matter how good the rest of your face looks. Smoking, as well as tea, coffee, red wine, fizzy drinks and juices can lead to discolouring. Anything that will stain a white shirt will
read moreHere we are nearly at the end of November and so much has happened. We had a very exciting milestone birthday for Renee (more on that next week!) and our Shelly had a birthday on Friday. She decided the best way to spend it was here at work with us. On her day off. She
read moreWe are always looking at ways to improve our service at the office and recently we made the big decision to change our practice management software. Gary from Ultimo Medical Technologies came from Melbourne to spend two days training us in our new system. We are all still wearing our L plates but hope to
read moreToday we join many of you in remembering those who have served and made the ultimate sacrifice. Remembrance Day can be very solemn but also a way to reflect on the many freedoms we enjoy. Our thoughts and respect to all of you participating in the ceremonies today.
read moreMost adults can expect to have 32 teeth. However, due to our modern diet, breathing habits and facial development we often don’t have adequate room for our wisdom teeth so they are commonly removed because they do not grow into the mouth well or have poor alignment. It is very unusual to have wisdom teeth
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