‘Sensitivity’ is the new buzzword in dentistry. Dentists are more sensitive than ever before to the needs of their patients. Sensitive teeth are being catered to by a growing plethora of appropriate pastes and treatments in the dental sphere. Tooth sensitivity: does...
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Propolis Can Help Manage Gingivitis And Periodontal Disease
Propolis. Bee glue. The resinous tree, branch and leaf raw materials of certain plants that bees collect to make the complex chemical composition of propolis. Hard and brittle when it’s cold, soft and sticky when it’s hot, it’s used to protect the health and integrity...
Dental Implant Hearing Aids
It’s a study published in the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America rather than the Journal of the American Dental Association as one might reasonably expect. Like a lone, home-schooled Babel fish deciphering only one, rather than every language in the known...
Nicole’s Smile Makeover in Mackay
Nicole, age 51, was our previous patient from Mackay. She had her composite veneers done at another practice. Unfortunately, her existing…
Yvette’s Smile Makeover in Mackay
Yvette, a 27-year-old model from Mackay, was in search of a smile transformation. She had old composite veneers that had gradually…
Tanya’s Smile Makeover in Mt Pleasant
Tanya, a 46-year-old woman, has her self-confidence tainted by her dissatisfaction with her teeth. She had always dreamt of having a…
Emma’s Smile Makeover in Mackay
Meet Emma, a 38-year-old business owner from Mackay, who had a strong desire to enhance her smile, as she felt her teeth were not as…
Philanthropy in Dentistry: Dental Charities Have a Lot to Give
Australia is in the midst of a cost of living crisis following the global Coronavirus pandemic. It seems, as if corporate Australia has decided to recoup all and any losses from the pandemic by raising its prices on everything. High inflation is the result and the...
That Periodontitis Raises Blood Sugar Levels Is Not Sweet News
Of all the things that most people want raised, a blood sugar level isn’t one of them. Award rates, living standards, access to education, ethics, eyebrows, awareness and spirits all hit the list waaay above that. It’s as if the periodontitis payload of horror isn’t...
Vitamin K2: Remineralises Your Teeth & Can Reverse Cavities
We know about calcium for oral health but what the K is Vitamin K2? Okay, what is vitamin K? And why, exactly, are there two of them? It’s a story that began in 1930s Canada - the decade known as the Dirty Thirties. Extreme drought cracked its southern prairies in...