Radiographs otherwise known as X-Rays, may be recommended by your Dental Practitioner. They serve to aid the dental practitioner to diagnose and allow for planning of possible early intervention/ prevention strategies and detect problems that cannot be seen by the naked eye.
The Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS) provides funds towards your child’s dental needs. The scheme was introduced by the Department of Human Services and provides up to $1000 worth of dental treatment for eligible children between the ages of 2-17.
During this pandemic we have had to adjust our lifestyles and rethink the way we complete basic tasks. Every person and circumstance will vary, from people in our community being made redundant, to parents and carers having to become teachers from home.
Are you after a straighter smile and an aligned bite? Do you know about our early orthodontic intervention options for you child? Our orthodontic options may be suitable for you!
We hope you have been staying fit, well and healthy during these unique times. Many of you may be working from home, and we find that we can often find ourselves heading towards the fridge or pantry.
As parents we are always trying to expand our knowledge in nutrition, playing and learning activities and many other areas of our lives, to best help facilitate and support a healthy lifestyle for our growing kids.
Teeth are usually our foremost concern when it comes to dental health. As long as our smile looks okay and we’re not experiencing pain, we’re usually happy.
It’s a simple task to find a dentist. All you need to do is google ‘dentists near me’ and numerous options will appear for most metropolitan locations. But, to find the right dentist for you in particular, a little more comes into it than a web search, it’s choosing a partner for your dental health.
Changes to dental health probably aren’t front of mind for most women in pregnancy, however many women experience changes to their teeth and gums during this time, and it is something worth being aware of, and discussing with your dentist if changes become apparent.
For over 100 years, the main method for teeth straightening offered by orthodontists was metal braces. Still an effective cosmetic dentistry option today, an orthodontist