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How to Tell Your Dentures Need Adjusting
If you’ve been wearing dentures for a few years, you have either had them adjusted or thought about it at some point. There are a few reasons why your dentures might need an adjustment. Find out when you should see your prosthodontist about a check-up or adjustment. #1 Pressure Sores on Gums Just because your…
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6 Benefits of Veneers
You may have seen how porcelain veneers enhance the look of a person’s smile, but the benefits extend to more than aesthetics. Find out what veneers can mean for you. What are Veneers? Veneers are a thin casing of porcelain or composite resin that is bonded to the front of a tooth’s surface to improve…
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Gum Disease: The Threat to your Dental Implant
Gum disease is a concern for everyone but none more so than people with dental implants. Unhealthy gums can threaten the viability of dental implants. The prospect of losing your dental implants is a scary one but the good news is, serious gum disease is preventable. What Causes Gum Disease? Gum or periodontal disease begins…
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Dental Implants – Leave Them to a Specialist
There are probably multiple providers of dental implants in your local area. Some dentists and specialists promote dental implants as one of their services, but it doesn’t mean you should use them before doing a little homework. Qualifications and Experience A prosthodontist is a specialist in complex dental and facial issues including the replacement of…
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Which Type of Denture is Right for Me?
You may not realise that there’s more than one type of denture to choose from. The denture that most suits one person may be different for the next person. Here we explain the different types of dentures and how you can make the right decision. All types of dentures and dental prosthetics have their advantages…
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Why You Should Replace That Tooth
It’s common to lose the odd adult tooth. Many people feel it’s a normal part of getting older. Some act straight away to replace the tooth while others aren’t bothered by the appearance of the missing tooth and assume that because they have plenty of other teeth it won’t impact on function that much. But…
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Seven Ways to Make your Teeth Whiter
No one wants yellow teeth. Stained teeth can reduce self-confidence and can make person look older as it’s a common sign of aging. It is possible to prevent and rectify yellowed teeth. #1 Reduce Consumption of Staining Foods and Drinks Prevention is better than cure as the saying goes. There are foods and drinks that…
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Debunking the Myths of Dental Prosthetics
Like most industries, people make assumptions about dental prosthetics. The industry has undergone major change in recent years due to technological changes. Here we debunk some of the myths and provide you with the facts. Myth #1 – Prosthetics are Unreliable With proper aftercare, dental prosthetics can look attractive for a long life. Lifestyle factors…
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What is AHPRA and How Can it Help You Find a Specialist Dental Provider?
Australia has one of the best healthcare systems in the world. Residents can visit a doctor or dentist and be confident that they are being seen by a person who has suitable qualifications and training to practise. Part of that is the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme which began in 2010 which ensures all practitioners…
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Are General Dentists Specialists in Prosthodontics?
The dentistry field can be a little confusing to anyone who doesn’t work in the field. But with a little knowledge, a patient can understand the different registrations in the dentistry field and then make an informed decision about who will treat them. How Do You Know if a Dentist is General or Specialist? A…
