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10 Astonishing Facts about Dental Veneers That’ll Take You by Surprise

Feeling like your smile isn’t all it could be? Many of our patients are concerned about how their teeth look, whether it’s the colour, shape or alignment. Luckily, there are many cosmetic dentistry procedures to help, ranging from teeth whitening to braces. One of the most popular procedures is dental veneers. So, let’s put a smile on your face with 10 of the most fascinating facts about dental veneers.

What are dental veneers?

Dental veneers are a thin layer of either porcelain or composite resin that sits over the front surface of your tooth. A dental veneer is custom-made to fit a specific, prepared tooth to replicate natural teeth. Though a single veneer can be made, many customers opt to get at least a few of their teeth done, for example, the top row of front teeth.

 

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Invisalign vs Braces – Pros & Cons to Help You Decide

Are you dissatisfied with your smile and looking for a way to straighten your teeth? Orthodontic treatment is the key to achieving a healthy and beautiful smile. But choosing between Invisalign or braces can be tough to decide if you’re not sure which treatment is right for you.

In this article, we’ll compare the pros and cons of Invisalign and braces, the two most popular orthodontic treatments available in Australia. From appearance to cost to treatment duration, we’ll cover everything you need to know to make an informed decision and achieve the smile of your dreams.

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The 16 Best Dentists in Sydney – By Region

[Last Updated: May 17, 2023]

Whether you’re moving to a new area of Sydney or it’s simply time for a new dentist, it can be challenging to find a good dentist in Sydney.

There are a number of factors to consider; the distance to travel, the quality of care, the costs, and the professionalism and friendliness of the people on the business’s staff.

In this article, we’ll be exploring the best dentists in Sydney, Australia. Region by region, we’ll list the most popular results and the dentists with the best reviews. We’ve also looked through the ADA’s “Find a Dentist” tool to help us with our search for top dentists around the region.

From the South West to the Northern Beaches and everything in between, this is your definitive list of the best possible dental experience in Sydney.

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When to Go to an Emergency Dentist – Signs + What to Do Next

Dental emergencies can strike at even the most inconvenient of times, and knowing when to seek help from an emergency dentist is crucial.

From severe tooth pain to swollen gums and loose teeth, the signs of a dental emergency can be alarming. But with the right information and quick action, you can prevent further damage and get the dental care you need.

Discover all the signs of a dental emergency, what to do before you visit an emergency dentist, and how to get the proper treatment you need for your dental issue.

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How to Find a Good Dentist in Sydney

If you’ve just moved to Sydney or to a new area of the city, finding a good dentist is probably on your to-do list. Not only do they help keep our teeth and gums healthy, but they also play a vital role in detecting and treating dental issues before they become bigger problems.

In this article, we’ll share some tips on how to find a great dentist in your local Sydney area and the questions you should ask to make sure you receive the best dental care.

Read on to discover everything you need to know about finding a dentist you can trust.

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How to Improve Your Dental Hygiene in 5 Easy Steps

Healthy teeth are the key to having a healthy body. Plus, it’s one of the first things people notice about us. That’s why good dental hygiene should be a crucial priority for everyone.

Our teeth also help us to chew and speak clearly. They keep our faces symmetrical and looking their best. And, importantly, how we feel about our smile greatly impacts our self-esteem. Good oral health care helps prevent embarrassing bad breath, keeps tooth decay and gum disease at bay and helps us keep our teeth as we age.

You might be thinking that you brush your teeth twice a day – isn’t that enough? But there’s a lot more to consider when it comes to keeping our teeth and gums healthy with good oral hygiene.

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How Do I Know if I Have a Cavity? Tips from a Sydney Dentist

Are you or your loved ones experiencing discomfort or tooth pain and wondering what the cause could be? While a trip to the dentist may seem time-consuming or scary, the truth is, if you have a cavity, it’s better to have it taken care of sooner rather than later. You may not always be aware that a cavity exists, and waiting until you develop symptoms only means the situation is worsening, thus visiting your dentist regularly will ensure you get to it when it is small, and less costly to treat.

This article will explain some of the tell-tale signs of a cavity and help you understand how dentists treat them. We’ll also give you tips on your daily habits that can help you avoid cavities in the future.

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The Best Daily Dental Routine for Kids

It’s important to have a good dental routine, no matter your age. This is especially important for children, as it impacts the rest of their lives. However, unfortunately in Australia, children between the ages of 5-10 have an average of 1.5 decayed, missing or filled baby teeth.These issues, along with things like early gum disease, periodontal disease, cavities and tooth loss can all be avoided with lifelong healthy habits formed at an early age. Read more

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Permanent vs Temporary Veneers: Which is Right for You?

Interested in getting dental veneers but not sure where to start? When first learning about veneers, many people ask which is better – permanent or temporary veneers? What you’ll quickly learn is that they are both part of the same treatment process.  It’s not a choice between one or the other.  Temporary veneers are part of the journey to the permanent solution.

Here we will explain the difference between permanent and temporary veneers and everything you need to know about each. Read more