General Dental

KB Village Dental in North Sydney is proud to offer dedicated dental services to our heroic servicemen and women from the Army, Navy, and Air Force. With immense honour and a committed approach, we offer a range of dental treatments with zero out-of-pocket expenses to all DVA Gold Card holders, ensuring they receive the crucial care necessary for optimal oral health.

The Veteran Gold Card gives access to essential healthcare and dental benefits, ranging from basic check-ups to comprehensive dental procedures. Keep reading to discover the benefits, services, and exceptional care available at KB Village Dental for our local DVA Gold Card holder community, supporting their dental well-being.

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Did you know that the health of your mouth can significantly influence your overall well-being?

Often overlooked, this connection between mouth health and whole-body health can be vital to understanding various inflammatory conditions.

Consider this: the bacteria in your mouth are not just local residents. They can journey to other areas of your body. Inflammation starting from your gums can ignite a cascade of systemic inflammation.

The Surprising Link Between Teeth, Mouth Health and Whole-Body Inflammation

This year, Dental Health Week is shining a spotlight on six key conditions linked to oral health: heart diseases, diabetes, Alzheimer’s disease, adverse pregnancy outcomes, lung conditions, and inflammatory bowel disease. Let’s take a closer look at these connections.

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The best way to get whiter teeth is through good oral hygiene, periodic dental cleanings and professional teeth whitening. But did you know that certain foods can also assist in whitening your teeth? Here is a list of food and drinks that should be part of your diet for a happy and healthy mouth.

10 foods that naturally whiten your teeth

As well as being part of a healthy diet, some foods can help keep your teeth white. Low-sugar snacks such as fruits and veggies, which are high in vitamins, are good for overall health and whiten teeth by keeping your mouth healthy and helping to prevent gum disease.

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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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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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A dental crown is a restorative cap used to repair a cracked, chipped or decaying tooth. If more than one tooth is damaged, dental crowns are used to protect these vulnerable teeth and prevent significant nerve pain inside the mouth. In their simplest form, dental crowns are custom-made, tooth-shaped caps that cover your entire tooth. Read more