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Cool truths about the tooth
Monday, 16 October 2017
Some impressive tooth facts here. Please note we don’t endorse #8! #6 is also worrying. Be sure to contact us if you have any concerns about your teeth.
- Published in Dental Tips
Growing rate of dental decay and disease
Thursday, 06 July 2017
“As dentists, we see first-hand the growing rate of dental decay and disease. With the increasing rate of dental decay in children, we are particularly concerned about the oral health of future generations,” stated Dr Karin Alexander, ADA President. “As the report states, poor childhood oral health is a strong predictor of poor adult oral
- Published in Latest News
What is a dental implant?
Tuesday, 11 April 2017
The diagram below shows how a dental implant is used in place of a natural tooth.
- Published in Dental Implants Brisbane, Dental Implants Sunshine Coast
7 Worst Foods For Your Teeth
Saturday, 11 April 2015
Source: Huff Post Want a healthy smile for life? Cut out or reduce your consumption of the worst foods for your teeth: Ice For some people, part of the fun of a cold, iced beverage is crunching through the cubes once the drink is done. But dentists say chewing ice is a big no-no. “You’d
- Published in Dental Health, Dental Tips
Bone-loss score suggests gum disease
Tuesday, 24 February 2015
Source: Bite Magazine Postmenopausal women susceptible to bone fractures may also be a higher risk for gum disease, according to researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine and Case/Cleveland Clinic Postmenopausal Health Collaboration (CCCPOHC). Researchers found a link between postmenopausal women with high scores on a Fracture Assessment Risk Tool (known as
- Published in Dental Implants Brisbane, Dental Tips, Latest News, Periodontics Brisbane
Periodontal disease linked to increased risk of kidney disease
Friday, 14 November 2014
In a study of African Americans with normal kidney function, those with severe periodontal disease developed chronic kidney disease (CKD) at 4 times the rate of those without severe periodontal disease. The study that will be presented at ASN Kidney Week 2014. Periodontal disease is a chronic bacterial infection of the oral cavity, and it
- Published in Periodontics Brisbane
How dental implants work
Thursday, 09 October 2014
Here is a great video that demonstrates how dental implants work, showing 3 teeth restoration using crown and bridge supported on 2 dental implants. To find out more about how dental implants work, call us on 07 3878 2519 for an obligation-free discussion.
- Published in Dental Implants Brisbane, Periodontics Brisbane
Tooth decay in children is getting worse
Tuesday, 02 September 2014
Article from The Satellite COLGATE has released new research as part of a national report into the country’s second most costly diet-related disease, which affects nine out of ten Australian adults – tooth decay – and it’s not just adults being affected. Tooth decay is considered to be Australia’s most chronic disease for children and
- Published in Dental Implants Brisbane, Latest News
Red Wine may not be so Good for Oral Health
Monday, 25 August 2014
Article by Dentistry Today The acidity of red wine leaves a mark on your teeth and over time that takes its toll. A survey released recently showed that only 16% of people are concerned with oral health implications when drinking alcohol. This is a problem based on the fact that many alcoholic drinks are filled with
- Published in Latest News
Early oral cancer detection
Wednesday, 23 July 2014
As with cancer in other areas of the body, detecting oral cancer early on remains critical to preventing it from spreading. The five-year survival rate of patients in whom oral cancer was detected before it metastasized stands at 80 per cent, while patients with distant metastases survive at a rate of 20 per cent over
- Published in Latest News
