Blogs

Fluoride Treatments For Added Protection
What is fluoride and how can these treatments benefit you? Fluoride is a naturally – occurring mineral that helps strengthen & harden tooth enamel and reverse early signs of tooth decay.
Teeth Grinding / Clenching ( Bruxism)
Grinding teeth is a known occurrence amongst a number of people. Teeth grinding and Jaw clenching is known as Bruxism. Most people who clench and / or grind their teeth, do so during sleep.
Feeling anxious or nervous about dental treatment?
Ask us about Nitrous Oxide (N2O) sedation. If you are feeling anxious or nervous about your dental treatment, we can offer you Nitrous Oxide sedation to help you feel relaxed, calm and more comfortable during your dental procedure.
Dry Mouth
Many people experience a condition called “Dry Mouth”. This occurs when you feel as though you don’t have enough saliva in your mouth. The discomfort of having a dry mouth can range from mild to severe.
Do I Need Root Canal Treatment ?
If you have been experiencing problems with a tooth you may wonder “Do I need a Root Canal treatment?”
Remineralizing Your Teeth’s Enamel
If you’ve had issues with your teeth that involve weakening, white spots, or numerous cavities, one of the key causes could be demineralized enamel.
7 Common Dental Myths -Tooth or Fiction?
Quite often what we hear is NOT true but we still tend to believe! Often, it becomes so hard to discern from what is fact and what is not. Like everything else, dental advice can be a chock-full of wrong information.
Why Are My Teeth Yellow?
We all would love a pearly white smile! But why is it that our teeth can turn yellow, particularly as we age? There are two main reasons why our teeth gradually darken from white to yellow.
Protect Your Teeth From Stains
Change your tea and coffee habits. A glass of wine with dinner followed by a cup of tea or coffee can make tooth stains more likely…
Pregnant Women and Dental Visits
It is important to maintain good oral health during pregnancy as well as throughout different life stages. Women are being encouraged to include dentists as part of the team of health professionals they consult during pregnancy.
Oral Care for Seniors
Oral health is of utmost importance, especially with growing age. We are blessed with only one set of teeth and its vital for us to take care of them. Our teeth age as well and need extra care as we cross an age of 60.
What We Eat and Dental Health
Our health is the most important thing that we need to look after. That sounds simple enough. Although, when it comes to healthy teeth, it is our diet that is the most important factor in determining our dental health.
What Your Oral Health Routine Should Include To Prevent Gum Disease
Your smile and your mouth represent a lot more about you than you might think. Experts have linked poor oral hygiene and poor oral health to a shorter lifespan and can even be risk factors to some serious diseases.
Seniors Dentist in Maroubra – Tips and Suggestions
Geriatic Dentistry (Dentistry for Seniors) is an important part of our daily routine at Gentle and caring dentistry.
Do you have a toothache? How to know when you need a filling
Generally, we call the dentist when we are experiencing a toothache, but did you know you may need a filling even if you are not experiencing pain or discomfort?
Three Treatments for a Spring Smile Makeover
As winter finally draws to a close in Australia, many of our iconic coastal cities are beginning to shed their warm layers for bikini’s and board shorts, and replace their indoor evenings with buzzing late-night events.
Scientists finally reveal why people are scared of the dentist
Neuroscientists study brain activity during dental visits to reveal why people are actually scared of visiting the dentist.
Why a healthy smile is more important than your kids education
If you’re a parent, there is a good chance you’ve dedicated a large portion of your life to ensuring the well-being of your kids.
What to do in a dental emergency
Dental emergencies can be overwhelming and extremely painful. If you knock out or displace a tooth, or experience a chip or break, act quickly and don’t panic.
Fall in love with your smile this Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is a globally celebrated holiday that provides people with an opportunity to express feelings of love, affection and friendship.
Are you eligible for a free check-up?
As the year comes to a close, our team at Gentle and Caring Dentistry in Maroubra want to remind you that you may have a free appointment still waiting to be used.
Call The Office
(02) 9349 6668
Clinic Location
1 / 818 Anzac Pde Maroubra Junction
Hours
Monday: 8:30 am – 6:00 pm
Tuesday: 8:30 am – 6:00 pm
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 8:30 am – 6:00 pm
Friday: 8:30 am – 6:00 pm
Saturday: Closed
Email Us
appointments@gentleandcaringdentistry.com.au