The Australian summer sees us spending a lot of time outdoors- at the beach, having barbecues in the backyard, going on road trips, or staying up late with friends, making it an ideal season to catch up and socialise outdoors. On the flipside, the summer...
When you walk into a dental clinic in Maroubra, you might think your dentist is simply checking for cavities. But long before any instruments are picked up, there is already a quiet assessment happening. Your smile, your gums, the way your teeth meet, even subtle...
As a dental professional myself, I can tell you that there is one thing most patients don’t expect to hear about or be surprised by: Even before I get a chance to take a very close look at your teeth, there are already a number of minor signs that give me...
As a dentist in Maroubra, I spend years training not just to care for my patients’ teeth and gums, but also to look after my own. One thing I often tell patients is this. Good dental care is not about being perfect. It is about being consistent and avoiding the small...
Many dental conditions do not start with symptoms of pain. In fact, some of the worst conditions affecting dental health start from a very small scale and progress with time. When they appear very small and harmless, they are normally overlooked – until...
Though it’s not uncommon for babies and young children, thumb sucking usually invokes alarm in parents because of its potential to affect their child’s teeth. However, generally, this habit is a normal behaviour in the initial years of life. The critical...