DENTAL TIPS FOR A HEALTHY HALLOWEEN
DENTAL TIPS FOR A HEALTHY HALLOWEEN October is spooky season, but we want to help you not scare people off with bad oral hygiene! We’re all about indulging here at Australia Dental Clontarf but we want to make sure your also having a healthy Halloween. Here are some tips to keep your oral hygiene healthy this […]
Healthy Gums = Healthy Teeth
Remo Gum disease may not sound serious but left unchecked it can have damaging effects on your teeth. Gum disease, also known as gingivitis, is a common condition affecting the visible surface of the tissue surrounding your teeth but can also extend to the roots, ligaments that connect the root to the bone, and the jaw […]
Children and oral hygiene
With back to school, it’s no better time than to understand the oral hygiene of your teething babies to chewing toddlers. Babies, toddlers and children all need a little guidance to effectively maintain their oral hygiene and getting the most effective routine to do that is important to future oral health! Starting with routine, your […]
Oral Care During Pregnancy
The health of your teeth and gums are especially important during pregnancy. Here’s some expert advice for some at home oral care during pregnancy. Pregnancy hormones, morning sickness and food cravings can affect your oral health. This can have a flow-on effect on your unborn child. That’s why pregnancy is a time to focus on […]
Can winter affect my teeth?
As we are preparing to say goodbye to the heat and hello to the cooler months, it is good to understand how cooler air can affect our teeth, as well as certain winter foods. It can be seen that long variations of inhaling cold air and drinking cold water can cause toothaches. People who suffer […]
Dental Care: One Of The Most Important Things You Can Do For Yourself
Brush at least twice a day. Brush your teeth at least twice a day. Brush for at least two minutes. Use a soft-bristled brush, and brush in circular movements to reach the inside of each tooth. Brushing the tongue is also important to remove bacteria that can cause bad breath and cavities on the back […]
How To Handle Tooth Sensitivity
If you experience sharp, shooting pain in your teeth you may suffer from dentine sensitivity. Tooth pain is caused either by a problem with the tooth’s nerve or blood supply, or simply by dentine sensitivity. This condition can affect up to one in two people at some point in their lives, according to the Virtual Medical […]
Removing Anxiety From Your Dental Appointment – How Your Local Clontarf Dentist Can Help
Removing Anxiety From Your Dental Appointment If you fear going to the dentist, you are not alone. It is a universal phenomenon. We use the term ‘dental anxiety’ when someone has anxiety, stress or even fear when going to see a dentist. This anxiety may result in delaying going or avoiding treatment altogether. Signs and […]
How To Love Your Teeth For Dental Health Week 2022– Your Local Clontarf Dentist Weighs In
The Best Tips For Loving Your Teeth! ADA Dental Health Week 1-7 August 2022 Brush Your Teeth Twice a Day Did you know that only 50% of Aussies brush their teeth twice daily! In fact Australia is Ranked #3 for countries with the worst Oral Hygiene, coming closely behind the Philippines and India. Nearly half […]
Dental Wives’ Tales VS Dental Truths – Advice from your Clontarf Dentist
DENTAL WIVES TALES VS DENTAL TRUTHS We hear them all the time; “Don’t go outside in the cold or you will catch a cold’, “Eating carrots will give you better eyesight”, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away”. But how do old wives’ tales effect dentistry? ALCOHOL MOUTHWASH CLEANS YOUR MOUTH BETTER THAN REGULAR MOUTHWASH Although […]
