We all know that flossing and brushing twice a day is essential for keeping your teeth clean and healthy. But what about mouthwash? Should mouthwash be a necessary part of your daily oral hygiene routine? Mouthwashes are generally antiseptic rinses that are used to decrease the microbial load in your [...]

Do you feel a dull, pulsating pain in your jaw? Does biting into food or chewing send a shockwaves through the side of your mouth? Do you feel a sharp shooting pain whenever you consume a nice, cold beverage? Whether its sharp and sudden, or dull and constant, a dental [...]

"Are you flossing every day?" - it's the question that most Australians hope to avoid being asked at their dental appointments. Yet, even knowing that your dentist might ask about your flossing habits is still not enough to motivate many to make flossing a more regular part of their oral [...]

Everyone wants a beautiful smile that will last a lifetime. After all, healthy teeth and gums don't just enhance your appearance, they can help promote good overall health and keep you feeling great, too. So what's the best way to keep your mouth in tip-top shape? Brushing and flossing twice [...]

Christmas is a wonderful time to step away from work, unwind with loved ones, and, of course, indulge in delicious food. Of course, if you're expecting your home to be brimming with decadent desserts and sugary treats over the holiday season, it's important that you protect your smile from the [...]

While you may not realise, saliva is actually a very important part of your mouth. It helps to stimulate taste buds to sample delicious foods, helps with chewing and swallowing, and can keep you from a dry mouth.  It also plays an immensely important role in your oral health.  Here's [...]

If you've ever thought twice about eating ice cream or sipping your favourite hot beverage because your teeth might hurt, then read on. Teeth sensitivity shouldn't stop you from enjoying everyday life, yet it is increasingly common. If you suffer from this painful condition, here's what you need to know [...]

It's one thing to wake up with a touch of morning breath, but when you struggle with chronic bad breath, it can have a signifiant impact on your quality of life. Bad breath, or halitosis, can make you feel embarrassed to speak up in groups of people and lead to [...]