Month: January 2025

Having a root canal procedure can help to save a dead or dying tooth. During the procedure your dentist will remove any dead or decaying tooth pulp so that the infected matter does not spread. In years gone by patients feared endodontic treatments like root canal therapy because it was very painful. At Our Dental…

If your teeth are not straight, you can improve your dental health and sense of self confidence with orthodontic braces. You are never too old to wear braces; in fact, the latest orthodontics are very well suited to older patients who would like to straighten crooked teeth. Let’s compare how they work, so you can…

A bright white smile is the key to confidence. When we have a vibrant smile, the world is more welcoming. This is why dealing with stained, discoloured or yellowing teeth can be such a life-changing experience.  Professional teeth whitening delivers the best results and is worth the investment. For those wondering, is teeth whitening safe,…

A confident smile can give you plenty of opportunities anywhere. However, some feel conscious about their teeth and gums, holding them back from expressing themselves to others, and even pursuing their goals. This is where a dentist can come in to boost your confidence. At Our Dental Care, a Rozelle dental clinic in Sydney can…

When they are done by an experienced dental professional, your dental veneers can last for more than 10 years, depending on the type of material used and your level of dental hygiene. If you want to improve the appearance of your smile you probably want the best long term solution. Let’s take a closer look…

We find so many patients are worried about pain when they come to us for tooth extractions. A lot of the time this is because patients have deep tooth decay or bad infections. Remember that a tooth extraction is done only when necessary and the necessary measures are taken to make the experience as comfortable…

Swelling is a relatively common side effect after a tooth extraction, but if you follow your dentist’s care instructions you can keep it to a minimum. Let’s take a look at how to manage swelling after tooth extraction. Tooth Extraction: What To Expect Afterwards Tooth extractions should always be a last resort and not the…

Dental decay is one of the leading causes of tooth loss but fluoride provides important protection for young and developing teeth. When young children use fluoridated toothpaste, their dental enamel is strengthened and their teeth receive additional protection against decay. This is a vital step in preventing cavities and unnecessary tooth loss. Let’s take a…

Dental veneers can transform a smile instantly, affording millions of people greater self-confidence. Dental veneers, and in particular, porcelain veneers, are something that celebrities are willing to pay top dollar for. Just ask Michael Apa, a celebrity dentist who specialises in cosmetic dentistry for the stars. His work is so sought-after that he spent his…