Most people suffer from bad breath at some point in their lives. For example, it’s not uncommon for your mouth to smell a bit bad first thing in the morning before you have had a chance to brush your teeth. A heavy garlicky meal the night before may even leave you with morning breath that could stun a frog at 20 paces.
While regular bad breath isn’t usually anything to worry about, a change in the smell of your mouth may point to more serious oral health issues such as gum disease.…
If you’ve just had your first filling, or you’ve lost fillings in the past, you may be worried about this one falling out. A fallen-out filling means more time in the dentist’s chair and could cause further damage to your teeth. While no filling lasts forever, there are ways to preserve their lifespan. Take note of these 3 tips to avoid filling loss, and make sure you visit your dentist immediately if your filling comes loose.…
There is often an endless list of things to do and places to go when one is overseas. For an increasingly large number of travelers, having a problematic wisdom tooth extracted or having dental implants installed mid-way through the holiday experience is a welcome idea. This is because the cost of dental treatment in some foreign countries is significantly lower than the cost of such treatment in Australia.
There are several factors to consider when evaluating the significantly lower cost of an overseas dental appointment.…
