4 signs you need to see the dentist
Don’t wait until it is too late. Pay close attention to your oral health and make sure you visit a dentist if you experience any of these symptoms.
Dental bridges vs dental implants: Which one is best for you?
If you have a tooth or two missing, you have two options for restoring your smile. So, is a dental implant or a dental bridge best for you?
How your teeth can affect your overall health
Taking care of your dental health isn’t just important for avoiding cavities, it’s a major factor in maintaining your general well-being. Find out why.
4 common reasons to get a dental crown
If cracked, worn or unsightly teeth are the problem, dental crowns may be the answer. Do you suffer from any of these four things?
Can adding milk to your tea prevent staining?
No-one wants a yellow smile! Protecting your teeth from staining could be as simple as adding a dash of milk to your tea – find out why.
5 crazy tooth facts
Who said oral health can’t be fun? On the blog today we have some crazy tooth facts that will give you a fresh look at dental health!
Give your mum the gift of a perfect smile for Mother's Day
This Mother’s Day, give your mum a reason to smile with a unique gift – cosmetic dentistry. Find out how you can make your mum’s day (and smile) brighter!
Dental fillings: Aftercare and recovery
After getting a filling, you may need to take a little extra care of your mouth. Check out these guidelines for filling aftercare and recovery.
Can kissing someone give you gum disease?
A kiss can seem like an innocent, romantic gesture but can it put you at risk of dental problems? We take a look at whether kissing can give you gingivitis.
What you need to know about taking care of your toddler's teeth
Baby teeth may be destined to fall out, but it’s still important to take good care of them. Here’s a helpful guide to looking after your toddler’s teeth.
Do DIY teeth whitening methods really work?
Getting a brighter smile by using things you probably have in your cupboard sounds too good to be true. We look at whether DIY whitening methods work.
How to look after your teeth in cold and flu season
If you’re feeling sick, you need to take care of yourself – including your teeth. Here’s how to look after your dental health when you have a cold.
5 of the most dangerous sports for teeth
Sports are usually seen as good for your health – but as dentists we see them a little differently. Check out five of the riskiest sports for your teeth.
4 habits that might be ruining your teeth
Good dental health habits are important, but so is knowing the habits that could hurt your teeth. Do you do any of these four things?
Should dairies stop selling sugary drinks to children?
Two dairies in Taranaki recently took the lead in public health by refusing to sell sugary drinks to kids before school. Should all dairies follow suit?
Does dental care change during pregnancy?
You want to stay healthy during your pregnancy, but what does that mean for your dental care? Here’s what you need to know.
How to care for your teeth and the planet at the same time
It is possible to care about your teeth and the environment at the same time. Check out our guide to environmentally friendly dental care.
Is there an age limit on teeth?
Are false teeth inevitable as we age? How long are our teeth meant to last? Read on to find out more about the life span of teeth.
4 ways to calm your nerves in the waiting room
Don’t let your nerves get the best of you in the waiting room. Try these four techniques to stay calm and comfortable while waiting to see the dentist.
Is chipping a tooth really a big deal?
If you chip your tooth and it doesn’t hurt, is it really a big deal? Find out why it’s important to visit the dentist when you chip a tooth.
What is dry mouth and what can you do about it?
Having a dry mouth is never fun, especially when it could be affecting your teeth. Find out what could be causing dry mouth what to do about it.
What drinking is really doing to your teeth
You don’t need to be told alcohol is bad for your health, but did you know it’s bad for your teeth? Find out how alcohol affects your oral health.
Can your dentist help you find love?
In need of a mouth makeover? Find out some of the ways your dentist can help you improve your smile – and maybe even find love!
9 dental health myths busted
There is a lot of information about teeth out there, and not all of it is accurate. Find out the truth behind these nine common dental health myths.