A question our 3 resident dentists get asked a lot is ‘which toothpaste brands should I use’? This is a difficult question as the choice is very wide. A quick scour of the supermarket shelves reveal a host of different Toothpaste Brands. Many of these you will instantly recognise like Colgate, Oral B and Macleans.
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The link between Diabetes and Your Oral Health is something we can’t stress enough at Sunshine Coast Smile Centre. Diabetes is a common disease which affects almost 1.5 million people in Australia. It is a serious condition where either not enough insulin is produced or the cells do not respond to it properly.
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The Downfalls of Smoking on your Mouth have been well documented. Smoking is a prominent, contributing factor to the development of lung and throat cancer, as well as to cardiovascular disease. But did you know the habit also plays a starring role in initiating mouth cancer as well? Infact according to the Australian government’s ‘Quit
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Top Dental Hygiene Tips Having your teeth professionally cleaned to remove the build-up of plaque from your tooth’s surface and below your gum-line will help prevent gum disease and bad breath, a common symptom of poor oral care. In addition following these simple Oral Hygiene Tips will also help too. Oral
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Maintaining Gum Health We get many calls from people on the Sunshine Coast who are concerned about their Gum Health. Healthy gums are pale pink, firm and look speckled. If yours doesn’t look like this it is well worth contacting us to make an appointment. Poor gum health can lead to Gingivitis, which is the
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