Cosmetic (Aesthetic) Dentistry is the ultimate blend of art and dental science. Comprised of several dental treatments; Cosmetic Dentistry will help you recapture the smile you once had or the one you have always secretly desired.When it comes to choosing a Cosmetic Dentist, you are literally placing your aesthetic future in someone elses hands. For this reason it is imperative to ensure you have a Dentist who is qualified, experienced, and best...more
Early detection is your best weapon against oral cancer, currently the mortality rate for oral cancer has not decreased in over three decades. The greatest increase of new Oral Cancer patients has occurred in patients under age 40. Oral cancer often stats as a small, unnoticeable red or white sore anywhere in the oral cavity, this can affect the lips, gum tissue, check lining, tongue and the hard or soft palate. Common signs of oral cancer can...more
Oral cancer screening is an examination of the mouth to detect any symptoms. This can help find cancer at an early stage. When abnormal tissue or cancer is found early, it may be easier to treat. By the time symptoms appear, cancer may have begun to spread.With increased technological advances, the dental profession has developed an oral cancer screening device to help early detection. Velscope is the recently developed oral cancer detection device that is used to enhance the visualization of oral abnormalities. Velscope works through the use of a safe blue light, shone into the oral cavity. This allows the dentist to view and help differentiate between normal and abnormal tissue. The Velscope oral cancer screening device is quick, easy and convenient, allowing treatment to be swift. Velscope is the only adjunctive oral cancer screening system cleared to help clinicians detect, and surgeons remove, precancerous and cancerous lesions that may not be visible under white light examination. The benefits of direct tissue fluorescence visualization technology, such as Velscope is that it is non-invasive, there are no stains or rinses required and it does not interfere with other care...more
If your teeth have suffered from any number of adverse effects, such as cracking, chipping, decay, breakage or frequent pain, then there are a number of Brisbane Dentists available to address your individual problem. Dentists throughout Brisbane offer all modern restorative and cosmetics dentistry services form smile makeovers, preventive dental...more
If you want a beautiful smile to last a lifetime it is crucial that you visit a practice providing quality dentistry in order to maintain your oral health. There are a number of Brisbane dental care practices that provide a range of quality family and cosmetic dentistry services with personalised dental care and treatment plans. Most practices...more
The crippling effects of a headache are something that many people across the world fall victim to. What the cause of their pain is can vary greatly, but for regular sufferers experiencing head, jaw and ear ache, along with facial pain, it can indicate the effects of TemporoMandibular Joint (TMJ) Disorder. TMJ causes sufferers to experience pain across the head and face while causing discomfort in the jaw joint and often inhibiting a persons ability to open their mouth effectively. Some sufferers may experience jaw locking and clicking as well as swelling, ear ringing, partial deafness and dizziness as a result of TMJ syndrome. Fortunately, for those people experiencing the symptoms of TMJ, effective treatment is now available through modern dental practitioners who can help to remove the negative impact that TMJ disorder can have on not only your health but also your ability to live life to the full, free from pain and discomfort.Treatment for TMJ can help to not only alleviate the pain experienced from TMJ headaches and dysfunction but also remove suffering for good. After undergoing a process of bite assessment to establish and record the points for an individuals ideal bite,...more
While many people have suffered with the trauma and discomfort arising from a loss of teeth, a visit to your dental implants specialist can now help to alleviate the multitude of problems in both oral function and declining sense of confidence in...more
Author: Kenneth ShannonEven if you say that you take care of your teeth very well, you still can't evade the fact that you still have to go and visit your dentist at least twice a year. Sure, it's really not fun to go to the dentist but if you really...more
Author: Kenneth ShannonAlmost everyone has their own share of childhood tooth-y story. Parents have their own unique way of encouraging their children how to take care of their teeth - from exaggerated stories to imaginary characters (hello, tooth...more
Author: Kenneth ShannonIf you are guilty of neglecting or abusing your pearly whites in the early years of your life (by not brushing regularly, by smoking a lot of cigarettes, drinking a lot of caffeine, etc) you might find yourself getting a bit...more
A normal dental exam should be scheduled every six months. Your dentist would thoroughly scan your teeth, gums, bragging and throat. These visits can embrace a precede and isthmus exam, a clinical dental examination, and a average dental cleaning....more
A trip to the dentist can be a scary experience for a child. But it doesn't have to be if you have a quality, skilled pediatric dentist that takes a personal interest in your child's oral health. A pediatric dentist is trained to interact with...more