General Dentistry

What is All-On-4? All-On-4 is a revolutionary implant technique that uses just four strategically placed dental implants to support a full arch of replacement teeth. This approach offers a stable, fixed alternative to traditional dentures-without the need for individual implants for each missing tooth. Why Choose All-On-4? Fewer Implants: Just four implants per arch-minimising surgical…

What Is Sleep Apnoea & Snoring? Sleep apnoea (also spelled sleep apnea) is a common sleep disorder characterised by repeated airway blockages during sleep, often causing loud snoring, daytime tiredness, headaches, and poor concentration Left untreated, it increases the risk of high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, and mood disorders. Customised Home Sleep Studies We…

When Might You Need Wisdom Teeth Extracted? Wisdom teeth are the last teeth to grow in your jaw and will usually appear within the mouth between the ages of 17-25 years of age (however they are known to have the potential to appear many years later in life). Most people are not fortunate to have…

When should I take my child for their first visit to the dentist? Baby teeth are the foundations for the adult teeth that will follow so it makes good sense to start visiting your dentist once the baby teeth start erupting but no later than 3 years. Often we suggest that little ones come along…

Gingivitis Many of you may have experienced bleeding gums while you have been brushing or flossing. This is called gingivitis and is preventable and reversible. Gingivitis is the inflammation of the gums caused by the buildup of plaque and tartar. Commons signs of gingivitis include bleeding, redness, soreness and swelling. Factors that contribute to gingivitis…

What Is Endodontics? Endodontics is the area of dentistry that focuses on diagnosing and treating issues within the dental pulp—the soft tissue inside the tooth. When this pulp becomes infected or inflamed due to decay, trauma, or deep fillings, a root canal procedure is often the most effective way to save the tooth and eliminate…

Ideal for Sensitive Teeth Often, you may experience some sensitivity while your teeth are being professionally cleaned. The majority of the time, this sensitivity is caused by the ultrasonic scaler (the shaking feeling) using cold water on your teeth. This cold water and vibrating sensation are required to remove the hard tartar buildup on your…

Emergency Dental Treatments Severe Toothache Persistent, throbbing pain may indicate an infection, decay, or damage to the tooth’s nerve. Our emergency dentists can assess the issue, relieve your pain, and recommend the right treatment to restore your tooth. Broken and Chipped Tooth Accidents happen. Whether it’s a sports injury or an unexpected crunch, a chipped…