Four Reasons to Whiten Your Smile
Professional teeth whitening is a fast and effective way to get years of stain and natural tooth discoloration off of your teeth. But if you’re wondering why it’s time to go ahead and take the plunge at your next dental appointment, here are four common things to we have encountered with our patients over the years: You Plan on Getting Cosmetic Treatment If you hope to eventually get veneers or dental bonding...
Why Do I Need a Dental Crown?
Sometimes called “caps,” dental crowns are a restoration that covers your entire tooth and acts as a helmet to protect your tooth from breaking apart. In most cases, they’re made of porcelain, but they can also be crafted of ceramic/metal layers or gold. You may need one when… Your Cavity is Too Large to Fill A small filling is fine when there’s a limited amount of damage to your tooth, but if...
Gum Disease? Whats that?
Gum Disease? What’s that? Do you find there is bleeding when you’re brushing or flossing your teeth? Or there’s an off taste or bad breath? Maybe the gums are receding, or the teeth are more sensitive? Something might be going on but there’s no pain – what is happening? Healthy gums are the foundation to a heathy body and long lasting smile. If you are a new patient at Purity Dental in...
Are You Looking After Your Smile?
Eat well – wide variety of nutritious foods and healthy snacks, limit your intake of sweet foods. Drink well – plenty of h2o, avoid fizzy drinks when you can Clean well – brush your teeth twice a day, gently but thoroughly with a soft toothbrush and toothpaste, floss every time after you brush your teeth. Changing toothbrush every 3 months Play well – wear a mouth guard when playing physical contact sport Stay well...
Healthy Eating
Processed foods vs raw food No added sugars, preservatives Benefits of eating raw foods: You can eat as much raw food as you want and you will still be able to maintain your weight They are rich in fibre! – there are many types of fibres in raw food, one of them being necessary when it comes to losing weight Raw vegetables are rich in vitamins which mean they are also a natural resource to help...
How Well Do You Brush Your Teeth?
Seven out of ten people would say they could do a better job caring for their teeth, according to an Australian Dental Association (ADA) report Surprisingly, there are many people out there, who don’t know the correct way to brush their teeth. If you are not brushing your teeth correctly, it can lead to many health issues. ...
How To Get Healthier Gums In 1 Easy Step
Are you looking for an easy, effortless and painless way to look after your gums at home? We have a solution that can help you maintain your gums decreasing your risk of further gum disease. Research has shown that gum disease is linked to many other health issues such as heart disease, diabetes, respiratory disease and much more....
Don’t Forget Your Medicare Check-ups
Good Morning everyone!! We hope everyone is having a wonderful morning! Just a quick reminder for all those children who are currently eligible under the Medicare scheme, this month will be the last month use your the dental benefit! Give our office a call on 9540 8900 to schedule in your children’s visit! We look forward to seeing you. Have a fantastic week everyone!...
Protect your Child’s Smile
Did you know, over thousands of children are treated for dental injuries every year. This can be prevented simply by wearing mouth guards when children are playing physical activities. Give our office a call today, and ask us how we can help keep your children teeth safe while they play sports at school....
Are Your Gums Healthy?
Do your gums suffer from: bleeding when you brush red colour swollen plaque/tartare build up Most likely chance are, that you do have mild gum disease. Majority of people don’t know they suffer from gum disease. WHY? Cause it is a PAINLESS. If left untreated, your gums could go from ...
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