Cosmetic Dentistry
Is DIY Teeth Whitening Safe?
Whether caused by food and drink, smoking or other causes, discolouration is the most common cosmetic issue Australians have with their teeth. To remedy this, many turn to whitening solutions, but not all products are equally safe or effective. If you’re considering home teeth whitening, it’s important to understand the possible risks and how to…
Read MoreIs It Possible to Straighten Teeth without Braces?
Crooked, misaligned or gapped teeth can affect a person’s appearance and confidence. They may also cause other problems, like affecting eating, speech or the development of nearby teeth. While braces are the most common method of straightening smiles, they are no longer the only option, especially for adults.If you prefer to avoid braces because of…
Read MorePros and Cons of Invisalign® for Straighter Teeth
If you have misaligned teeth that you want to fix – but you don’t like the idea of wearing braces – Invisalign clear aligners could be an appealing alternative. Unlike braces, these transparent aligners are almost invisible on the teeth, and they can be taken out when you eat and when you brush your teeth.…
Read MoreCan Anyone Get Veneers?
Can Anyone Get Veneers? If you’re not satisfied with your smile and want to make a change, dental veneers could be a convenient cosmetic option. These thin coverings of natural-looking porcelain or resin are custom made by dentists to replace the visible surfaces of teeth and improve their appearance. Dental veneers can address many aesthetic…
Read MoreWhitening: Will It Hurt? Will It Be Safe?
If your teeth are stained, discoloured or not as white as you’d like, you might be considering whitening options to brighten your smile. Like any decision about your teeth, talking to a dentist should be your first step to understand your options for safe and pain-free teeth whitening with natural-looking results. Call (02) 9969 8610…
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