Help! I’m grinding my teeth!

Help! I’m grinding my teeth!

We’ve been busy making splints for tooth grinding these past few weeks, which got me wondering how many of us suffer from this condition? I looked up the literature on bruxism (the medical term for tooth-grinding) to find out. The answer? It varies a lot depending on...
Let’s Talk Baby Teeth

Let’s Talk Baby Teeth

  Mishari and I were lucky enough to be invited along to the Guardian Early Learning Group on Charlotte Street last Friday to talk to their pre-schoolers about the dentist and dental health. The kids had been learning about this topic during the ADA’s Dental...
Why Does Oral Health Matter?

Why Does Oral Health Matter?

Inflamed gums.   We take our health for granted and it’s not until something goes wrong that we realise it’s importance. How many times per day do we chew? Talk? Smile? If you have a sore mouth or a wobbly tooth, you’ll sure be aware of every movement. So why do...

Watch Your Mouth!

  Every year, in the first full week of August, the Australian Dental Association (ADA) promotes Dental Health Week. It’s their annual campaign to raise awareness and educate Australians about the importance of their oral health in relation to their everyday...
Congratulations, Mishari!

Congratulations, Mishari!

Not only did Mishari buy a dental practice, but he was awarded a Master of Clinical Dentistry from King’s College London – both on the same day! He has worked very hard over the past 4 years to receive this award, with Merit. He first started the course back in...