by Kathryn Al-Dhafeeri | Jun 13, 2024 | General, Health, Health Insurance
We know that times are getting tough financially for most folks. And we know that oral health can start to slip down the priority list when times are tough. However, read on to learn 10 ways to save money on your oral and dental health. 1. Quit smoking/vaping For...
by Kathryn Al-Dhafeeri | May 10, 2024 | Dental Health, General, Health, Men's Health, Women's Health
According to statistics from the Cancer Council, an estimated one in two Australians will be diagnosed with cancer by the age of 85. If you are managing a cancer diagnosis and treatment, organising a dental check-up is probably (and understandably) one of the last...
by Kathryn Al-Dhafeeri | Mar 22, 2024 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Care, Dental Health, General
A recent article in the ABC discussed the growing demand for cosmetic dental procedures. It highlighted concerns that patients are not adequately informed about the associated risks and ongoing costs. This has led Australia’s medical regulator to consider new...
by Kathryn Al-Dhafeeri | Mar 1, 2024 | General, Health, Tooth Grinding and Sleep Disorders
A good night’s sleep is important for many aspects of our health and wellbeing: Good sleep can boost your cognitive performance and mood Poor sleep can increase the risk of poor mental health Poor sleep is linked to heart disease, diabetes, obesity and even...
by Kathryn Al-Dhafeeri | Feb 2, 2024 | Dental Health, General, Health
Our oral and dental health is important throughout our life, but at different ages and stages of life, different aspects of our health matter. The following blog will talk through the main points of what’s important at each stage in our lives. Early childhood Getting...
by Kathryn Al-Dhafeeri | Nov 22, 2023 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health, General, Teeth
Tooth whitening is surging in popularity and some sources even say it’s the most commonly requested dental procedure (1). Tooth whitening is the process where stained or discoloured teeth are lightened using a chemical agent. Done properly, it is safe, effective...