If you’re considering cosmetic dentistry in Northcote to improve the appearance of your teeth, a dental crown might be a great option. This common procedure can enhance the look and function of your teeth, whether you need it for a decayed tooth, injury, or simply to achieve a more aesthetically pleasing smile. A dental crown […]
Dental emergencies are sudden and often cause painful interruptions in your regular life routine. While some of these emergencies cannot be prevented, knowing the usual reasons behind them could assist you in taking steps to avoid such situations or being ready for them if they do happen. That’s why you should look for the nearest […]
Preschool children are always curious and exploring. Just now learning their ABCs and soon able to do the monkey bars on playgrounds, these early years are a time of fast growth. But in all this excitement, we must remember about their teeth too! If one wishes to have a healthy smile for their whole life, […]
Hey, let’s face it, a sparkling smile is a confidence booster, but it also tells the world you take care of yourself. And as we age, dental care becomes even more important for our teeth. Brushing and flossing might seem like forever habits, but trust me, they become even more important the older we get. […]
As parents, we endeavour to imbue our children with healthy habits early on. Among these crucial routines is the maintenance of good oral hygiene. By fostering a commitment to proper dental care from an early age, not only do we promote robust teeth and gums, but we also lay the groundwork for lifelong dental health. […]
To contain the spread of Covid -19, our Government has imposed Level 3 restrictions for Dentist. What does it mean? Well, currently, dentists are allowed to treat patients only with acute dental infection, severe pain or swelling, trauma or ulcers. Any procedures which can cause aerosols, are strictly not allowed with the exception of […]
In the wake of the global pandemic, the novel coronavirus (COVID–19), we understand that social distancing is one of the most important preventive step. As healthcare professionals in today’s time, we request you to adhere to the various rules and regulations set aside by the World Health Organization (W.H.O) and DHHS.VIC.GOV.AU. If we could work […]
Often we ignore gum bleeding while flossing or brushing, assuming it to be normal. We do nothing about it. However, in reality, bleeding gums tell us that something is not right and it’s time to visit our dentist! Some time it will need a visit to our GP too! Gum or gingival bleeding could be […]
This is a question we are asked quite frequently here at Northcote Family Dental, and from parents who we know look after their children’s teeth. Tooth decay can be caused by poor oral hygiene, but other factors can increase the risk of cavities. Some Children’s Teeth are Different Researchers who have studied childhood tooth decay […]
As a mum, you want the best for your family, and that includes great dental care. The good news is that excellent oral health needn’t take very long and can be fitted into even the busiest of schedules. Begin with Brushing Regular tooth brushing is the most important thing you can do to ensure your […]