Children are more susceptible to cavities than adults. Even in children with healthy teeth, the enamel in their primary, or baby, teeth are not as hard or dense as that in adults. Protect your children’s teeth during the holidays. Holiday treats and foods that are not part of the child’s normal diet can increase the…
Read detailsIt seems like yesterday we were saying happy Xmas and New Years and already we find ourselves closer to Easter, 2019 is HAPPENING!! 2019 has brought some big changes for us here at SBD. We have a new Practice Manager Des, we’re super happy to have her on board and look forward to her expertise…
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After your child is born, it is recommended that you take them to see a doctor at regular intervals to ensure they are growing, healthy, and happy. But what about dental visits? When should visits to a children’s dentist be scheduled? As babies don’t have teeth right away, going to the dentist may not immediately…
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A dental crown is essentially a cap used to cover weak, decayed or broken teeth. If you have a tooth that is decayed to the point of cracking or breaking, a dental crown will likely be one option available to restore strength to the tooth. Dental crowns are affixed to the affected tooth with a…
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What is oral piercing? Piercing the oral cavity has become a trend, especially amongst teenagers. Oral piercing is a procedure in which people accessorise their tongue or lips with small earrings. It is not an easy technique. It can lead to severe pain, swelling, taste loss, infection and other problems. Therefore, it is important to…
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A smile is a very powerful tool to possess. It affects how you feel about yourself and impacts your success in connecting with others and negotiating deals. One smile can make or break someone’s day. If you can harness and unlock the power of your smile, you will find life is generally much happier, easier…
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Book your active maintenance on-time and you’re eligible to receive our Express 30 minutes whitening complimentary 6month active maintenance appointment must fall within 14 days of due date. Patients that do not adhere will forfeit their complimentary whitening Whitening for adults 18+ Whitening must be done at time of active maintenance appointment, appointment cannot be…
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If your dentist has suggested that you have a crown installed instead of a filling, you may be balking at the idea. After all, crowns can be more expensive than fillings. However, there is a very good reason why your dentist might suggest the use of a dental crown rather than a standard filling and…
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