Overbrushing and Your Teeth: How to Find the Optimal Brush Time
If you strive to maintain optimal oral health, you probably brush your teeth at least twice a day and floss regularly. Perhaps you even brush your teeth after every meal...Read More
What Is Plaque and How Do You Prevent It?
Have you ever wondered why your dental hygienist spends time scraping at your gumline with a special tool? Or wondered how a cavity forms? Or wondered what you can do...Read More
Kids Oral Hygiene: Best Ways to Keep Their Smile Happy and Healthy
Many kids find it difficult to maintain a consistent, effective oral hygiene routine, but making brushing and flossing fun can help set your kids up for a healthy smile and...Read More
Why You Should Never Ignore a Chipped or Cracked Tooth
Teeth are extremely strong, but they undergo stresses and strains that can lead to breaking, cracking, or chipping. Here, we will look at how to recognise a cracked or chipped...Read More
Your Tongue and Your Health: How to Ensure Good Oral Hygiene Habits
You brush your teeth twice a day, floss every day, and maybe use a mouthwash as well. But do you remember to take care of your tongue? Many people forget...Read More
How to Care for Dental Implants, Dentures, Dental Bridges, and Retainers At Home
If you find yourself isolating at home during COVID-19, we gathered some tips for caring for your dental implants, dentures, retainers, and dental bridges at home. We’ll also cover what...Read More
Home Remedies For Relieving Toothaches and Dental Pain
If you are experiencing swelling, a severe toothache, or any other dental emergency, it is important to contact your dentist immediately to determine a route of action. If you find...Read More
10 Habits for a Healthy Mouth
Maintaining healthy teeth and gums takes commitment for a lifetime. Sticking with healthy habits helps keep your smile bright and prevent oral health issues from arising. Here are our top...Read More
Tips for Maintaining Your Oral (and Overall) Health During Self-Isolation
Self isolating or working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic? Here are a few of our best tips for maintaining your oral and overall health during this period.Read More
What Is the Difference Between Veneers and Crowns?
Crowns and veneers are dental restorative options that can help your teeth look and function better. While veneers and crowns are different procedures, they both boast great success rates. Since...Read More
We Are Still Open for Emergency Treatments
123 Dental is closely monitoring the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The health, safety, and well-being of our staff and patients is our top priority. Learn more about the measures we...Read More
How To Properly Care For Your Toothbrush
In our last blog, we went over how important it is to regularly change your toothbrush and how often to replace it. Now, we’ll look at how to properly care...Read More
How Often Should I Get a New Toothbrush?
We make sure to throw away any food items that expire, check our supplements to make sure they are still fresh, change the oil on our vehicles, but what about...Read More
When Should My Child Have Their First Dental Appointment?
“When should my child first see the dentist”? We hear this question often, so we thought we would dedicate a blog post to answering this, as well as tips for...Read More
Surprising Ways Your Oral Health Affects Your Overall Health
Although we tend to think oral health only affects our mouth, the importance of healthy teeth and gums goes far beyond bad breath. Preventable oral health diseases such as periodontal...Read More
8 Tips for Dealing With Dental Anxiety
Do you dread going to the dentist? Dental phobia — fear of going to the dentist — affects more people than you might realise. One study found that as many...Read More
Is Invisalign the Right Option for You?
When most people think of orthodontists, metal braces immediately come to mind. While braces have a long history of creating beautiful smiles, today’s orthodontic patients have several other options, like...Read More
How Modern Technology is Revolutionising Dental Care
If you’re one of the many people who doesn’t visit the dentist regularly, it’s time for a rethink. This is especially true if you haven’t been for many years. Technological...Read More
Ways to Beat Bad Breath
Bad breath, also known as halitosis, is not only unflattering, but it can also be an indication of a more serious dental issue. There are many factors that contribute to...Read More
Which Dental Treatments Are Safe When You’re Pregnant?
During your pregnancy, it is still important to keep your oral health in check. In fact, some dental issues can actually cause problems with your pregnancy, such as plaque build...Read More
Are Electric Toothbrushes Better for Kids?
Just as important as keeping your child’s teeth clean, and ensuring you begin brushing their teeth as soon as the first tooth appears, is selecting the right toothbrush designed especially...Read More
Our New iTero Digital Scanner
As a patient, if you’ve ever had to have a dental mould (impression), then you know how messy and gloopy they can be, which many patients find uncomfortable. Furthermore, reports...Read More
What Sugar Does for Your Teeth
Tooth decay is the leading cause of dental issues in Australia. In fact, reports show that over 80% of adults will experience tooth decay sometime during their lifetime [1]. When...Read More
Composite Bonding – A Simple Solution for a Stunning Smile
Heads or tails? Sweet or spicy? Left or right? Few things in life are so cut and dry or black and white, which can make coming...Read More
What is Preventative Dentistry?
At its core, preventative dentistry is essentially the practice of routinely cleaning, examining, and taking care of your teeth...Read More
Are Your Teeth Too Sensitive?
Tooth sensitivity is an irking sensation that arises when an individual experiences a sudden, sharp pain after biting down on cold...Read More
Common Types of Foods to Avoid to Prevent Damage to the Teeth
Oral health is an important aspect of overall body health. Numerous people take time to brush their teeth, floss regularly, and consistently...Read More
Rinsing After Brushing: Should You Do It?
Many different things go into achieving meticulous oral health. At a minimum, we recommend visiting your dentist for a professional clean...Read More
9 Ways to Improve Your Smile
A great smile is important. It can benefit your self-esteem significantly. An unattractive smile, on the other hand, can make you feel like hiding...Read More
Zoom Vs. Take-Home Teeth Whitening Kits
If you're tired of teeth that look dull and discoloured, you can take advantage of various whitening options that are available at 123 Dental...Read More
The Advantages of Routine Dental Checkups
Oral Health is Important Good oral health should be a priority for everyone. Taking care of your dental health can protect you from all types...Read More
Invisalign: Effective and Comfortable Teeth Straightening
A Close Look at Invisalign Traditional braces are no longer the sole teeth straightening option available to patients. Invisalign involves...Read More
The Immense Power of Regular Tooth Flossing Sessions
There are so many different facets to proper dental care regimens. People need to brush their teeth thoroughly numerous times a day...Read More
5 Signs You Need to See Your Dentist
Strong dental health is important for numerous reasons. It can keep oral diseases of all kinds at bay. It can promote optimal general health...Read More