Smile Place Dentistry Blog

All the latest blog content from the Smile Place Dental team. Get some helpful tips and learn all about caring for your teeth.

July 3, 2024
How Often Should You Change Your Toothbrush?

In general, the recommendation is that you should change your toothbrush every three to four months to maintain a consistent level of oral hygiene. But for many of us, we hardly keep track of when we last changed our toothbrush. Before you realise it, months have passed and your toothbrush starts looking a little worn. […]

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July 3, 2024
Teeth Cleaning and Dental Care for Kids

Whether it's toothbrushing techniques or the need for regular dental visits, it's important to encourage kids to understand the importance of dental care and prioritise their own teeth cleaning. With the right approach and consistent practice, you can ensure your child continues to have good dental hygiene for the long-term! 

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May 5, 2024
Navigating Dental Benefits – Understanding your Health Fund Coverage

Dental care is an important aspect of maintaining our overall health and well-being. However, understanding and navigating through dental benefits can often be a confusing and overwhelming process. With various health fund plans and coverage options available in Australia, it's crucial to have a clear understanding of what your health fund covers when it comes to dental treatment.

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March 22, 2024
Tips For A Healthy Easter

It's Easter time and with that comes a likely increase in the consumption of sugary sweets. Despite the temptation to indulge, it's important to remember to look after your teeth so we've put together a few tips to keep in mind this Easter.

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March 16, 2024
Mouthguards for Winter Sports

It's winter sport time! By utilising a mouthguard this winter, individuals can focus on their performance without worrying about potential dental injuries.

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Forrest Hill Dental

249 Canterbury Road
Forest Hill 3131
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03 9877 3724 Book An Appointment

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Glen Iris Dental

38 High Street
Glen Iris 3146
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03 9048 1026 Book An Appointment

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Tecoma Dental

1586 Burwood Highway
Tecoma 3160
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03 9754 2148 Book An Appointment