Smile Place Dental Blog

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

January 15, 2025
Chewing Gum and Its Effects on Your Teeth

Is Chewing Gum Good for Your Teeth? Chewing gum has been a controversial topic for decades, with some people considering its benefits, while others point to potential oral health negatives. Chewing gum (especially sugar-free types) helps to produce saliva. A mouth with very little saliva would be at risk for tooth decay. This is simply […]

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January 15, 2025
Gum Health and the Causes of Gum Disease in Australia

What is Gum Disease?  If you have gum disease, you may already be experiencing inflammation or infection of the gums.  This can range from mild (gingivitis) to severe (periodontitis). If left untreated for a long period, you may risk losing your teeth and facing other serious health problems. After all, our gums are the foundation […]

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