Smile Place Dentistry Blog

With Halloween gaining a stronger foothold in Australia culture, it is hard to stop our children eating sugary foods. All younger children struggle to clean their own teeth properly so when sugary foods and a poor brushing technique are combined, decay can form. To help prevent this, we have put together a few little ideas for enjoying Halloween and looking after your little ones (as well as your own) teeth at the same time.

Lockdown has caused many of us to have a different daily routine but that shouldn't mean we ignore our teeth and dental hygiene. To help ensure this doesn't happen, the Smile Place Dental team have put together a few tips that should help you maintain your dental health!

This Patient of ours has multiple large restorations and has a heavy bite.... causing lot of wear on his existing fillings and teeth.
Given COVID-19 situation he did not want to invest more than needed to restore his teeth.
After initial consultation and impressions of his existing teeth( no drill or temporary crown).... we sent off the impressions to our Dental lab (@rhondium).
The Custom crowns are then inserted 2 weeks later after prepping the tooth....All in one appointment!
Made of 73% Zirconia filled hybrid ceramic... they have very good wear resistance and needs less teeth preparation than conventional crowns.
Being more cost effective than conventional crowns.... was just icing on the cake....🤗

This Patient came in for consult to improve her Smile, as was concerned about her retained baby tooth that was discolored and shorter than rest of her Adult teeth.
After discussing options between extraction of baby tooth and Fastbraces and/or restoring existing baby tooth.... we decided with Cosmetic Bonding.....
Very pleased with this result achieved with 5 shades of composites, blended to match existing teeth.....🤗

If your teeth are crooked or you’ve been told you need braces or aligners, we have put together the below guide which explains the difference between the two major treatments to straighten your teeth.

Dear Valued Patients, Smile Place Dental would like to reassure all our patients that we are open for business as usual. We are keeping up to date with the latest Government regulations and are following the latest recommendations from the health regulators on the procedures we can and cannot perform. Currently, we can perform all […]