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.

May 24, 2021
Unbearable Tooth Pain: What to Do and When to be Concerned

The throbbing, relentless pain in your tooth has left you feeling desperate. You hope it would just go away but it has only increased.  Understanding the root of your toothache is the first step towards finding permanent relief, and that’s what we’re about to do. We’ll explore the common causes of severe tooth pain or […]

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October 29, 2020
Dental Tips For A Healthy Halloween

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.

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August 24, 2020
How To Look After Your Teeth And Oral Hygiene During COVID-19

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!

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July 29, 2020
Cosmetic Makeover – Molars with OVC (One Visit Crowns)

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....🤗

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Forest 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