A Poem of Dental Tips
The team at Carrum Downs Dental wish you and your family are safe during these times of uncertainty. There are lots of new rules like social distancing, wear a face mask in public – this one’s a bit tricky
How to Sleep Better with Sleep Apnoea?
The answer is you CAN’T! OK, maybe you could try exercising, changing positions in your sleep, or even cutting out caffeine to ensure you get more of that much-needed sleep.
Crowns and Veneers Explained
Crowns and veneers are two types of restorations that improve the appearance and functionality of your teeth.
The main difference is that veneers only covers the front of the teeth, whereas a crown would cover the entire tooth.
Baby Teeth DO Matter!
Maintaining your Childs Teeth: Brush 2x per day, floss as much as possible. Once in the morning and once before bed, to avoid cavities and avoid sugary drinks/food. The sugar mixed with plaque creates an acidic environment in the mouth that could take up to 30mins to be neutralised by the ions in our saliva, hence eating too much sugar can increase the chances of tooth decay.