With school holidays fast approaching and Easter just around the corner, it is a perfect time to book your child in for a dental check-up. This will help make sure they start back at school with perfect oral hygiene and save disruption to the new school term. Over the school holidays children are more likely…
Trauma to the teeth or soft tissues can occur from many types of injuries. The most common injuries range from teeth being pushed out of position, usually from an impact, chipped or broken teeth/fractures, entire teeth becoming knocked out and injuries to the soft tissues. When a tooth has been dislodged and completely fallen out because of an injury,…
Pimpama City Dental Centre is your go-to for premier dental care on the Gold Coast. We can do just about anything for you, including cleaning and examining your teeth, whitening, implants, veneers, crowns, bridges, extractions and emergency dental procedures. We can treat both children and adults and are always available to help you get your…
Taking care of your teeth is especially important after eating. That’s why at Pimpama City Dental Centre, our caring team want you to know the best way to take care of your teeth and gums after eating. POST-EATING ORAL ROUTINE Many people ask the question: Is brushing your teeth after you eat good…
Teenagers have a lot of responsibility. Growing up, school, sports, homework, developing friendships and dealing with peer pressure can take their toll on a young mind. Unfortunately, for most teens oral health does not seem to be much of a priority. As parents, making sure your teen maintains a good dental care routine can be…
Babies’ teeth start to develop before they are even born. However, the baby teeth are usually not visible until around 6 months of age. As the child matures, more teeth will develop until they have a full set at usually around 3 years old. Baby teeth are important foundations for our adult teeth to grow…
Energy drinks have been on the rise, taking up more and more space on grocery store shelves. These drinks promise to jump-start your day, give you more energy and make you feel more alert. However, they also do a lot more than that. They also do a good job of stripping your teeth of enamel….
Pregnancy can be the cause of dental problems in some women, such as increased risk of tooth decay and gum disease. With correct dental hygiene and care during pregnancy, you can hopefully avoid these problems. There are many causes of dental health issues during pregnancy. Sometimes they are caused by vomiting from morning sickness or…
We all want our children to have healthy mouths and to avoid tooth decay and the need for fillings. If you look at your child’s back teeth, you will see the teeth have lines and grooves in the biting surface. We call these fissures. Like any groove, these are the most difficult place to clean…
Most people will get dental cavities at some point in their life. In the past, if you had a cavity the only option to repair the damage was a metal amalgam filling. Dental fillings have come a long way over the last decade. Today, patients have a more attractive option compared to their obvious, metal…