Dental crowns are a good long-term option because they are durable and usually last for between 5 to 15 years. GDC has very high success rate and customer satisfaction for the treatment. We proudly offer some of the best pricing in the Caulfield area.
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Extraction may be recommended if the tooth doesn’t have a biting partner on the opposite arch, or if the tooth is challenging to brush and floss, making it more susceptible to decay.
If you are worried about your wisdom teeth and think it might be time for them to come out; schedule an appointment at GDC clinic, and we will give you all the pros and cons.
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It is very important to have regular dental check-up and oral hygiene visits to ensure longevity of the dental implants. Dental Implant Infection is usually caused by harmful bacteria either following the surgery or sometimes even years later.
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With the correct brushing technique, both manual and electric toothbrushes are both adequate at removing plaque, but electric toothbrushes with oscillating heads are the best for cleaning and protecting teeth from gum disease.
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The Child Dental Benefits Schedule, or CDBS, is an Australian Government initiative that will provide approximately $2.7 billion in Commonwealth funded benefits for general dental service for children aged 2-17 years of age. What Treatments are included under the CDBS? The government has provided itemised codes for treatments that are covered by the CDBS. These
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Bad breath aka Halitosis in adults is a common condition. It may have oral or non-oral sources of origin and have more than just social consequences. Halitosis reflects serious local or systemic conditions, including gingivitis, periodontal disease, diabetic acidosis, hepatic failure, or respiratory infection. Worse yet, a person with bad breath is normally unaware that
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In a recent online survey conducted by Dear Doctor, leading source for trustworthy information about dentistry and oral health, 77% of those polled planned on visiting their dentist prior to their wedding. For some, this includes a thorough cleaning to remove stains for others refresh smile and eliminate bad breath. However, a growing number of
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Did you know that your oral health offers insight into your overall health? There is a very strong connection that exists between general medicine and dentistry. In order to properly treat patients, all dentists should recognize this link and understand how to treat patients who suffer from various conditions. Here at GlenHuntly Dental Clinic, we
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Christmas is almost here! And with it, comes the excess. There’s something you should never forget, not even in Christmas: your oral health habits. With all your family lunches and the company dinners, it’s easy to ignore your oral health. To ensure your teeth get the best present of all time this Christmas follow these
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Root canal therapy and pregnancy During pregnancy women undergoes a great deal of hormonal disturbance that serves as a factor leading to dental issues. Although, pregnancy itself does not result in any new dental issue but it can aggregate the dental problem, if it already exists. It can deteriorate the dental condition leading to root
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