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Great smile, great job

Great smile, great job

Much as we all like to think that we judge people on their merits, how we look can play a pivotal role in how well we do in interviews, whether it be for a job or for a date, people judge us on how we present. And of that look, the smile may be one of the most...

More than just your teeth

More than just your teeth

When you come to the Healthy Smile Centre looking for braces in Erskineville, we will want to know about more than just your teeth. This is particularly true if you are after braces for your children’s teeth. Here at the Healthy Smile Centre, we practice holistic...

Wisdom teeth, the skinny on extraction

Wisdom teeth, the skinny on extraction

Wisdom teeth are so called because they come through later than your other adult teeth, often between the ages of 17-25, sometimes decades later. Sometimes they try to come through but the angle isn’t good and they get jammed up against your back molars. This can be...

Look after your remaining teeth too

Look after your remaining teeth too

If you have lost teeth and are wondering how best to replace them, it pays to not only think about the missing teeth but the ones you have left too. Here at the Healthy Smile Centre, we know how precious natural teeth are. Humans only get one set of adult teeth and...

Who’s who at the Healthy Smile Centre

Who’s who at the Healthy Smile Centre

If you are new to the Rosebery area of Sydney and are looking for a dentist in Erskineville, you are going to want to get know a bit about the people treating you before you commit to becoming a regular at your chosen dental clinic. Here at Healthy Smile Centre, a...

Taking the hassle out of crowns

Taking the hassle out of crowns

One way you can extend the life of your teeth when they are getting very damaged is to cover them with crowns in Erskineville. A crown is what we call a cap that is shaped like your tooth. We put it over your tooth to protect it. When the crown is cemented into place,...

So many benefits to straight teeth

So many benefits to straight teeth

If you have thought about getting braces in Erskinville, and then dismissed the idea, then have another think. You can get braces at any age, and there are many good reasons, both physical and psychological, for getting your teeth straightened. Here at Healthy Smile...

Wisdom teeth: in or out?

Wisdom teeth: in or out?

The idea that everyone has to undergo wisdom teeth extraction in Erskineville as some sort of rite of passage into adulthood is no longer valid. Wisdom teeth are a bit like tonsils: time was, if there was any problem at all with them, the accepted treatment was...

Replacing the roots

Replacing the roots

When it comes to tooth loss, until not so long ago there was no way to replace the root of the tooth. People had to get by with just replacing the crowns, either with a removable denture or with fixed bridgework. It wasn’t ideal, but it was all we had. Not any more...