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...
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...
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...
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,...
If you and your child have started down the path to straighter teeth with braces and your dentist has told you that some teeth are going to have to come out as there isn’t enough room for them, maybe you need a second opinion. It’s all too easy for dentists to rectify...
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...
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that everyone has to undergo wisdom teeth extraction in Erskineville as some sort of rite of passage into adulthood is no longer valid.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...
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...
Have you noticed how your mouth is connected to the rest of your body? How it links directly to your guts via your stomach, and your bloodstream, via your lungs? Have you spotted the muscles and tendons in your head, neck and shoulders that keep everything working?...
Dentistry today is all about helping you to keep your teeth for as long as possible. Gone are the days when we just used to pull them out and give you a set of dentures to wear. One way we help you keep damaged teeth going for as long as possible is with crowns in...
