Between the word “makeover” in smile makeover and the word “cosmetic” in cosmetic dentistry, it’s no wonder cosmetic dentistry is sometimes seen as women’s territory. But the confidence that can come with an attractive smile isn’t gendered, and more men are getting cosmetic dental procedures than you might think. Men Can Benefit [...]
You’ve been doing it since you were a child. You do it twice a day, every day — that’s 730 times a year, every year. With that kind of experience, you might assume you’re an expert at brushing your teeth. Right? Actually, despite the simplicity of the task, you may actually not be doing as [...]
Everyone knows that to keep your teeth and gums healthy, you need to practice good oral hygiene and brush and floss regularly. It’s been drilled into everyone’s heads that if you don’t brush your teeth, you’ll end up with cavities and maybe even missing teeth. But what may not have been drilled into your head [...]
If you’re missing a tooth or two, it can be easy to feel embarrassed. After all, most people have all their teeth, right? Wrong. Actually, it’s incredibly rare to make it very far into adulthood with all the teeth you started out with. In fact, the average Australian is missing not just one, but five [...]
Sleep apnoea is dangerous in part because it remains a poorly understood and underdiagnosed condition. Many people ignore the symptoms like daytime sleepiness, which may seem innocuous at first. This is part of the reason why up to 80% of sleep apnoea cases are undiagnosed--and therefore untreated. On the other hand, people [...]
