This edition’s topic: Dental Erosion What is dental erosion? Dental erosion is the permanent destruction of the crystals that make up your teeth. It is caused by acidic substances that are either ingested (food/drinks) or produced in your stomach. Erosion will present with no symptoms initially, but once the outer surface of the tooth (the […]
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Gum recession is one of the most common dental conditions and yet it is largely preventable. When the gums recede, the teeth appear longer and the roots of the teeth become exposed. Sadly for most people this can contribute to experiencing sensitivity when having something cold to eat or drink, or when getting dental work
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In light of COVID19 and us entering into the flu season the dangers of contracting pneumonia and respiratory diseases are on everyone’s minds. Will our hospitals be able to cope with the number of sick people? Is there enough equipment and hospital beds? Prevention of respiratory diseases is more important than ever. The entire world
Breakthrough Research Links Dental Disease to Pneumonia & Respiratory Disease Read More »
During the stage-four lockdown the team at Balnarring Dental started a ‘Spoonville’ in the front yard of their dental clinic to help spread some lighthearted joy and a sense of connection for the local community. Like many other ‘Spoonvilles’ around Melbourne, they aimed at brightening children’s days and give the kids who could not see
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Traditionally dentistry was extremely limited in how a tooth could be treated. Many of us still remember when the only choice was to take the tooth out or have an amalgam filling. Options were limited and so were the techniques that were used. It was not anyone’s fault because it was simply the only options
Is a filling a filling or do I have a choice? Read More »
Our local dental clinic the ‘Balnarring Dental Centre’ was announced as a finalist in this year’s Peninsula Business Awards. The ‘Peninsula Business Awards’ recognise businesses that go above and beyond to service the people living on the Mornington Peninsula and Frankston region. Our local dental clinic in Balnarring was recognised as one of the most
The Winning Smile! Read More »