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How to quit smoking: why working with your dentist can help kick the habit for good
A challenge many people face is how to quit smoking. As a dentist practising for over thirty years, I’ve seen my share…
Oral Health Therapist – What is the difference to a Dentist?
Patients frequently ask me to clarify the difference between a dentist and oral health therapist. This question has emerged as the popularity…
Why root canal treatment gets a bad rap?
Root canal treatment gets a bad rap, doesn’t it? You only need to search Dr Google and you’ll discover why. There is…
What is it about Amalgam fillings that is contentious?
Tooth fillings like amalgam fillings have been a contentious issue in the dental industry, but it never used to be that way.…
Is the pain at your dentist being managed this way?
Pain and dentists. It’s an association experienced universally, is based on fear and is frequently misplaced. In the long term, it could…
7 Signs A Man Is Avoiding The Dentist
7 Signs A Man Is Avoiding The Dentist I’m a man and I’m a dentist so I feel really confident writing this…
Teeth whitening: The No. 1 dental tip for loving your smile
On the Gold Coast? Teeth whitening on your mind? It makes sense, right? Since forever, ‘the Goldie’ has been synonymous with teeth…
Gum disease: innocent, sneaky or just plain sinister?
Gum disease: innocent, sneaky or just plain sinister? The answer to the gum disease question posed here is actually “all of the…
Kids Teeth – Confessions of a Dentist Wife
How do I keep my kids teeth completely cavity-free without insane amounts of effort? My kids teeth had cavities. There, I said…
The scary dentist habit that should ring alarm bells with every patient
In a previous blog, I wrote about a patient whose reason for coming to me – a sore tooth – led to…
