Who doesn’t love the cooler weather? Our winters are so perfect that we are able to get out and about without the usual heat. Whether it’s to go for a stroll around the Broadwater or Surfers Paradise, hop on a bike and explore some of the lovely bike paths or head up to the Gold
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Does your dentist near me, known for wanting patients to stick to a regime of good oral hygiene? More than just brushing and flossing, a good dentist near me wants to instil a regimen of regular hygiene visits. For some people (like your dentist, hopefully), this stuff is a no brainer. But for others,
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Sugar! Decay! Are you at risk? While we are all at risk, and indeed many of us are consuming far more sugar than we should on a daily basis, teenagers face the biggest threat. The good news is most of the extra sugar intake is coming from soft drinks, energy and sport beverages, fruit and
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When is Myobrace a good idea? Great question and a perfect blog topic for a Gold Coast dentist who wants to provide options for patients. Is it the next big thing? When you’ve been in practice as long as I have – more than 30 years – you learn to be cautious about new technology emerging on the market. One
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7 Signs A Man Is Avoiding The Dentist I’m a man and I’m a dentist so I feel really confident writing this blog about men avoiding dentists. There are many reasons people avoid dentists, but I’m just talking about men. Why? Because generally, we’re the worst offenders. It’s common knowledge among the dental fraternity that
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Today on World Oral Health Day, FDI World Dental Federation and the Australian Dental Association (ADA) are recognising how integral oral health is to our over wellbeing by busting the myths around what people around the world believe to be good oral health practices, in the process encouraging Australia to become better informed and take
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Gum disease: innocent, sneaky or just plain sinister? The answer to the gum disease question posed here is actually “all of the above”. Yes, it’s true, gum disease can be painful and obvious as red and swollen gums. But equally, gum disease can be just plain sneaky, silent and sinister. As a dentist, sadly
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Dental as Anything has been providing quality dental care on the Gold Coast for nearly 30 years. In this video, hear directly from Dr Mark, a Gold Coast Dentist and owner of Dental as Anything in Helensvale. Dr Mark shares his philosophy on preventative dental care and how patients can avoid serious gum and teeth
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How do I keep my kids teeth completely cavity-free without insane amounts of effort? My kids teeth had cavities. There, I said it. That secret I’ve been holding onto for, well, a really long time (because my kids are all grown up now) is finally out in the open. Is it such a big deal?
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In a previous blog, I wrote about a patient whose reason for coming to me – a sore tooth – led to the discovery he was suffering from advanced stage gum disease. Sadly, advanced stage gum disease of itself is not that unusual. Many people don’t even realise they have it and may only notice
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