Smiles are an essential part of our social confidence, and implants offer natural-looking teeth from your dentist in Artarmon. Large gaps can affect the quality of your smile as well as cause discomfort with trapping food. It usually causes the rest of your teeth to shift in your mouth, which can cause a problem with […]
The festive season is often called the silly season and for good reason. We have all worked hard, especially this year, and we throw away our good intentions. We’re putting in a cheer for healthy teeth and diet choices for the Holidays: Christmas Wishes! Our Dental Surgeon Christmas wish from St Leonards is healthy oral […]
With the tools and technology available to modern dentists, smile design and cosmetic dentistry has become more effective and streamlined. This form of dentistry focuses on the aesthetic appeal and symmetry of the patient’s smile, with proportion balancing playing a major role. My Dentist St Leonards are professional dentists on the North Shore, and we […]
Many forget that your dental contributes to your overall health as your mouth is the entry point to your digestive and respiratory tracts, and some of the unhealthy bacteria can cause disease. Also, certain medications (decongestants, antihistamines, painkillers, diuretics and antidepressants) can reduce saliva flow. Since saliva is essential for washing away food and neutralizing […]
Regular checkups at the dentist are vital in order to maintain your oral health up to date. It is highly recommended that you try to visit the dentist for a check up and clean every 6 months to minimise the risk of oral problems. What does a dental checkup involve? A check up involves an […]
A root canal therapy is a dental treatment sequence for an infected pulp of a tooth which involves the extraction of the root nerves of the tooth, cleaning, and eliminating the infection. Most often the root canal is done so that you can keep the natural tooth for the functional and cosmetic look. There are […]
When it comes to dental health, we have certainly all experienced toothache, pain, and discomfort to some degree, and when this unpleasantry strikes, what do we do? Well, we call up our local dentist, of course. Dentists are similar to a GP in that they can examine the issue, provide feedback, and also let you […]
As we should all know by now, oral health is essential. By looking after your teeth, you’ll maintain their longevity and won’t have to spend a fortune on replacing them. Good oral health also boosts your confidence, and knowing you have a clean and healthy mouth makes interactions with others so much easier. As dental […]
The majority of people are going to experience a dental emergency at least once in their lives. These kinds of issues are usually more serious, and at times, the source of the pain is not coming from the tooth. Sometimes, extreme pain can originate from the gums, the tissue surrounding the gums, or even the […]
Having that perfect smile can be quite the reward and it does not have to cost a fortune! Thanks to dental veneers. Cosmetic dentistry has changed dramatically and become more popular throughout the years. Dental veneers are popular as they require low maintenance and very little changes to the existing teeth. Only good oral hygiene […]
While you can do your best to prevent dental emergencies by maintaining good oral health and going for regular check-ups, some dental emergencies just emerge unexpectedly. Because of some people’s fear of the dentist, as well the uncertainty of what constitutes as a dental emergency, many severe dental conditions go untreated which only causes the […]
Regular checkups at the dentist are vital in order to maintain your oral health up to date. It is highly recommended that you visit the dentist for a check up and clean every 6 months to avoid and minimise the risk of oral problems. A dental checkup involves a thorough examination of your teeth for […]
My Dentist St Leonards is excited to announce that we are now down to Level 1 restrictions. This means that you can continue receiving your dental treatments as usual. We would like to assure you that we continue implementing the appropriate health protection measures to maintain the highest level of safety for you and our […]
Wisdom teeth and the removal thereof has been a topic which has stirred much controversy around the world. Wisdom teeth have become something which is feared by young adults, due to their ‘inevitable’ need to have them removed. Wisdom teeth are aptly named, surfacing between the ages of 18 and 25, it is seen as […]
The Do-It-Yourself (DIY) trend is one that seems to be here to stay. If you’re a Pinterest or IGTV fanatic yourself, then you’ll know about this ‘miracle treatment’ all too well. What started out as a beauty hack has taken off and can now be found in many toothpaste brands. The question remains; does the […]
If you’re in St Leonards and looking for a dentist, there are a few things to keep in mind to ensure that you make the right choice for your dental health. The best partner in dental care will meet these criteria and you will only need to make this decision once if it’s done right: […]
Dental emergencies can happen at any time. Dental emergencies may include accidents involving your teeth or mouth, toothache, bleeding, infections and swelling. Dental emergencies also include impacted wisdom teeth where the molar is blocked from erupting by the jawbone or neighboring teeth. Also, if a decay has been neglected this may affect the nerve becoming […]
UPDATE ON OUR SERVICES AS A RESULT OF COVID-19 On behalf of everyone at My Dentist St Leonards, we hope you, your family and loved ones are safe while we all battle against the Coronavirus disease. Please know that My Dentist St Leonards is still open for all urgent and emergency dental treatment that you […]
Our Children’s dental health comes first! The Child Dental Benefit Scheme (CDBS) has been greatly beneficial for many Australian families. The CDBS commenced back in 2014 and provides access to basic dental needs to around 3 million children between the ages of 2-17 years old. Throughout the year of 2016, the government was contemplating decisions […]
We are happy to announce the rebranding of our dental clinic in St Leonards. From now on we will be known as ‘My Dentist St Leonards’ (previously known as VIP Dental Clinic – St Leonards). At My Dentist St Leonards we are happy to continue providing you with the entire range of dental treatments and […]
Do you have missing teeth or feel self conscious about a gap? Is your denture lose and frustrating? Or would you simply like a long term solution to a gorgeous smile. Regain your confidence with dental implants! Dental Implants are the most natural looking solution to those insecurities. A dental implant is a screw-like anchor […]
