Grinding and clenching your teeth (commonly known as bruxism) might seem harmless, but the long-term effects on your oral health can be significant. In this article, we'll explore how bruxism can lead to tooth wear, enamel damage, jaw discomfort, and the potential development of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) issues. We'll also discuss preventive strategies and treatment options to protect your smile.
Congratulations on completing your dental treatment at Essential Dental Golden Grove! Now that you've taken this important step towards maintaining your oral health, it's crucial to ensure a comfortable and speedy recovery. The following are some warm and friendly tips from our experienced team to guide you through the process...
Merry Christmas from the team at Essential Dental
With the joyous spirit of the season upon us, we wanted to extend our warmest wishes to you and your loved ones for a Merry Christmas. As the year draws to a close, we’d like to express our gratitude for your continued trust and support.
Please note that […]
The holiday season is well and truly under-way, and most of us are surrounded by festive treats such as chocolates and sweets that are difficult to resist and avoid. To help you get through the holiday season, we have lined up some key tips on minimising the risk of dental decays and keeping your […]
Good oral health care should begin in infancy and is key during early childhood years to set your child up for good oral health during their life. Setting your children up for good oral health starts early, even before baby teeth start to appear.
If you have read our background on Invisalign you know what to expect during the process of straightening your teeth, you will probably have a few more questions. Here are the most common questions asked about Invisalign to help you make the best decision for your own needs.
A toothache or tooth pain can come from a tooth in the mouth or the area around a tooth. There are different causes for toothaches and tooth pain. Treatment will depend on what is causing the toothache.Here are three possible causes for a toothache.
When should children have their first dental visit? The first dental visit is recommended when the first teeth push into the mouth or by age 1, whichever comes first.
Sugary drinks can affect the teeth by causing tooth decay and tooth erosion. These drinks include soft drinks, energy drinks, sports drinks, pre-made iced teas, and fruit juice. The best choices for tooth-friendly drinks include water and milk.
There’s a lot going on in your mouth that is not visible to the naked eye, and dental X-rays allow the team at Essential Dental to see what’s happening below the surface. By taking X-rays, we are provided with a comprehensive assessment of the health of your mouth.
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