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Is Red wine staining my teeth?
25 Feb

Is Red wine staining my teeth?

If you enjoy red wine and are curious whether it stains your teeth, then the answer is Yes! Red wine causes extrinsic stains on the surface of the teeth.  Just like tea and coffee...

Mouthwash
31 Aug

Mouthwash

With so many different mouthwashes available at the supermarket or at the pharmacy, how do you decide which one to use and what is good for you? Different mouthwash can have differ...

Are sugar free beverages good for you?
18 Aug

Are sugar free beverages good for you?

Everyone is trying to cut down their daily sugar intake. One way of doing that is by choosing sugar free beverages. But are sugar free beverages a healthy option for your teeth? Th...

Dental Crowns
19 Nov

Dental Crowns

Dental Crowns – A dental crown is a type of restoration that is used to strengthen and restore a tooth to its full functionality and appearance. In simpler terms, a dental cr...

Wisdom Teeth
11 Oct

Wisdom Teeth

Wisdom teeth or your third molars grow in the upper and lower jaws at the far back of the mouth. They usually emerge in late teens or early 20s behind the existing adult teeth. The...

Teeth Grinding or Bruxism
31 Aug

Teeth Grinding or Bruxism

What is bruxism – Bruxism is the habit of clenching or grinding your teeth. It is defined as ‘a repetitive jaw-muscle activity characterised by clenching or grinding of...

Diabetes and Dental Health
18 Jun

Diabetes and Dental Health

Diabetes Diabetes is a condition where the body cannot maintain healthy levels of glucose in the blood. Glucose is a form of sugar which is the main source of energy for our bodies...

What is a Root Canal Treatment?
23 May

What is a Root Canal Treatment?

Have you been recently advised or informed by the dentist that you need a root canal treatment? It is very likely that you may have the following questions or concerns – Are ...

In Chair or Take Home Whitening? What’s Better For Me?
26 Apr

In Chair or Take Home Whitening? What’s Better For Me?

Have you ever found yourself in a position where you want a brighter whiter smile but not sure which way to go? With so many different teeth whitening products available these days...

How to avoid Dental Emergencies on your next trip
25 Mar

How to avoid Dental Emergencies on your next trip

We all love spending quality time, having fun with family or friends, away from life’s daily hustle/bustle. Whether it is a family trip to Bali or a friend’s reunion at Fiji or...

Sip all day, Get Decay
15 Feb

Sip all day, Get Decay

Are you one of those people who like to sip or drink soda or cola or fruit juices all day? If you are, then this Blog Post is for you! Carbonated drinks (soda weather regular or di...

Are you scared of the Dentist?
12 Jan

Are you scared of the Dentist?

How many times have you said to yourself, or your family/friends that you HATE DENTISTS? If you are afraid of going to the dentist, you are not alone. So many people dread the thou...

Welcome to our Practice
17 Dec

Welcome to our Practice

Who is Tooth Smart Dental? Tooth Smart Dental takes great pride in being a Dental Practice for the community. We are a family Dental Practice that was opened in 2016, and we have b...

10 Oral Health Tips You Need To Know
15 Nov

10 Oral Health Tips You Need To Know

1) Brush your teeth: Brushing your teeth the right way will go a long way in keeping up with your oral health. Follow a 2×2 rule. Brush twice a day for 2 minutes preferably w...

Taking Care Of Your Child’s Teeth
21 Feb

Taking Care Of Your Child’s Teeth

Keeping children healthy while they develop is the concern of any parent, and naturally keeping a child’s teeth in good condition is important. Kids are just as self-conscious ab...

The Child Dental Benefits Schedule
08 Feb

The Child Dental Benefits Schedule

Dental care doesn’t come cheap no matter the age. Children loose teeth frequently as they grow and trips to the dentist are common between the toddler and teenage years. The stin...

Invisalign: What You Should Know
25 Jan

Invisalign: What You Should Know

There comes a time in many lives when something drastic has to be done to achieve the perfect smile. People consider braces first, as they are the clichéd solution. Though they ar...

Five Things to Know About Veneers
18 Jan

Five Things to Know About Veneers

Cracked, discoloured and serious gaps are all problems with teeth that can hinder confidence. One solution is having veneers fitted, but it isn’t as simple as visiting the de...

Gum Disease
12 Jul

Gum Disease

What is gum disease? Gum disease is inflammation of the gum. It can start from gum line and progress to affect the bone that surrounds and support your tooth. In early stages, gum ...

Why do my gums bleed?
08 Jul

Why do my gums bleed?

Does your gum bleed when you brush or floss your teeth? There are many factors which can cause your gums to bleed. Some of these factors are temporary and can be easily controlled....

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