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Cosmetic Dentistry

Risks of Over-the-Counter Teeth Whitening.

Teeth whitening is a popular cosmetic treatment that can remove some stains and discolouration from the teeth. But like all treatments, there can be side-effects or complications. Teeth whitening risks are reduced if you have a whitening treatment through your dentist, rather than using products bou.....
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Category: Cosmetic Dentistry

Risks of Dental Tourism: Beware of Cheap Dental Treatments Overseas.

We know that dental care isn't always cheap. A 2013 survey found that almost a third of Australians (32%) avoid or delay getting dental treatment because they're worried about the cost.[1] For some people, flying overseas for cheaper dental treatments for can be a tempting alternative. However, dent.....
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Category: Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, General Dental

How to Straighten Teeth Without Braces.

If teeth are crooked, stick out or don't come together properly, this can sometimes cause problems with eating or speech, as well as increasing the risk of dental injuries and oral diseases. These may be corrected with orthodontic treatment.[1] Orthodontics traditionally uses metal braces to apply f.....
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Category: Cosmetic Dentistry

Is Teeth Whitening Safe?.

Teeth whitening has become a popular cosmetic treatment for people who want to remove stains and discolouration from the surfaces of their teeth caused by food and drink, smoking and other factors.[1] If you're thinking about whitening your teeth, it's important to do your research first, so you kno.....
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Category: Cosmetic Dentistry

Are Veneers Permanent?.

Dental veneers have become a popular choice for people who want to change the appearance of their smiles. These thin laminates bonded to the front of teeth can cover up stains, chips, cracks, gaps and other aesthetic concerns to help people show the smile they want to.[1]While veneers are designed t.....
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Category: Cosmetic Dentistry