by Dental Smile Frankston | Dec 9, 2016 | Blog
Pregnancy is an exciting time filled with changes. Some changes you may expect, such as a growing tummy or sudden cravings for pickles and ice cream. Other changes, however, may catch you by surprise, such as increased risk of nose bleeds, hot flushes and...
by Dental Smile Frankston | Dec 9, 2016 | Blog
Cavities form when the bacteria that naturally grow in your mouth start to eat your tooth enamel. The bacteria accomplish this task by ingesting some of the sugars that you eat, and these organisms metabolise the sugar into acid. The acid then begins to break down...
by Dental Smile Frankston | Dec 9, 2016 | Blog
Dentists use porcelain veneers to improve the cosmetic appearance of teeth. Veneers can correct discolouration, misalignment and cracks or chips. Whether you simply want to optimise your smile or need help with a serious dental issue, veneers may represent your best...
by Dental Smile Frankston | Dec 9, 2016 | Blog
You probably know that sugar leads to cavities. The carbohydrates feed the bacteria in your mouth, and as the bacteria multiply, they produce acids that eat away at your tooth’s enamel. And most experts agree that limiting sugar consumption often results in...
by Dental Smile Frankston | Dec 9, 2016 | Blog
When you run your tongue over your teeth, the surface usually feels smooth and slick. Despite tiny grooves and pits in your teeth, your tongue should slide over your incisors and canines without any interruption or noticeable change in texture. But sometimes late at...