At Genesis Dental, we are committed to patient education. Our blog is one of our favourite ways to share the most up-to-date advice, information, and tips about dentistry.
Whether you are curious about invisible aligners, dental implants, veneers, crowns and bridges, mouthguards, root canal treatment, or are wondering how to tell the difference between good and bad dentures, we are continually updating our blog with helpful, informative dentistry articles.
Our dental professionals at Genesis Dental strive to provide the best dental care for you and your entire family and we hope you’ll find our monthly blog helpful. Check back regularly for new posts and topics and the latest information. Have an idea for an upcoming article? We’d love to hear from you regarding your questions or ideas!
Oral Health and Aging: Is It Safe for Senior Adults to Go to the Dentist?
Oral health affects far more than just your teeth and gums. Along with a higher risk of decay, gum disease, and tooth loss, poor oral health is linked to certain health conditions, decreased well-being, and lower quality of life.
How to Calm Dental Anxiety: Common Causes and Tips
Did you know 1 in 6 Australian adults experience dental anxiety? Fortunately, there are a variety of ways to manage dental anxiety and ensure you get the oral health care you need.
5 Things You Need To Know About Root Canals
If an infection develops in the nerve of your tooth, a root canal treatment may be needed to heal the infection and prevent tooth loss. Although root canal treatment is a common, highly effective dentistry procedure, many patients are intimidated when they hear they need a root canal.
The Negative Effects of Sugar on Teeth
Brushing your teeth twice a day and flossing every day play a crucial role in oral health. But what about sugar consumption? We often hear about how bad sugar is for teeth, but why?
Why Dental Checkups Are Important
Have you ever been tempted to skip a dental checkup? Even if your teeth look and feel healthy, it is important to see your dentist for regular dental checkups.
Advantages of a Custom-Made Mouthguard for Children and Adults
Wearing your seatbelt in a vehicle or putting a helmet on for a bike ride are common ways to stay safe. But how often do you make sure to protect your mouth? If you participate in contact sports, wearing a mouthguard can help prevent injury to your teeth, gums, face, jaw, and lips.
Teeth Whitening and How Does It Work?
Do you brush and floss every day but still find yourself wishing your smile was brighter? Even with an excellent oral hygiene routine, certain factors can still leave your teeth discoloured and dull.
10 Things You Need To Know About Dental Implants
A missing tooth or teeth can significantly impact your confidence, as well as your ability to enjoy your favourite foods and keep your mouth healthy.
How to Tell the Difference Between Good Dentures and Bad Dentures
Do you currently wear dentures? Or are you thinking of getting dentures? If so, it is important to know what to expect from good dentures. While good dentures allow individuals to eat and smile with confidence, poorly fitted or low-quality dentures can lead to painful, costly problems.
Are Invisible Aligners Effective?
If you have crooked or misaligned teeth, you surely want to straighten them. You either wear traditional metal braces or take advantage of a more discreet option, such as clear aligners. Most people would choose clear aligners, such as Invisalign, to straighten or realign their teeth without worrying about visible wires. But are they effective? […]