‘New research’ from Sydney University is nothing new for dentists

Wednesday, December 12, 2015

Tooth decay vs demineralisation

Research released this week from the University of Sydney claimed dentistry needs to shift away from a ‘drill and fill’ approach, and that tooth decay could be reversed when caught early. While I agree the drill should be avoided where possible, the way that the research has been presented, particularly in the media, is somewhat […]

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Six steps to quality dental restoration

Thursday, December 12, 2015

6 steps to quality dental restoration

My practice is all about restorative dentistry – getting my patients’ teeth as close as possible to their natural state. When I see patients, I advise them that it’s crucial for them to know how to assess good dental work and to not place blind faith in their dentist, even me! I like to talk […]

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Choosing your dentist

Thursday, November 11, 2015

When it comes to dentistry, there are two costs you need to bear in mind: the financial cost, and the cost to your health and wellbeing. Whilst financial costs can be subsidised and/or recouped, the cost to your teeth cannot. You only get one adult set of teeth, the only parts of the human body […]

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