What are hidden dental problems? Often patients say they have no problems they are just looking to have their teeth checked. Sadly, too often we find these patients have a number of decaying teeth and bone rotting away due to gum infection. The human body is very good at resisting bacterial infection. As such, it
At some point in our lives, all of us go need emergency dental care. Whether it’s a cracked or knocked out tooth, an alarming amount of blood after brushing your teeth or being woken at night with toothache, your dentist is your best friend. Lifetime Holistic Dental offers a dedicated dental emergency program. We provide
One of the most common problems people come in to see us about at Lifetime Holistic Dental is tooth decay, also referred to as dental cavities. Generally, dental cavities are relatively easy to fix, requiring a simple filling. But, if they’re not caught early enough, cavities can lead to a whole host of problems like
What are Mercury Fillings? Do you have mercury fillings? You can usually tell yourself just by looking into your mouth in a mirror with a torch. If the fillings in your mouth are silver, then you have amalgam fillings. These silver fillings are made of 50% mercury. Mercury is widely known to be a very
Need some information on safe mercury amalgam dental filling removal? Conventional dentistry often doesn’t take into consideration your overall health when treating your teeth. Because of this, many conventional dentists use toxic and unsafe products which, though they may seem to be helping your teeth, can be doing damage to the rest of your body
If you haven’t visited a dentist recently, you’re not alone. Approximately half of the Australian population haven’t visited the dentist in the past 12 months, despite recommendations that you should get a scale and clean, and professional dental check up every 6 to 12 months. Often, people think that because there are no apparent problems
Having straight teeth can give you so much confidence, but a lot of people feel too self-conscious to get braces in the first place for fear of being a ‘metal mouth’. Invisalign is a fantastic alternative to braces that means you won’t have to spend years hiding your smile in photos but still get the
It’s amazing how much confidence a gleaming white smile gives you. That’s why teeth whitening is one of the most popular cosmetic dentistry services we offer. With a combination of the world’s safest and most effective products, as well as the use of laser dentistry techniques, we can give you the most incredibly white bright
You need to wear sports mouthguards if you play any form of contact sport like football, and even non-contact sports like basketball or hockey. Any type of dental trauma can kill teeth forever, and missing teeth and fractured teeth are expensive to replace. Did you know more tooth trauma occurs in practice and in non-contact
Are you looking for further information about dentistry for children? You’re in the right place. The health of baby teeth is just as important as adult teeth. They fall out and are replaced, but they are essential for children to speak and chew properly. Healthy baby teeth also pave the way for healthy adult teeth
This year, Dental Health Week, which is run by the Australian Dental Association, is from 5 to 11 August. The theme is ‘How’s your dental health tracking?’ To celebrate, Lifetime Holistic Dental has put together a fantastic offer. During Dental Health Week, you can take advantage of our teeth whitening package at a hugely discounted
Veneers are among the most versatile and useful tools cosmetic dentists have at their disposal. So, what are they? The best way to explain veneers is to compare them to false finger nails. They are custom-made coverings that are placed over your teeth to create your perfect smile. Most commonly, they are made from porcelain,
