While the long-term effects of vaping are not yet known, research suggests that it can be harmful to your oral health, especially if your vape also contains nicotine. What are some of the side effects?
Mark your calendars, the 20th of March isn’t just any day – it’s World Oral Health Day.
February is Gum Disease Awareness Month, an opportunity to shed light on gum disease and to raise awareness of the importance of taking care of your gums. We focus a lot on teeth, but your gums are just as important!
Just like that the calendar turns another page, and we find ourselves at the threshold of a brand-new year. The new year is a fresh start. Many of us are in the habit of making resolutions, aiming to boost our health, take charge of our finances, or infuse more joy into our lives. This New […]
Your holiday break is a time for fun, relaxation, and quality time with loved ones. Unfortunately, dental emergencies can strike at any time, and with beach cricket games, new bikes from Santa, and plentiful supplies of chewy Christmas candies, your teeth might be at particular risk during the holiday season. Whether you find yourself grappling […]
Dental technology has a colourful history that includes the use of shells (the Mayan way to make dental implants) and hippopotamus bones (a Victorian-era way to replace missing teeth)! One of the most interesting tales is the invention of the first mass-produced toothbrush. In the late 1700s, William Addis was jailed for his role in […]
Has it been a while since you last visited the dentist?
Dental implants can help to protect your oral health and maintain a well-aligned bite as well as restore your smile. They’re increasingly common in Australia but you may not know much about them. In fact, you probably can’t tell which of your friends has a dental implant because they’re carefully created to blend in with the […]
At Lillybrook Dental, we provide a range of options for adult orthodontics. Read more about why it’s never too late to straighten your teeth.
Teeth whitening is a popular choice to eliminate stains and discolouration. But which option is right for you? Read more here.
Don’t let dental myths and misconceptions hinder your care. Read our blog post debunking restorative dentistry misconceptions and concerns.
On the sporting field, injuries to the mouth and teeth are common. A mouthguard is a great tool for protecting your teeth and maintaining your dental health.
Braces are one of the oldest, best-known, and most reliable tools in orthodontics. But for adults or busy professionals looking to get their teeth straightened, the thought of a mouth full of metal is a bit of a turnoff. What can they do? Is it possible to straighten teeth without braces? Fortunately, the answer is […]
Dental implants are one of the best restorative tools at a dentist’s disposal. It’s the only restorative method which replaces the very root of a tooth, providing unmatched stability and support for a restoration to sit on top. One of the most common questions patients ask about dental implants — even before they know if […]
Helping your child develop a healthy, happy relationship with your family dentist can lead to a lifetime of positive experiences caring for their teeth. At Lillybrook Dental, we understand that many people are a bit apprehensive about the first visit. What age should children see a dentist? What should I tell my child before we […]
The slowly reducing number of COVID- 19 cases has now prompted the government to ease some of the restrictions to gradually start the progression towards normal life. The Dental restrictions are being lowered to level 2 from level 3 on April, 27th. We are still restricted with what we can do but it does broaden […]