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Tips to help avoid a holiday emergency

Christmas is many peoples favourite time of the year. But it can come with excited kids, reduced dental clinic hours, sugary treats, and extra alcohol consumption, making it a tricky time for teeth. If you’re concerned about your family’s teeth this Christmas, follow these festive tips to help lower your risk of dental emergencies over […]

The affects of stress on your teeth and jaw health

Stress is caused by a whole range of factors. We may have emotional or psychological stressors in our lives, environmental stressors such as exposure to toxins or pollution, postural stress from the way we position ourselves during work, sleep or when exercising, nutritional stress from the things we consume, or oral stress from dental issues.  And […]

Invisalign

Invisalign is a discreet, completely metal-free orthodontic solution to straighten teeth. Gentle, effective, and virtually invisible, it’s no wonder people all over the world have opted for the clear aligners to straighten their smile. Invisalign are also a popular choice with celebrities, with the likes of Niall Horan, Emma Watson, Zac Efron, Oprah Winfrey, and […]

You and Your Toothbrush.

From childhood, we’re taught that brushing our teeth twice a day is vital to keep our teeth and gums healthy. As we get older, having a good oral hygiene routine becomes even more important. In addition, it’ not just health that your oral routine has an impact on. A healthy, clean mouth, bright, white teeth […]

Veneers

Have you been dreaming about a new smile that dazzles friends and family? Or perhaps eliminates a discoloured or misshapen smile? Veneers could be a way for you to achieve that. They can create a smile makeover from previously damaged or discoloured teeth. They aren’t for everyone however, so the best option is to have […]

Dental Anxiety

For many people, going to the dentist is an unpleasant but manageable experience. For others, just the thought of going to the dentist causes severe anxiety, leading them to delay or avoid dental treatment. Unfortunately, this behaviour can spiral into a vicious circle of dental pain, heath problems, worse anxiety, and more complex and costly […]

Do I need to straighten my teeth?

When you walk along the street or in the shops, you would notice more people than ever before with braces. Then you might talk to family, friends and work colleagues and find out they are electing to get orthodontic treatment done as well! More and more people are electing to have orthodontic treatment completed, and […]

6 mistakes when brushing

We all learnt from Healthy Harold the importance of brushing our teeth twice a day, but do you know the small tips and tricks to maximise your oral health? Our very own Dr Gregory Nguyen sheds some light on 6 mistakes you can make when brushing.  Using the wrong toothbrush.It is easy to think that […]

Do missing teeth have to be replaced?

We all know accidents happen – You fall over on your bike on a sunny weekend, the dog runs in front of your feet and trips you over, or now with lockdown easing, after a really good Saturday night dinner with friends you misstep coming out of the restaurant. But what happens when that simple […]

About Smiles Chatswood welcomes hygienist Cathy Liang

As we sadly farewell our Chatswood and Zetland hygienist Rachel Waldron, we are excited to welcome our new hygienist Cathy Liang to the Chatswood team. As a mum, she understands how busy the family life can be, let alone trying to maintain your oral care along with a work life balance. She understands that her […]