At The Good Dentist, not only do our skilled team understand the significance of family dental care for patients of all ages, we are passionate about it. With emphasis on exceptional quality dental care and patient comfort, we strive to create a positive experience when visiting our Newcastle dental clinic that feels like being [...]
The Ultimate Guide to Proper Flossing Technique for Optimal Dental Care Proper flossing is imperative for good oral hygiene. At The Good Dentist, our team believes that maintaining optimal oral health goes beyond regular brushing. Flossing teeth plays a crucial role in eliminating plaque and preventing dental issues. Flossing is the process of gently [...]
Ensuring Optimal Oral Health For Life At The Good Dentist, our team believes in the power of preventive care to secure optimal oral health. Regular dental check-ups are an essential aspect of maintaining your smile's health and longevity. Prevention is paramount when it comes to maintaining optimal oral health for your teeth, tongue, and [...]
Understanding Tooth Structure for Better Oral Health Have you ever wondered what makes up the structure of a tooth? For a start, your teeth are not solid all the way through! Even though tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the human anatomy, our teeth are not pure enamel. Understanding the anatomy of a [...]
When it comes to teeth straightening procedures, many people are faced with the decision of choosing between traditional metal braces or Invisalign clear aligners. While metal braces have been a popular option for decades, Invisalign offers several advantages that make it a more attractive option for many patients.At The Good Dentist, we understand people are [...]
There are several reasons why you may experience bleeding. Fortunately, many of the reasons that cause bleeding gums are reversible with behavioural changes and healthy practices. However, if ignored, serious health issues can result. We are going to look at the four main reasons for bleeding gums so you can identify them and correct if [...]
Your toothbrush is an essential tool that maintains your overall wellbeing and not just your oral health. It removes plaque, manages tartar build-up, kills morning breath, and keeps your gums healthy - so when was the last time you replaced your toothbrush? If you can't remember, it’s time for an upgrade! Choosing your toothbrush should [...]
Bruxism is the medical term for teeth grinding. It is also known as gnawing, clenching, and gnashing teeth. Unfortunately, it often goes undiagnosed because it usually occurs during sleep or is an involuntary behaviour. The effects of bruxism are quite serious and present as jaw pain, headaches, earaches, and fatigue because of increased facial pressure, [...]
Tooth decay, also known as caries and cavities, is the most common disease-related dental condition and affects a substantial portion of the population. The latest research reports that 1 in 3 Australian adults over 15 years of age has untreated tooth decay. Tooth decay is caused by bacterial activity that results from eating food or [...]
Sensitive teeth are a common problem that can cause pain and discomfort, particularly when eating or drinking. If your teeth are sore, the nerves in your teeth may be exposed to more extreme temperatures such as hot or cold foods or liquids. You may also experience pain from pressure, such as brushing your teeth or [...]
