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Why is dental health important during pregnancy?

A nationwide survey released by the Australian Dental Association (ADA), reveals that more than 50 per cent of expectant mothers are jeopardising their oral health by not ... [Read More]
Specialist
Core Dental
Core Dental

Core Dental

How can I relieve TMJ Pain?

The temporomandibular joints, or TMJ, are the joints that connect your jaw to your skull on either side of the face. They act like sliding hinges to create movements of the ... [Read More]
Cosmetic
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Core Dental

Core Dental

Why would I need dental veneers?

Your smile is often seen as the gateway to your personality. If you have ever considered improving your smile, dental veneers can be a great solution for you. What are the ... [Read More]
Orthodontics
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What teeth straightening options are there?

At Core Dental we love helping our patients get the smile they want, and for many people that involves teeth straightening. Whether they have gaps between their teeth or crooked ... [Read More]
General
Core Dental
Core Dental

Core Dental

How do I know which toothpaste to use?

Your choice of toothpaste will depend on your current dental status and needs. The following information aims to help you identify the appropriate toothpaste to use. Your ... [Read More]
Specialist
Core Dental
Core Dental

Core Dental

Who is sleep dentistry suitable for?

First, let’s start off with answering the question of what sleep dentistry is. Sleep dentistry, also know as sedation dentistry, is a method of sedation that allows patients ... [Read More]
General
Core Dental
Core Dental

Core Dental

What’s involved in a tooth extraction procedure?

Removing a tooth can sometimes be a confronting experience for patients, however the majority of the time it is a relatively straightforward procedure. Your dentist will assess ... [Read More]
General
Core Dental
Core Dental

Core Dental

What does treatment of gum disease involve?

So what does the treatment of gum disease involve? Firstly, by being made aware that gum disease is present with a definitive diagnosis and education provided to you by your ... [Read More]
Specialist
Dr Stephanie Sarkis
Dr Stephanie Sarkis

Dr Stephanie Sarkis

General Dentist

BBiomed (Melb), DDS (Melb)

Permanent denture options – Pros & Cons

Dentures are an incredibly cost-effective approach to replacing missing teeth. Whether they are removable or fixed, they can restore the beauty and function of your teeth. In ... [Read More]
General
Dr Tristan Balthazaar
Dr Tristan Balthazaar

Dr Tristan Balthazaar

General Dentist

BSc (Melb), BBiomedSc (Melb), DDS (Melb)

How do I know if I need a filling?

Catching a tooth that needs a filling early can save you a lot of time and money. The filling itself acts as a ‘plug’ when part of the original structure has ... [Read More]
General
Core Dental
Core Dental

Core Dental

What does a hygiene appointment involve?

During a dental hygiene appointment, you will be greeted by a friendly hygienist who will spend 40 minutes with you. The role of the hygienist is to assess the oral hygiene ... [Read More]
Orthodontics
Core Dental
Core Dental

Core Dental

What are the benefits of Invisalign

Invisalign is becoming a popular option for people wanting to straighten their teeth without going the traditional route of braces. We often get patients come in who are seeking ... [Read More]
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