The Dunbar Dental Centre Digest
Welcome to the Dunbar Dental Centre Blog – your go-to source for insights into dental health and wellness.
we explore the latest in dental care, share tips for maintaining a healthy smile, and take you behind the scenes at our family-friendly clinic. Whether you're seeking advice on preventive care, cosmetic dentistry, or simply looking to learn more about how to keep your family's smiles bright, our blog is dedicated to providing valuable information to the Dunbar community and beyond. Join us as we delve into the world of dentistry, guided by the expertise of Dr. Anna Pranata and our passionate team.
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Professional Teeth Whitening vs. Home Remedies
Brighten Your Smile: Choosing Between Professional Teeth Whitening and Home Remedies
Teeth whitening improves your smile by removing discoloration with various products and procedures. Its popularity stems from significant smile enhancements.
Professional Teeth Whitening Explained
Dentists supervise professional whitening, using gels for in-office treatments. These custom treatments use stronger gels
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Mouthguards for Children’s Sports
Mouthguards do more than protect your child’s teeth. A good mouthguard that has been properly fitted actually redistributes the force of an impact. This redistribution reduces the damage done to soft tissues like the gums and cheeks. There is even some evidence that wearing a mouthguard can help prevent head
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Veneers or Bonding: Which is Right for Me?
Damaged or misshapen front teeth can cause stress and lack of confidence. Fortunately, most cases can be improved. When it comes to transforming your smile, there are options.
If the change you want requires very little tooth structure removal, your typical options are bonding or veneers. If you want
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The Biggest Dental Care Mistakes
Dental care is not as easy and straight-forward as you may think. People often make big dental care mistakes which can do more harm than good. Avoid these common mistakes to keep your teeth as healthy as possible for life.
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Dental Care Tip: 5 Ways To A Beautiful Smile
It is said that a smile is worth a thousand words. It is an excellent way to present positive emotions and can make you and others feel better. Research indicates that we can learn to smile “better” by understanding its dynamics and learning the way we naturally smile.
Because
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Dental Care For Children: ECC (Early Childhood Caries) Treatment and Prevention
What are Early Childhood Caries?
Early Childhood Caries (ECC) is a major oral health concern in infants and children today. This disease is five times more common in children than asthma, and seven times more common than hay fever. Also known as Baby Bottle tooth decay, ECC occurs when