10 dental myths that need to be debunked
As dentists, we hear all kinds of dental myths. Unfortunately, this kind of misinformation can lead to significant oral health issues. In order to provide accurate information about appropriate dental hygiene habits, we have listed 10 dental myths that need to be debunked. Please don't hesitate to contact us should [...]
Clear aligners: an alternative to braces
If you're considering straightening your teeth but dread the thought of metal braces, you may be a candidate for clear aligners. Clear aligners are a popular orthodontic treatment that can effectively straighten teeth without the use of brackets and wires. Book a consultation with the Alex Hills Dental team [...]
What To Expect When Getting Braces
Many of our patients are not sure what to expect when getting braces. We want to reassure you that it's not as bad as you think: getting braces doesn't have to be a painful or embarrassing experience. In fact, many people find that it's actually quite liberating! There are [...]
How do dental implants work?
1) How do dental implants work? There are several stages in a dental implant procedure. How do dental plants work if there is insufficient bone structure? In some cases, bone grafting is required to prepare the jawbone for the implants. The actual procedure is referred to as dental implant surgery [...]
Dental Implants – available at Capalaba, Cleveland and Thornlands
What are dental implants? Dental implants are used to replace missing teeth or teeth that are badly damaged. The dental implant procedure involves placing small metal screw-like rods into your jaw bones. Each one of these replaces a tooth root, and serves as the foundation for an artificial tooth. A [...]