Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease/periodontitis is a chronic infection of the gums and bone around the tooth. This results in bone loss around the tooth root. Signs of gum disease (not a definitive list): Loose teeth Sensitive teeth Gum recession Teeth appearing ‘longer’ Bleeding around gums Teeth moving or ‘coming out of […]
READ MOREWhat toothpaste should I be using?
People always ask us, what toothpaste should I be using? Is it important to use a particular brand? So we thought we would review the most common types of toothpaste. Normal fluoridated toothpaste This is what you should be using if you are 6 years of age or over Ensure the toothpaste has Fluoride! Most […]
READ MOREVeneers
So everyone has heard about veneers! I get so many people coming in and asking me about veneers and most people don’t really understand what they are! What are veneers? Veneers are facings/covers that are bonded onto the tooth to change the shape/colour/alignment of teeth. Generally all 6 front teeth are done at the […]
READ MOREGet your dental sorted before July!
It’s getting to that time of the year again where everyone gets extremely busy especially leading up to the end of the financial year! May & June appointments are filling fast so give the team at Dental at Keys a call to book your appointment in. You definitely don’t want a toothache or a broken […]
READ MOREPayment Plan page updated!
Exciting news everyone! We’ve just updated our payment plan page here. Take a look and let us know what you think. Just remember, we are here to help!
READ MOREFamous Smiles – Answers! Part three
So, you’ve received a preventative maintenance postcard and you are wondering what the answers were? For postcards – part three: Samuel L Jackson Hugh Jackman Lucy Lui Did you get them all correct?
READ MOREFamous Smiles – Answers! Part two
So, you’ve received a preventative maintenance postcard and you are wondering what the answers were? For postcards – part two: Cameron Diaz President Barack Obama Chris Hemsworth Did you get them all correct?
READ MOREFamous Smiles – Answers! Part one
So, you’ve received a preventative maintenance postcard and you are wondering what the answers were? For postcards – part one: Ellen DeGeneres Tom Cruise Julia Roberts Did you get them all correct?
READ MOREGrand Final Weekend
The AFL Grand Final is nearly here! We will be closed on Friday, 28th Sept 2018 for the AFL Grand Final Public Holiday. We will still be open on Saturday, 29th Sept 2018 from 9am to 1pm. Have a great long weekend everyone!
READ MOREAmalgam fillings- are they bad for me?
Most adults would have at least 1 amalgam filling in their lifetime. It isn’t as common nowadays so young kids are unlikely to have any in their mouth. We don’t tend to do many amalgam fillings mainly due to the fact that most people don’t like the look of it, which is fair enough! […]
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