Brushing and flossing twice a day gives you the best defense against tooth decay, but that’s only when you do it properly, and for the minimum recommended period of two minutes per session. Can an electric toothbrush do a better job? One of the most important electric...
If there was a piece of equipment that could help you keep your mouth cleaner, with less effort, you’d probably want to try it wouldn’t you? Using a water flosser ensures you remove all traces of plaque from your teeth surfaces before it calcifies and contributes to...
How do you know if you’re doing a good enough job of brushing? Well one way is to ask your dentist at your twice-annual check ups. And certainly, if the professional feedback is that you need to improve your oral care, an electric toothbrush could help you achieve it....
A water pick or water flosser makes light work of your twice-daily flossing routine and improves dental hygiene. But, as a relatively new arrival on the oral hygiene scene, lots of patients want to know more about water flosser effectiveness and whether it complements...
According to a survey carried out by APRA, 44% of Australians have private health cover yet when it comes to dental plans benefits, millions of dollars are lost every year by people who fail to take full advantage of their dental cover. This is akin to having an...
Do you know that you can save hundreds of dollars simply by utilising your dental health funds ‘extras’ policy by the end of the year? While it’s true that some dental plans run on a fiscal year, the vast majority of policies utilise the calendar year instead. If...