What is SmileMate? SmileMate is changing the way we monitor the oral health of our patients & is allowing us to provide a better level of dental services to rural communities. Over the last few years, people living throughout rural Australia have seen a decline in their oral health compared to those living in the
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The following article about dental anxiety has been written by Perth psychologist Rebecca Glorrie. Rebecca is a registered psychologist and qualified Gestalt Therapist. What symptoms define dental anxiety? Does the mere mention of the word ‘dentist’ make you feel faint? Do needles, drills and other dental equipment trigger anxiety symptoms such as an increase in heart rate
read moreWith all the dental advice and information available online and passed through family and friends, it can be hard to know what is true and what is not. We have accumulated a list of common dental myths, to help keep you informed and on top of your oral health! Myth 1: Brushing your teeth harder and
read moreDoes the thought of biting into a cold ice-cream send shivers up your spine? You may find your teeth feeling sensitive or painful after hot or cold food and drinks, after eating certain foods and sugary sweets, or even from being exposed to cold air. Tooth sensitivity usually occurs when the outer layer of enamel
read moreWe’ve all been there—whether it comes on in an instant or slowly creeps up on us, a toothache is no fun to deal with. Typically caused by decay, receding gums or even a broken or loose filling, it’s important that the root cause of your toothache is addressed—making a visit to our practice a priority.
read moreDental anxiety refers to the stress, fear and anxiety people may experience when going to the dentist. It can lead to avoiding regular checkups, holding off on necessary treatment or just not seeking dental health care in general or ever. Dental anxiety can affect anyone at any age, and is relatively common. A Superior Smiles,
read moreWith the holiday season upon us, we’re sure you’ve got enough on your plate – social engagements to attend, gifts to buy for your loved ones and places to be in Perth. The last thing you need is a chipped tooth or oral infection with no dentist at your disposal – but we’re happy to
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