Dental Blog

What to expect after wisdom teeth removal, day by day, what to eat, how to manage swelling and when to call the dentist. From Penrith Dental Care.

How porcelain and composite veneers differ in appearance, durability, cost and treatment time, and who each suits. Guidance from Penrith Dental Care.

What a dental crown is, when you might need one, what happens at each appointment, the main crown materials and how long crowns last. From Penrith Dental Care.

Compare dental implants, dentures and implant-supported dentures: comfort, lifespan, care, cost factors and who suits each option. Penrith NSW.

How long Invisalign usually takes for minor, moderate and complex cases, what speeds it up or slows it down, and whether it is worth it. Penrith NSW.

Spark and Invisalign are both clear aligner systems. Compare how they work, cost factors and how to choose. Clear aligners in Penrith NSW.

Why teeth feel sensitive after whitening, how long it lasts, how to ease it, and whitening options if you already have sensitive teeth.

When to start brushing baby teeth, how much toothpaste to use at each age, and simple techniques to make brushing easier for babies and toddlers.

What causes a bad taste in mouth – salty, sour or metallic – from teeth and gums to sinuses, reflux and medicines, and when to see a dentist.

A plain-language comparison of the main types of false teeth – full and partial dentures, bridges and dental implants – and what suits different situations.

Receding gums do not grow back on their own, but recession can be slowed or stopped and exposed roots can be treated. Causes, signs and options.

What lip tie and tongue tie are, signs they may be causing problems with feeding or teeth, and when treatment is usually considered.

Dry mouth remedies that work: why your mouth feels dry, simple day and night relief tips, and why low saliva raises your risk of tooth decay.

A sore inside your cheek, a bump on your gum or a “pimple” in your mouth can have several causes. What they usually are and when to see a dentist.

What causes mouth ulcers, how to ease the pain at home, how long they take to heal and when an ulcer needs to be checked by a dentist or GP.

Flossing cleans the sides of the teeth where a toothbrush does not reach. Plaque left between teeth is a common

People sometimes search for cancer of the teeth, but teeth themselves do not develop cancer. Mouth cancer, also called oral

Nerve injury is an uncommon complication of lower wisdom tooth removal. Two nerves run close to lower wisdom teeth: one

Aching teeth or an achy jaw during a cold or flu is common and usually settles as you recover. The