Bruxism is a condition in which you grind, gnash or clench your teeth, it is a habit that affects around 8-10% of the population.
Drinking alcohol over the festive period is second nature for many, however drinking in excess over this period can have a detrimental impact and can cause long-term damage.
Do you want straighter teeth but the idea of wearing braces putting you off? Invisalign could be your answer.
Monica, a busy mum of three, says it just made sense. The convenience of the plan, the ease of joining and the fact that it is cost effective.
Lumino The Dentists agree with the New Zealand Dental Association that brushing teeth with a toothpaste containing fluoride, is best practice.
Stress gets bad press. But there is also the ‘good’ stress kind of stress, or eustress. Learn about its benefits from Dr Emma Courtney, dentist at our Merivale practice.
If you or someone you care for has a special need or a disability, going for a visit at the dentist can pose extra challenges.
There’s plenty to think about when you’re expecting a baby, but don’t forget to think about your oral health too.
If you’ve got sensitive teeth, you won’t be smiling about the pain once the temperatures drop.
Research has found young adults are the worst culprits when it comes to skipping the twice-daily brush.
Every parent wants the best start in life for their child and good oral health plays an important part in that.
Need a filling? For starters, a filling is a way to restore a damaged tooth back to its normal function and shape. Read on to learn more.