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MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE ONE SMILE AT A TIME


As part of our family we want to make sure you receive the very best in dental care and services. It is also our duty of care to educate you on what good dental health is and how it relates to your life … so you can lead the best life for you and your family.

In our regular blog, we talk about dental care, treatment and maintenance, sharing our knowledge and expertise with you so you are always in the know. We look forward to seeing you again in the clinic soon. But until then, happy reading and stay healthy!

The team at Myers Street Dental Clinic


05/07/2020

Budgeting for the dentist: Your teeth are worth a savings plan

Author: Dr Gautam Herle   For whatever reason, dental care is viewed as a luxury. However, saving for the dentist should be viewed as every other household expense. Not everyone has or can afford health insurance with dental. It is all too frequent I have patients miss their dental appointments […]
28/06/2020

Time for your kid’s dentist visit? Here are ten of the best ways to ease anxiety

Author: Dr Gautam Herle   New experiences can sometimes be traumatic for young children, and your kid’s dentist visit is often no exception. But it’s important that your children don’t feel like what they’re getting themselves in to is anything that needs to be feared. With the right attitude, approach […]
01/07/2018

5 things chocolate does to your teeth

Who doesn’t love chocolate? It’s the ultimate feel-good food – and studies prove it has positive effects on mood and feelings of wellbeing when eaten in moderation. But while our minds might love chocolate, our teeth do not. While there are distinct health benefits from eating small amounts of chocolate […]
01/06/2018

How to have a great smile – and why you need one!

Your smile is incredibly important. In many cases, it is the first and greatest impression you give of yourself – studies even suggest it is the most important aspect of your entire look! The power of your smile isn’t just in its impact on others – it’s also very much […]
01/05/2018

The deadly mistake you are making by not flossing!

  Some people just aren’t bothered. Some don’t see the important. Some don’t know how. But how important can it really be? The answer is VERY important. In fact, if you fail to floss your teeth on a daily basis, you are actually making a literally deadly mistake… Without flossing, […]
01/04/2018

What you don’t know about DIY teeth whitening kits

All of us want beautiful teeth with a bright, white smile, wouldn’t you agree? But ageing, poor brushing technique, and staining from sauces, tea, coffee, red wine, berries, and tobacco smoking can all make teeth look less than stellar. Teeth whitening is one of the most common cosmetic dental procedures, […]
01/03/2018

Fun Facts: 7 things you didn’t know about your teeth!

You might not give your teeth a lot of thought besides routinely brushing them twice a day, but they really are quite fascinating. We could talk about the interesting aspects of teeth all day long, but here are just a few fun and fascinating facts about teeth. We bet you didn’t […]
01/01/2018

The 8 biggest mistakes you make when brushing your teeth

You know it … that brushing your teeth is incredibly important and crucial to great dental health. Gee, we’ve all been doing it for as long as we can remember, right? It’s something we just do, but may not give much thought to. It’s almost like auto pilot. However, an […]
01/12/2017

Do I really need regular check-ups at the dentist?

How often do you visit your dentist? Silence… That’s what usually happens when we ask that question! Too many people don’t visit nearly often enough! Many people have an “if it’s not broken, don’t fix it” attitude to their dental health. After all, if you don’t have a toothache, you […]