Do you have failing teeth? If you have failing teeth affected by extensive dental decay or severe gum disease and you are worried about the prospect of losing your natural teeth, then this 2 part article series should provide you with some hope that you could have a...
Gum Disease
Gum Disease – “Silent and deadly!”
Healthy Gums & Healthy Teeth Dental Ads these days appear to be preoccupied with your smile; Dental websites all have “smile galleries” with “Hollywood smiles” looking out at you. The focus is very much on the teeth. But just think for one moment; Healthy Gums...
Brushing or Flossing and Bleeding Gums
Is it normal for my Gums to bleed when brushing or flossing? Answer. “This question always triggers alarm bells for me because it is clear that the message has still not got through that bleeding from gums at any time is a sign of gum disease. There should not be...
Good oral health is a key to good general health
Cardiac Health and Dental Infection Recently the intimate relationship between oral health, general health and your dentist was highlighted recently when I was asked by a Cardiologist to clear a patient as free of dental infection prior to cardiac surgery. The patient...
Diseased gums can be a dangerous sign!
Understanding poor oral health has never been more important Research published over the last 10-15 years has found a close relationship between dental health and overall general wellbeing. Poor oral health, in particular gum disease, has been linked to issues in the...
Treating Gum Disease
Treating Gum Disease For patients with Periodontitis who put off going to get help, we have to try to “cure” gum disease. As you all know by now, prevention of gum disease is achievable and definitely cheaper and more sensible than “treating gum disease”. But for...
Gum Disease is Preventable BUT……
Gum Disease is Preventable The thing about dentistry is people avoid it until they suffer from pain. Then they’re the first to ring up and want an urgent appointment. Such sudden and severe pain happens with teeth suffering from dental decay, dental abscesses and it...
What is Gum Disease?
Dentists are always going on about your smile; their websites all have smile galleries with “Hollywood smiles” looking out at you. The focus is very much on the teeth. But what would a smile be without healthy-looking gums around the teeth. Just think what you...
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Contact the friendly team at NQ Surgical Dentistry today on (07) 4725 1656 or call in to see us at 183 Kings Rd, Pimlico QLD 4812