Oral Cancer Awareness Introduction Oral cancer is a serious health concern that affects thousands of people worldwide. While it may not receive as much attention as other forms of cancer, its impact on individuals and families is significant. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the importance of oral cancer awareness, risk factors, early detection, […]
Mouthguards are indispensable pieces of protective equipment, often overlooked but critical for safeguarding oral health and preventing serious injuries in various activities. Whether in sports, recreational activities, or even nighttime teeth grinding, mouthguards serve as a barrier between the teeth, lips, cheeks, and tongue, and the hard surfaces or impacts that could cause harm. In […]
John Street Dental would like to welcome Dr Russell Neglia-Wong to our ever growing team. “I always had fun attending the dentist as a kid, which inspired me to become a dentist. I hope to provide you with that same experience. I look forward to being a part of this amazing team here in Redcliffe. […]
Dental braces are orthodontic devices that are used to correct misaligned teeth and jaws. They are made up of small brackets that are fixed to the teeth and wires that connect the brackets. The wires apply gentle pressure on the teeth, gradually moving them into the desired position . Braces are usually recommended by dentists or orthodontists […]
Good oral hygiene is crucial for maintaining overall health. Poor oral health can lead to harmful bacteria and inflammation that can spread from the mouth to other parts of the body, increasing the risk of developing cardiovascular disease, nerve, eye, and kidney damage, and making blood sugar control more difficult for people with diabetes1. Your oral […]
Brushing your teeth is an essential part of maintaining good oral hygiene. It is a simple and effective way to keep your teeth and gums healthy. Here are some reasons why you should brush your teeth: Prevents tooth decay: Brushing your teeth helps remove plaque, which is a sticky film of bacteria that forms […]
Removing Anxiety From Your Dental Appointment If you fear going to the dentist, you are not alone. It is a universal phenomenon. We use the term ‘dental anxiety’ when someone has anxiety, stress or even fear when going to see a dentist. This anxiety may result in delaying going or avoiding treatment altogether. Signs and […]
Harry was born in the beautiful Far North Queensland and spent his youth as an avid member of his local surf lifesaving club. If he wasn’t on patrol you would find him diving the Great Barrier Reef! He graduated with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery from James Cook University, Cairns and completed his clinical placements in Townsville […]
Do you know what Dental Implants are and Have you been Thinking about getting Dental Implants? Dental Implants are artificial tooth roots that are inserted into the jawbone to replace missing teeth. They are made of titanium and are compatible with our bodies. Dental implants can the support crowns, bridges or dentures. Dental Implants look […]
Dr Mona is now taking appointments for Clear Aligners Wednesdays and Thursdays 9.00am – 2.00pm Book in now for your consultation Call us on 3284 4281.What are Clear Aligners? Clear Aligners is an orthodontic treatment that straightens teeth . Clear Aligners is a series of custom-made clear braces that cover your teeth and gently pulls them […]
