Here you’ll find regular posts full of helpful, jargon-free information about all things oral health.
Browse the posts for advice on keeping your smile in great shape between visits.
Falling asleep with a bottle puts your baby or toddler at risk of tooth decay, or bottle rot. Keep your bottle feeding bub’s gums (and future teeth!) healthy.
If you have Extras in your health fund, they expire annually and don't roll over. Be sure to maximise your benefits before the cut-off date. We've provided a list of all the major health funds and their reset date.
Learn why it’s so important to replace them for your overall health and discover the different tooth replacement options.
Children’s braces and other early orthodontic intervention treatments can help your child on the path to straighter, healthier, happier teeth and a beaming smile.
Worried you may have gum disease? Understand the common signs and stages of gum disease and what to do about it. Here's your guide.
School holidays are on the horizon and just before term ends every parent starts planning activities to keep kids happy and entertained during the break.
Teething baby? From baby teeth chart, baby’s teeth order and when to brush baby’s teeth - everything to expect.
From prevention, causes and symptoms to treatment - here’s everything you need to know about tooth decay in children.
Adult braces are becoming more popular. Read about the cost of adult braces and which braces are best for adults here.
At TL Dental we are experts in this smile-enhancing procedure. Learn all about the how, why and for who, here.
Tooth decay a common cause of a toothache and an unexpected trip to the dentist. In this post, I’ll explain the five stages of dental decay and how to it can be treated at each step.
Dental crown cost should not prevent you from receiving this essential tooth-saving treatment. Learn about our TL Dental payment plan and the procedure, here.
Do you want whiter teeth? Many consumers use teeth whitening kits. But before you try and whiten your teeth DIY, there are the facts you should know.
Do you notice your gums bleed when you floss or brush? This should concern you. Here are 9 important bleeding gums causes you should know.
Dreaming of a straighter smile? Invisalign helps straighten teeth, and you don't have to deal with braces. But how much does Invisalign cost?
Implant retained dentures are ideal for traditional denture wearers seeking a more permanent, comfortable solution.
The dreaded toothache. In the dark ages, people believed toothaches to be the result of a curse or witchcraft. And if you've had one lately it's easy to understand why!
New technology has changed a lot in our lives, from how we talk to each other to how we work and live. But it has also changed the way dental procedures, like getting a dental crown, are done. The latest technology in dentistry makes getting a crown easier and more effective, not to mention your crown may last longer too.
From zoom teeth whitening costs to in-chair treatments, here’s everything you need to know about the cost of teeth whitening in Australia.
Is your child eligible for the $1000 Child Dental Benefits Scheme supported by the Australian Government? Keep reading to find out.
As strong and resilient as your teeth are (tooth enamel is one of the hardest substances in your body), chipping part of your tooth or breaking a tooth is a part of life. So what to do when it happens?
If you suffer from recurrent mouth ulcers there are many natural remedies that can help treat your mouth ulcers. Let’s take a look.
Around 50% of women experience bleeding gums in pregnancy. Here’s a look at the causes of pregnancy gingivitis, and how to treat it.
As a helping hand, TL Dental has organised a round-up of the top day care options near you and we’ll continue to update this list as a handy reference for you and your kids.
If you’ve been thinking about straightening your smile, you’ve likely had one BIG question playing on your mind: Should I get Invisalign or braces?
Read on to learn everything you need to know about tooth extractions and the costs to pull a tooth.
There are a few key factors that can impact the cost of fillings in Australia — and we’ll look at them in detail in this blog.
Read on to learn all about what you can expect at your dental check-up appointment and why regular check-ups are so important for your smile.
Baby mouth breathing typically indicates a blockage in the child’s nasal passage, and should be addressed quickly to prevent poor dental and developmental outcomes.
Baby mouth breathing typically indicates a blockage in the child’s nasal passage, and should be addressed quickly to prevent poor dental and developmental outcomes.
Dental implant cost - we discuss and explain prices, the materials and the procedure. Get informed, plan and budget for your tooth replacement treatment.
Composite vs porcelain veneers – we take a deep-dive into the differences in treatments, outcomes, longevity and costs of this popular TL Dental offering.