Oral implant aftercare guide

Need some help navigating the aftercare of having oral implants? Below is a general guide to follow after you have had oral implants fitted to keep you healthy and get them fusing in time! No brushing! It may sound odd to read that you should avoid brushing after having dental implants Melbourne fitted, but it is wise to do so for at least a week or more! Take care to gently brush the other teeth in your mouth, but avoid using a brush to clean around the implant site. Instead, use salt…

Visiting the Local Dentist for the First Time

Visiting the Local Dentist for the First Time | Health | Converge

It can be an extremely intimidating experience going to visit the local dentist again after several years of not bothering. In fact, a lot of people simply continue to put it off as they don’t want to ‘hear the verdict’, have dental anxiety or don’t think there is any need because they aren’t in any pain. Unfortunately, when a person is in pain, it is usually a sign that it is too late to do any preventive treatments that will save a tooth from the need for restorative work. Some issues…

The Reasons and Promises of a Dentist

The Reasons and Promises of a Dentist | Health | Converge

Everybody needs to see the dentist. Whether they only choose to see them during an emergency or they frequent the dentist for the recommended regular check-ups and hygienist appointments, at some stage in their lives, every person will find themselves in the dentist’s chair. A lot of people experience dental fear and therefore avoid going unless there is a real emergency. This results in potential poor oral health as small issues go undetected and can become larger problems that need to be attended to. There is a significant chance that…

A Life Free of Embarrassment With Dental Implants | Health | Converge

A Life Free of Embarrassment With Dental Implants | Health | Converge

Dental implants might be the right fit for you whether you have lived for a long time without your natural teeth, or have been the victim of an unfortunate accident that has left you with one or several gaps in your mouth.  Switching over to implants from dentures or opting for dental implants is a significant and somewhat costly decision to make, but the results speak for themselves.  Transform your appearance with a smile expert in St John’s Wood. Dental implants allow you to live a life unhindered by your…