At Lakeside Dental Spa, we are on a mission to prove that dental visits can be a pleasant experience and here are five things we know you will love about our practice. Relax in a Spa-Like Environment If the thought of going to the dentist brings up memories of unpleasant chemical smells and a cold, […] Read more
Everyone visiting our dental practice always receives a warm welcome from our kind and caring staff. We have worked hard to create a relaxing environment so people can feel comfortable visiting us, but we realise this isn’t always enough. Many people feel a little bit of anxiety when visiting the dentist, but they can overcome […] Read more
Severe gum disease is a condition that is also called periodontal disease or periodontitis. It is, unfortunately, extremely common, affecting around one in ten of the world’s population. Periodontal disease is often called a silent disease, as the early symptoms are very easy to miss or ignore. Consequently, when it is finally diagnosed, the condition […] Read more
As a family-oriented dental practice, our Woombye dentists always enjoy seeing younger patients and treating them as gently as family. We recommend that a child sees a dentist in Woombye while they are still very young, as it is the best way to avoid cavities in children’s teeth. Early Childhood Caries Early childhood caries is […] Read more
As you get older, you inevitably see some changes to your overall health, including your dental health. While getting older can bring about desirable rewards such as retirement, more time for travel and hobbies and spending time with grandkids, it can increase the risk of unwanted dental health problems. We’ve outlined some of the most […] Read more
If you stand in front of the mirror and open your mouth wide enough to look at your throat, you will see a small piece of tissue that looks a bit like a pendulum hanging right at the back. It is worth taking a look, especially if you haven’t noticed it before, as this little […] Read more
Most people enjoy something sweet, and being regarded as sweet or living a sweet life is seen as a compliment. However, if your life is too sweet, it can harm your dental health. Unfortunately, the consumption of sugar worldwide is a problem, and all too often, sugar is hidden in everyday products that may initially […] Read more
You will often hear the terms plaque and tartar used interchangeably, so it is easy to think they are the same. While similar, there are some important differences, and understanding these can help you manage your oral health more effectively. Everyone has dental plaque and, to some extent, tartar because everyone needs to eat! When […] Read more
Wisdom tooth removal is a common treatment, but even so, if you opt for this procedure, you may still feel apprehensive. However, having your wisdom teeth removed shouldn’t feel painful, and we can provide you with lots of after-care instructions so you can recover more quickly. It’s important to remember that this is a routine […] Read more
Many of us make New Year’s resolutions at this time of year, but how about resolving to look after your teeth? It’s the perfect time of year to think about your dental health, especially with the abundance of sweet treats available at this time of year. Here are a few tips to get you started. […] Read more
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