Smilemakers Leura

16/09/2024

Our diet has a big effect on our oral health, high sugar diets contribute to higher rates of decay 😟⁠
Consider these tips⁠
🦷 reducing your snacking ⁠
🦷 increase your water intake⁠
🦷 brushing after each meal ⁠
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11/09/2024

Myth!! Correct brushing technique includes gentle brushing on the gumline as well as the tooth 🦷🪥 ⁠
2 mins of brushing twice a day will help to reduce your risk of gum disease and cavities, why wouldn’t you do it?! 😁⁠
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11/09/2024

Myth!! Correct brushing technique includes gentle brushing on the gumline as well as the tooth 🦷🪥 ⁠
2 mins of brushing twice a day will help to reduce your risk of gum disease and cavities, why wouldn't you do it?! 😁⁠
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29/08/2024

What does everyone think about this?

Some people go to great lengths to achieve the perfect smile, while others struggle to get the basic care needed to keep their teeth healthy. But either way, how we feel about our teeth can have a huge impact on our sense of self-confidence.

What is your relationship with your teeth?

Comment below or email [email protected]

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27/08/2024

💧Dry Mouth Dilemma: Waking up with a dry mouth? Poor sleep could be the culprit! Dry mouth can lead to cavities, gum disease, and bad breath. Talk to your dentist about ways to keep your mouth moist and healthy. Your smile will thank you!

19/08/2024

MYTH! Did you know that pregnancy can affect your dental health? Hormonal changes can increase the risk of gum disease and tooth decay. That’s why regular dental check-ups are essential for both you and your baby! 💕 Visit us to ensure a healthy smile throughout your pregnancy. ⁠
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11/08/2024

Is it time to make a dental appointment? If you are over 55 years old you have an increased risk of gum disease and regular check ups are the best way to stay on top of your oral health.
Make an appointment with our team today! Call 02 4784 2560 or book online at www.smilemakers.com.au
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09/08/2024

Flossing is the best way to effectively in between your teeth where your tooth brush can't reach!
Keep your Dentist happy and floss each day 😇🙏🏼
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09/08/2024

MYTH!!! Bleeding when flossing or brushing is a sign of unhappy and unhealthy gums. Continuing to floss and brush gently will remove troublesome plaque that irritates your gums.
If you are having heavy or continuous bleeding when flossing and brushing its time to come in for a check up!
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08/08/2024

Prevention is our super power 🦷🪥🦸🏽
Gum disease (periodontitis) unfortunately cannot be cured, only managed.
This is why so much emphasis is placed on the prevention of gum disease by maintaining good oral hygiene.
If you have questions or concerns about your oral health, get in touch with out team today. Phone 02 4784 2560 or book online at www.smilemakers.com.au

06/08/2024

Did you know?! Gum disease is very common amongst Australian adults, and a lot of the time people don't even know they have it!

Some symptoms include:
🩸 swollen, red and inflamed gums.
🩸 bleeding gums usually when brushing.

If this sounds like you, it might be time for a check up.
The best way to stay on top of your gum health is regular visits to Dentist and good oral hygiene practises at home.

05/08/2024

Dental Health Week is the Australian Dental Associations major annual oral health campaign. This years focus is on Gum disease (periodontitis) and the importance of taking care of your teeth and gums.
Over the next week we will be sharing with you some facts and tips on gum disease and what we can do to prevent it! 🪥🦷