Dr. Lima Eghlima

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17/10/2026

Maryland Bridges Explained: A Conservative Tooth Replacement Option
Protect. Restore. Let your smile shine.

Crowns and bridges can help rebuild damaged or missing teeth—restoring comfort, function and a natural-looking smile.

At Dentistry 32 in Marden, we tailor each restoration to your individual needs and discuss the options that may suit your oral health.

Ready to take the next step? Visit our website and book an appointment via the link in bio.

Professional Teeth Cleaning: What It Does (and Does Not) DoTeeth cleaning isn’t just about a “polish and shine”—it’s pre...
16/10/2026

Professional Teeth Cleaning: What It Does (and Does Not) Do
Teeth cleaning isn’t just about a “polish and shine”—it’s preventive care for healthier gums and fewer surprises down the track.

Quick FAQs we hear all the time:
• Does a professional clean damage enamel? When done properly, it’s designed to remove plaque/tartar and surface stain—not healthy enamel. If your teeth are sensitive or enamel is worn, techniques can be adjusted.
• Why do my gums bleed during cleaning? Bleeding is often a sign of inflamed gums (gingivitis) from plaque buildup. With consistent home care, bleeding usually settles.
• Does bleeding mean I need a deep clean? Not always. Many cases improve with a routine clean + better daily plaque control. Deep cleaning is recommended only when there are deeper gum pockets/periodontitis signs.
• Can a clean remove all stains? Many external stains (coffee/tea/w**e) can be reduced, but internal discolouration may need other options.
• Sensitive after a clean? Mild, short-lived sensitivity can happen—try desensitising toothpaste and go easy on icy drinks for a day or two. If it’s strong or lingering, get it checked.

Want a personalised check-up and clean plan? Visit our website and book an appointment.

How Long Can a Smile Makeover Last?Thinking about a smile makeover and wondering how long it will last? The truth: there...
15/10/2026

How Long Can a Smile Makeover Last?
Thinking about a smile makeover and wondering how long it will last?

The truth: there’s no one-size-fits-all timeline—because a “smile makeover” can include anything from tooth-coloured fillings and crowns to veneers, gum care, and replacing missing teeth.

What really protects your results isn’t just the material—it’s:
• Healthy gums
• A stable bite (so no teeth are taking all the pressure)
• Managing clenching/grinding
• Consistent home care + regular reviews

If you’ve noticed bleeding gums, new sensitivity, a rough edge, or jaw tightness in the morning, it’s worth getting it checked early—small fixes can help you avoid bigger repairs later.

Want a personalised plan for your smile in Adelaide? Visit our website and book an appointment (link in bio).

14/10/2026

Composite Bonding Costs in Adelaide: What Shapes Your Quote
Wondering why composite bonding quotes can vary in Adelaide? Here are the biggest factors your dentist assesses:
• How many teeth are being treated
• Small edge chip vs more extensive reshaping/coverage
• Any pre-treatment needed first (e.g., a clean, bite/grinding management)

Composite bonding uses a tooth-coloured resin to make conservative changes—often a great option for minor chips or gaps compared with veneers or crowns.

To help it last: be stain-smart with coffee/tea/red w**e, choose a low‑abrasive toothpaste, and let us know if you clench or grind.

Every smile is different, so an in‑person assessment is the best way to confirm suitability and an accurate quote.

Visit our website and book an appointment (link in bio) at Dentistry 32, Marden.

13/10/2026

Bad Breath Basics: Causes, Fixes, and When to See a Dentist
Bad breath isn’t just “forgot to brush” — most of the time it’s oral bacteria releasing sulfur compounds, often hiding on the back of the tongue, between teeth, or under the gumline.

Try a quick 7‑day breath reset:
• Clean your tongue daily (gentle + focus on the back)
• Floss or use interdental brushes every night
• Brush 2 minutes, twice a day
• Drink more water + support saliva (sugar‑free gum can help)
• Clean retainers/dentures properly

If it’s been lingering for 2+ weeks (or you’re noticing bleeding gums, a bad taste, or discomfort), it’s time to stop guessing and get the cause checked.

At Dentistry 32 in Marden, we can assess gum health, check for decay or leaking fillings, and give you a professional clean to tackle what home care can’t.

Book your appointment via our website — link in bio.

12/10/2026

What Shapes Smile Makeover Costs in Adelaide?
Your smile, your way — let it shine.

At Dentistry 32 in Marden, Dr. Lima Eghlima and our friendly team provide gentle, family-focused care, from check-ups and cleans to restorative and cosmetic options.

Not sure what you need? We’ll talk you through your choices and tailor care to your goals.

Book your appointment via the link in bio.

Dental Bridge Lifespan: What Shortens or Extends ItThinking about a dental bridge—or already have one? 🦷A bridge can las...
11/10/2026

Dental Bridge Lifespan: What Shortens or Extends It
Thinking about a dental bridge—or already have one? 🦷

A bridge can last for years (sometimes decades), but it’s not “set and forget.” Longevity usually comes down to 3 things:
1) Healthy supporting teeth & gums
2) A balanced bite (grinding/clenching can wear it down)
3) Daily cleaning—especially *under* the pontic

Quick bridge-care routine:
• Brush twice daily with fluoride toothpaste, focusing on the gumline
• Clean under the bridge daily (super floss/interdental brush/water flosser)
• Don’t ignore bleeding gums, sensitivity, or a bite that suddenly feels “off”

If you’re in Adelaide and want to know what will work best for your smile—bridge vs implant vs denture—we can assess your gum health, bite forces, and the condition of the supporting teeth.

Book an appointment via our website.

Kids Dental Check-Ups: What Adelaide Parents Should KnowAdelaide parents: got questions about kids’ dental visits? Here ...
10/10/2026

Kids Dental Check-Ups: What Adelaide Parents Should Know
Adelaide parents: got questions about kids’ dental visits? Here are the answers we hear most 👇

🦷 How often should kids have a check-up?
There’s no one-size-fits-all—timing depends on age, decay risk, and what we see at their visit. We’ll recommend an interval that suits your child.

🍼 Do baby teeth really matter if they fall out?
Yes. Baby teeth help with eating, speech, confidence, and holding space for adult teeth. Keeping them healthy can also support comfortable growth and bite development.

📸 Are dental X-rays safe for children?
When needed, dental X-rays use low doses and help us spot issues we can’t see otherwise. We only recommend them when clinically indicated.

🪥 What’s the best toothpaste for kids?
It depends on your child’s age, their ability to spit, and their cavity risk. We’ll guide you on the right fluoride level and how much to use.

Want personalised advice for your child? Visit our website and book an appointment.

Tooth Gap Options: Bonding, Aligners, VeneersNoticed a small gap between your teeth? (Diastema is more common than you t...
09/10/2026

Tooth Gap Options: Bonding, Aligners, Veneers
Noticed a small gap between your teeth? (Diastema is more common than you think.) The good news: there’s more than one way to close it—and the “best” option depends on *why* the gap is there.

At Dentistry 32 in Marden, we commonly assess spacing with a focus on natural-looking results and long-term stability, then tailor a plan that may include:
• Composite bonding for small gaps and subtle shape changes
• Clear aligners (e.g., Invisalign/ClearCorrect) when tooth position or bite is part of the issue
• Porcelain veneers when you want a bigger colour/shape refresh alongside gap closure

One detail many people miss: it’s not just the visible space—your contact points and gumline matter too (hello, black triangles). A proper consult helps make sure your result looks seamless *and* stays easy to clean.

Ready to explore your options? Visit our website and book an appointment.

08/10/2026

Computer-Guided Dental Implants: How Precision Is Planned
Curious how dental implants can be planned with greater precision? Using 3D CBCT imaging and computer-guided planning, we can digitally map your jaw and plan the implant position from the ideal crown outcome—supporting a prosthetically driven approach.

A dental implant typically includes a titanium post, an abutment, and a custom-made crown designed to help restore chewing function.

It’s important to remember: surgical guides are planning tools, and healing varies from person to person due to individual bone biology and other health factors.

Want to find out whether guided implant planning may be suitable for you? Visit our website and book an appointment with Dentistry 32 (Marden) via the link in our bio.

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32 Lower Portrush Road
Marden, SA
5070

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Monday 9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 9am - 5:30pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm

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