For most of us, visiting the dentist is a chore. You have to schedule a time, get over to the dentist's office, find parking, then sit in a dental chair while strange tools are used on your teeth. For some people, the inconvenience can actually turn into anxiety and...
Dr Gareth Lewell (dentist)
Captivate Dental Tips: Is It Safe to Receive Dental Procedures While Pregnant or Nursing?
If you are a mother or expecting a child, you may have wondered if it is safe to have dental procedures? You are certainly thinking about what goes into your body, and you know that many dental treatments include medication. You know good oral health is great for you...
Dental Health Tracking Tips from Captivate Dental
In August of every year, the Australian Dental Association and all of Australia celebrate Dental Health Week. This year, Dental Health Week will be from the 5th to 11th. Every year a different theme is chosen for the week – previous topics have included oral health...
Activated Charcoal Toothpaste – Safe or Risky?
As the Internet has grown and a variety of sites have popped up that offer unlikely health solutions, more and more suspect dental solutions have shown up as well. And this has been particularly true as teeth whitening has become a more popular treatment – whitening...
Captivate Dental Tips: How can I improve my smile with porcelain veneers and crowns?
If you’re unhappy with the current appearance of your smile, you might be exploring ways to enhance your smile and restore your teeth. At Captivate Dental, we offer two great options in the form of our porcelain veneers and crowns. Both alternatives are popular,...
4 Ways to Make Dental Hygiene Fun for Kids
Preparing your kids in the morning and getting them into bed, safe and clean, at night can be tough and stressful, even before you add tooth brushing and flossing to the process. While it's critical for your child to form good oral care habits now, it's not always...
World No Tobacco Day and Captivate Dental
The 31st of May is World No Tobacco Day. World No Tobacco Day is an initiative of the World Health Organization, and it highlights the risks associated with tobacco consumption and argues for effective policies to reduce tobacco consumption. Though this year’s focus...
Dental Tips: Is Your Sparkling Water Harming Your Teeth?
Water makes up 60% of the human body and 73% of its brain. This is one reason there’s no better choice than water when it’s time for a drink.
Dental Implants In Cheltenham: The Benefits And Advantages
Replacing missing teeth has become much more convenient and economical thanks to modern dental progress. If you are missing teeth, dental implants are one of the best options to choose to replace them. They are not perfect in all cases, but when they are the right...