All parents are aware of the need to keep their children strong and healthy, but sometimes the importance of keeping baby (temporary) teeth healthy can be overlooked. This is often because the temporary nature of these teeth makes them seem less important. But...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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.
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...
