A mouthguard is a thick, spongy shield that fits over your teeth. Mouthguards are usually worn during sports and other activities that involve a high risk of impact to the face. Participation in [...]
Teeth grinding and clenching also known as Bruxism. This occurs during sleep and sometimes undetected. Do you have the following symptoms? Aching jaws and teeth, during waking hours Trouble [...]
When decay is touching the nerve of your tooth, Fitzroy Dental recommends root canal treatment which is a procedure to save an infected or dead pulp and to avoid the spread of infection. Root [...]
70-80% of all wisdom teeth require removal. Some wisdom teeth erupt and are useful while some can be retained as they are hidden under the gums and cause no harm. However, when there is [...]
We know that the need for an emergency dentist can often arise when you least expect it. Dental emergencies are scary painful. From oral injuries to persistent toothaches. The Fitzroy Dental Team [...]
Sealants are a safe and painless way of protecting your teeth from dental decay. A sealant is a protective plastic coating, which is applied to the biting surfaces of the back teeth. The sealant [...]
Fillings are the most commonly used to prevent further damage to a tooth when decay is present. Dental filling is a procedure used to fill a hole, or cavity, in your tooth. By removing the [...]
Maintaining regular dental care during childhood is paramount, as this leads to healthier teeth and smile into adulthood. Children who experience a positive dental experience have been found to [...]
General check up is a thorough examination of your overall teeth including oral cancer screening and periodontal assessment. The dentist may need to take an X-ray to check if you have decay, [...]