10 Simple Dental Health Self Tests

10 Simple Dental Health Self Tests

1. Are you brushing in the morning and at night time? Yes: Brushing twice a day is very important for optimal dental health and good oral hygiene. Brushing reduces the bacterial load in your mouth and can help prevent gum disease, bad breath, and teeth staining. No:...

The Benefits of Chewing Sugar Free Gum

Have a busy schedule? Want to make sure you are doing everything you can to maintain and improve your oral health? It is still very important to brush using a fluoride tooth paste and floss your teeth twice daily but chewing sugar free gum is an excellent way to help...

Staff Announcement

Clarinda Clinic would like to welcome Oral Health Therapist Bao-Chi Tran. She brings with her fresh enthusiasm and we are delighted that she has joined our team. Melissa will be away exploring Europe for three months. We anticipate that she will have lots of memorable...
Tooth Enamel Defects – 3 Treatment Options

Tooth Enamel Defects – 3 Treatment Options

Tooth Enamel Defects Clayton :: Tooth enamel is a semi translucent outer layer of the teeth. It is the hardest substance in our body but enamel does not contain any living cells, so it cannot restore itself if it was removed. It is the most highly mineralized...
How to Brush Properly – 10 Simple Tips

How to Brush Properly – 10 Simple Tips

To maintain healthy teeth and gums it is important to brush at least twice a day. The most important and most thorough tooth brushing session should occur before bedtime. The reason being that there is less saliva produced overnight. This saliva is essential for...