SAFE WHITENIG OPTIONS FOR YOUR SMILE

By Steven Clubb (November 2025)
The festive season is just around the corner, and with all the parties, family photos and year-end celebrations, it’s no surprise many people start thinking about brightening their smile. Whitening is a great way to ...

MORNING BREATH - WHY IT HAPPENS

By Steven Clubb (October 2025)
​We’ve all been there — you wake up, stretch, and then… realise your breath isn’t exactly minty fresh. Morning breath (or “halitosis” if we’re being fancy) is one of those universal experiences that no one loves to talk about ...

HOW STRESS SHOWS UP IN YOUR MOUTH

By Steven Clubb (September 2025)
​We all know that stress can affect our sleep, our mood, and even our waistline—but did you know it can show up in your mouth too? That’s right. Your pearly whites can be little stress detectors ...

5 DENTAL HABITS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE

By Steven Clubb (September 2025)
​At Clubb Dental, we know it’s the little things you do every day that can make the biggest impact on your teeth and gums. ​Good dental health isn’t about spending hours in the bathroom mirror — it’s about ... 

WHY DENTAL VISITS ARE MORE IMPORTANT

By Steven Clubb (August 2025)
​As the years tick by, we all start to notice little changes in our health. Maybe your knees aren’t quite as springy as they used to be, or your eyesight isn’t as sharp as it once was. Your teeth and gums also ...

CERAMIC VS ZIRCONIA CROWNS

By Steven Clubb (July 2025)
If you’ve been told you need a dental crown, you might be wondering what all the different options mean. Ceramic? Zirconia? Is one better than the other? And what if you don't have time for multiple visits?

DENTAL IMPLANTS VS DENTAL BRIDGES

By Steven Clubb (June 2025)
If you're missing a tooth (or more), you’ve probably heard about dental implants and dental bridges. Both are popular and effective ways to restore your smile—but which one should you go for? Let’s walk through ...

HELP! MY CHILD HAS SHARK TEETH!

By Steven Clubb (May 2025)
If you’ve ever peeked into your child’s mouth and spotted a second row of teeth popping up behind the baby ones, you’re not alone—and you’re definitely not the first to think, “Wait… is my child turning into a shark?!”

SHOULD YOU USE MOUTHWASH?

By Steven Clubb (April 2025)
Today, we’re diving into a question that many of our patients ask: Should I use mouthwash? It’s a great question, and the answer might surprise you—for most people, mouthwash isn’t a daily necessity!

SINGLE-VISIT CROWNS AT CLUBB DENTAL

By Steven Clubb (March 2025)
I get it—you hear “single-visit crown” and think, Wait… can something that fast actually be good? It’s one of the top questions our patients ask, and I totally understand why! So today, let’s tackle the three biggest ...

WHY FLUORIDE IN WATER IS STILL A GOOD IDEA

By Steven Clubb (January 2025)
If you’ve been scrolling through the news lately, you might have seen some headlines about fluoride in water. Over in the U.S., there’s a lot of chatter about it, especially with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. raising questions...

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU GET AN IMPLANT

By Steven Clubb (December 2024)
Curious about the dental implant process and how to care for your new tooth? Let’s dive into what the dental implant process actually involves and how to care for your new implant to keep it strong and beautiful.

DECIDING IF DENTAL IMPLANTS ARE RIGHT

By Steven Clubb (November 2024)
If you’re considering dental implants, you’re on the path to a confident smile and a strong, healthy mouth. But before we get into the actual implant procedure, there are a few steps to make sure ...

HEALTH INSURANCE DECIDE YOUR DENTAL?

By Steven Clubb (September 2024)
I’ve had many conversations with patients about their dental treatment needs, and one topic that comes up frequently is dental insurance. While dental insurance can be a valuable resource, there’s an issue ...

FAQ ABOUT TAKE HOME WHITENING

By Steven Clubb (August 2024)
A bright, white smile is something many of us desire, and it can make a lasting impression. While there are several options available to achieve whiter teeth, take-home whitening kits are a great ...

WISDOM TEETH - SHOULD THEY STAY OR GO?

By Steven Clubb (July 2024)
Ever wondered why we have wisdom teeth and if they really need to be pulled out? These mysterious molars, also known as third molars, usually make their debut in our late teens or early twenties ...

5 TIPS TO REDUCE BLEEDING GUMS

By Steven Clubb (June 2024)
If you've noticed a bit of blood in the sink after brushing or flossing, you're not alone. Bleeding gums can be a common issue, but the good news is that it’s often manageable with a few easy adjustments to ...

WORRIED ABOUT BAD BREATH

By Steven Clubb (May 2024)
We’ve all been there – that moment when we worry our breath might not be as fresh as we’d like. Bad breath, or halitosis, can be a touchy subject, but it's a common issue and often easy to fix ...

HOW THE EMS CAN GIVE A SPA EXPERIENCE

By Steven Clubb (May 2024)
At Clubb Dental, we continually strive to provide you with the latest advancements in dental care to ensure your smile remains radiant and healthy. One such innovation that we are thrilled to offer is ... 

THE SECRETS TO MANAGING MOUTH ULCERS

By Steven Clubb (April 2024)
Are mouth ulcers causing you discomfort? Wondering how to ease the pain and promote faster healing? Look no further! Our latest blog post has all the answers you need.

OCCLUSAL SPLINTS FOR TEETH GRINDING

By Steven Clubb (February 2024)
Are you tired of waking up with jaw pain or experiencing unexplained headaches? Our latest blog has the perfect solution for you!
​ Dive into the world of occlusal splints and discover how ...

MISSING TEETH CAN LEAD TO TEETH FALLING

By Steven Clubb (January 2024)
As a dentist, my goal is not only to address immediate oral health concerns but also to educate patients on the interconnected nature of their teeth and overall well-being. One common analogy I often use is comparing ...

DON'T LET INSURANCE BENEFITS SLIP AWAY!

By Steven Clubb (November 2023)
As the year draws to a close, we wanted to reach out and remind you about an important aspect of your dental care – maximizing your health insurance benefits before they reset.

BEWARE! FOODS THAT CAN DAMAGE TEETH

By Steven Clubb (October 2023)
We all know the saying, "You are what you eat." When it comes to your dental health, this couldn't be truer. The foods you consume play a significant role in the overall health of your teeth and gums.

ADVANTAGES OF CEREC SAME DAY CROWNS

By Steven Clubb (September 2023)
When it comes to dental restorations, the days of multiple appointments and waiting for weeks to get a crown are a thing of the past. Thanks to cutting-edge technology like CEREC, you can now have your damaged ...

ACHIEVING BETTER DENTAL OUTCOMES WITH CBCT

By Steven Clubb (August 2023)
The advantages of using Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) in dentistry are numerous and have revolutionized the way dentists diagnose and treat various dental conditions. As part of our recent renovations we installed a...

THE POWER OF TEETH WHITENING

By Steven Clubb (July 2023)
Are you dreaming of a brighter, whiter smile that radiates confidence? Well, you're in luck because today we're diving into the world of teeth whitening and sharing some amazing before and after transformations that will leave ...

OSTEOARTHRITIS MEDICATION & DENTAL HEALTH

By Steven Clubb (June 2023)
Reabsorptive medications, like bisphosphonates (Fosamax, Actonel, Aclasta & Bonefos) and denosumab (Prolia), are often prescribed to manage conditions like osteoporosis and bone metastases. We wanted to share some valuable ...

LOOKING AFTER YOUR TEETH WHILE PREGNANT

By Steven Clubb & Dr Keziah John (April 2023)
Pregnancy is an incredible journey that brings joy, anticipation, and significant changes to a woman's body. Amidst the excitement, it's crucial not to overlook your dental health. Pregnancy hormones can make you more susceptible ...

TOOTHACHE TROUBLE: DO YOU NEED ANTIBIOTICS

By Steven Clubb (March 2023)
If you're experiencing a toothache, you may be wondering whether antibiotics are necessary.  For many the first stop when a toothache strikes is the GP for a script for antibiotics, but for many toothaches antibiotics will do very little ...

ARE DENTAL IMPLANTS THE SOLUTIONS?

By Steven Clubb (March 2023)
Are you tired of feeling self-conscious about your missing teeth? ​Dental implants could be the solution! Not only do they provide a natural-looking and long-lasting replacement for missing teeth, but they also improve oral health and ...

WHY YOU SHOULD NOT PUT OFF A FILLING

By Steven Clubb (March 2023)
Did you know that if you have a cavity or a chipped tooth, dental fillings can repair them? But if the decay or damage goes too deep, more advanced dental treatments might be needed. In our latest blog, we talk about why you ...

I WAS WORKING WITH A PATIENT NAMED JOHN

By Steven Clubb (March 2023)
The other day a patient named John came in with a broken tooth. He had broken his tooth on a piece of bread, not one of those fancy hard italian bread rolls that you would expect to break a tooth on - just a regular piece of bread!

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN DENTISTRY

By Steven Clubb & Dr Tijana Fisher (February 2023)
The Terminator movies showed us what could happen if (or when) machines took over in the future. It would require the machines or computers to develop artificial intelligence and develop the skills to learn and problem solve ...

3 INTERESTING DENTAL FACTS

By Steven Clubb (January 2023)
The latest statistics from the Australian commonwealth government have some interesting dental facts:  1 in 4 children (aged 5 to 10) have untreated decay in their baby teeth...

FINDING THE RIGHT TOOTHBRUSH

By Steven Clubb (December 2022)
Today the range of toothbrushes at our local supermarket or pharmacy is enormous. Choosing a toothbrush should not require an hour of your time or a spreadsheet comparing each feature. How do you select the right toothbrush...

USE IT OR LOSE IT

By Steven Clubb (November 2022)
Time is running out for you to use your health insurance. Health Insurers in Australia have an annual limit on the amount that you can claim each year. These limits for most health funds reset on the 31st December...

WELCOME DR KEZIAH

By Steven Clubb (November 2022)
Dr Keziah has already met a few of our wonderful patients but is looking forward to meeting more of you and helping you with your dentistry needs. She has over 9 years of experience helping patients with a full range of dentistry from...

DENTAL VENEERS

By Steven Clubb (October 2022)
Are you unhappy with the appearance of your smile? Getting cosmetic dental veneers placed on your teeth could be a good option, especially if tooth whitening or bleaching have not worked.

CAN YOUR TOOTH REPAIR ITSELF?

By Steven Clubb (October 2022)
Your teeth are the only part of your body that cannot repair itself. Repairing means that the part that was lost is replaced or is regrowing and teeth cannot do that. ​By delaying treatment, damage or cavities can get bigger or deeper...

ALIGNERS VS BRACES

By Steven Clubb (September 2022)
Think back to your teen years. Did you have braces? How many of your friends had braces? Many adults who didn't have braces as a teen, or whose teeth have become misaligned, are opting to fix their smile later in life. But what if...

STRESS GRINDING YOUR TEETH

By Steven Clubb (September 2022)
In the past few years there has been an increase in the amount of damage caused due to teeth grinding. It appears that the increase in teeth grinding is due to the stress and anxiety that many people experience during the pandemic...

HIDDEN DANGERS OF VAPING

By Steven Clubb (August 2022)
Vaping has become increasingly popular, especially with younger people, 21.7% of 18-24 year olds have vaped. Many people take up vaping thinking that it is a safer alternative to smoking cigarettes. That couldn't be further from the truth...

HOW LONG DOES TEETH WHITENING LAST?

By Steven Clubb (November 2021)
If you are looking at whitening your teeth then one of the questions you will have is - How long does teeth whitening last? Unfortunately there is not a simple answer to this question - IT DEPENDS. It depends on 2 things...

WHY YOU SHOULD NOT SKIP A DENTAL CHECKUP

By Steven Clubb (October 2021)
Not many people look forward to visiting the dentist twice a year for their dental checkups. If you are looking after your teeth by brushing twice a day and flossing some of the time. You do not have any dental pain or know of any problems...

SMILE = CONFIDENCE

By Steven Clubb (October 2021)
If you have a great smile then you probably don't think about it, but a great smile boosts your self-confidence. Research shows a link between having a beautiful smile and self-confidence as well as having a better or happier mood.

WHAT IS IN YOUR TOOTHPASTE?

By Steven Clubb (September 2021)
Every morning and night we pull out our toothpaste and use it to brush our teeth but have you ever wondered -  What is in toothpaste? -  What ingredients are in your toothpaste? -  Are expensive toothpastes better than home brand ones?

AMALGAM FILLING VS WHITE FILLING

By Steven Clubb (August 2021)
I often see dentists promoting the removal of amalgam fillings to improve patient's overall health. Most people over the age of 40 will have (or have had) an amalgam filling in their lifetime and I continue to see amalgam fillings...

RELIEVE A TOOTHACHE AT HOME

By Steven Clubb (July 2021)
A toothache can happen with little or no notice, and the pain can be so great that you can think of little else. Toothaches can stop you from sleeping, so how can you relieve a toothache at home so you can get a little sleep.

BAD BREATH?

By Steven Clubb (July 2021)
It can be extremely embarrassing to have and even more embarrassing to tell someone you love or work with that they suffer from bad breath. Some people eat mints or chew gum to mask the smell but this doesn't deal with the ... 

3 DENTAL TIPS IF YOU HAVE A COLD OR FLU

By Steven Clubb (June 2021)
When you have a cold or flu it is important to take care of your body, and this includes your mouth and teeth. Often when I am feeling unwell the simple act of brushing my teeth can make the difference between staying on the lounge... 

COPING WITH SENSITIVE TEETH WHEN IT IS COLD

By Steven Clubb (June 2021)
Some people experience tooth sensitivity to cold foods and drinks. Now that winter is here, and the air is a bit cooler, this cold air can cause tooth sensitivity and discomfort for many people. This can especially be a problem when ...

IT IS CRAZY TO LET THIS HAPPEN TO YOUR RCT

By Steven Clubb (May 2021)
​Root Canal Treatments (RCTs) are an extremely effective treatment where the nerve inside a tooth is infected or has died. It's CRAZY the number of patients I see with a tooth that has been treated with a root canal but ...

PUTTING OFF GOING TO THE DENTIST?

By Steven Clubb (May 2021)
Don't put off a visit to the dentist, that small filling if left untreated can turn into a root canal or even needing to have the tooth extracted! Regular visits to the dentist are easier and less expensive than ...

KNOCKED OUT A TOOTH! WHAT NEXT?

By Steven Clubb (April 2021)
Things don't always go to plan ... sometimes accidents happen, like knocking out a tooth. Hopefully, this never happens to you or your loved ones, but keep this information handy just incase...

ZIRCONIA CROWNS

By Steven Clubb (April 2021)
Dental crowns are used to give a tooth strength or to change the appearance of the tooth. Dental crowns are also used on the top of dental implants to provide a tooth alternative when one is missing...

EGG-CELLENT TIPS TO LOOK AFTER YOUR TEETH

By Steven Clubb (March 2021)
Don't be a bunny - Look after your teeth! Easter is one of the sweetest times of the year, we are surrounded by chocolate eggs in every size and flavour. Here are a few tips to make sure that enjoying some...

IS YOUR DENTAL INSURANCE A RIP OFF?

By Steven Clubb (March 2021)
Every month when I see the payment for my private health insurance come out of my account I wonder if I am getting value for money. On the 1st of April another price rise will hit our ...

LOOKING AFTER YOUR MOUTHGUARD

By Steven Clubb (February 2021)
The winter sports season is almost here and so it is time to pull out your mouthguard. A Clubb Dental custom mouthguard can make the difference between a bruised lip and a lifetime dealing with a ...

MANUAL VS ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSH

By Steven Clubb (February 2021)
I am asked to recommend the best toothbrush all the time, so what type of toothbrush does a dentist recommend and manual or electric - without any hesitation my recommendation would be an electric toothbrush...

IS IT OK IF MY GUMS BLEED?

By Steven Clubb (January 2021)
Bleeding gums is very common, but the simple answer to is it OK if my gums bleed is, NO. We have all had the experience of brushing our teeth and when you spit out you see a tiny bit of pink in the sink...

START THE YEAR WITH A WHITER SMILE

By Steven Clubb (January 2021)
It's never too late to think about your new years resolutions. Start the New Year off with a Whiter Smile. Zoom! Teeth Whitening is a fast, safe and effective way to get the whiter smile you have always wanted.

STOP WASTING TIME AT THE DENTIST

By Steven Clubb (December 2020)
Everyone is super busy at this time of the year. At Clubb Dental we can save you time if you need a dental crown by not needing to schedule multiple appointments and waiting weeks to get a crown.

DRINKING TO EXCESS THIS CHRISTMAS?

By Steven Clubb (November 2020)
Christmas is a great time of the year when we get together with friends and family and share a drink or two. Drinking to excess the Christmas? While the most common problem when you drink to excess can be...

USE IT OR LOSE YOUR DENTAL BENEFITS

By Steven Clubb (November 2020)
Time is running out for you to use your health insurance. Health Insurers in Australia have an annual limit on the amount that you can claim each year. These limits reset for most health funds on the 31st December.

WHO IS THE OTHER PERSON AT THE DENTIST?

By Steven Clubb (October 2020)
When you come to the dentist for a checkup or for dental treatment you are there to see me - the dentist - but there is always someone else in the room - the Dental Assistant.​

TEETH GRINDING

By Steven Clubb (October 2020)
Most people do not know that they are grinding their teeth because they do it while they are asleep. Yet more than half of the population grind their teeth from time to time...

FEAR OF THE DENTIST

By Steven Clubb (September 2020)
No-one LOVES to come to the dentist. 13-24% of the population have a dental phobia which is stopping them from visiting the dentist. Avoiding the dentist can lead to dental problems....

SENSITIVE TEETH?

By Steven Clubb (September 2020)
If your teeth are sensitive you may be avoiding your favourite foods. Eating ice-cream, hot coffee, cold drinks, citrus fruit, tomato sauce even chocolate can cause you sudden pain.

WHAT IS TEETH WHITENING AT THE DENTIST?

By Steven Clubb (August 2020)
Everyone wants whiter teeth and there are many teeth whitening options available. Zoom! In-chair Professional Teeth Whitening can get your teeth up to 8 shades whiter in only 1 hour.

HOW MUCH SUGAR IS IN YOUR TROLLEY?

By Steven Clubb (August 2020)
We all know that having too much sugar is not good for us. Sugar is directly related to tooth decay. Sugar is one of the sources of empty calories leading to weight gain. 

WHY DO DENTISTS TAKE X-RAYS?

By Steven Clubb (July 2020)
"Just give me the checkup and the clean, I don't need the x-rays". Some patients question if they need to have dental x-rays - thinking of them as an expensive part of their dental checkup rather than an essential part of having a healthy smile.

CORONOVIRUS: AM I SAFE AT THE DENTIST?

By Steven Clubb (June 2020)
Coronavirus has made us rethink the risks that we take in our everyday activities that can expose us to infections. In dentistry , we have been dealing with the prevention of the spread of infectious disease long before the current crisis.

5 QUESTIONS ABOUT FISSURE SEALS

By Steven Clubb (June 2020)
Anywhere you have a groove in your tooth that is hard to reach with a toothbrush, this area has a greater risk of tooth decay. Fissure Seals are used to protect these areas.

5 REASONS NOT TO SKIP A DENTAL CHECKUP

By Steven Clubb (May 2020)
Not many people look forward to visiting the dentist twice a year for their dental checkups. If you are looking after your teeth by brushing twice a day and flossing some of the time.

SOCIAL ISOLATION TIPS FOR DENTISTRY

By Steven Clubb (April 2020)
During the Coronavirus pandemic dentistry in Australia has been restricted to treating Dental Emergencies, checkups and limited cleaning and selected dental treatments. There has never been a more important time to ...

7 WAYS TO RUIN YOUR TEETH

By Steven Clubb (March 2020)
It is easy to pick up small habits that can cause long term damage and ruin your teeth. ​Some of these things you know cause damage to your teeth, but others you may not realise are causing long term damage...

MISSING TEETH?

By Steven Clubb (February 2020)
Missing teeth can happen at any age. Missing teeth can affect your self confidence, your looks and your dental health. There are a few solutions to replace missing teeth so lets have a look at the 3 options ...

WHY YOU NEED A CUSTOM MOUTHGUARD

By Steven Clubb (February 2020)
I am always amazed at the number of people I see taking to the sporting field each week, who are not wearing a mouthguard. Or those people who have badly fitting mouthguards so they are constantly taking them out or chewing ...

DIY WHITENING = DYEING YOUR OWN HAIR

By Steven Clubb (January 2020)
Using DIY teeth whitening kits is equivalent to dyeing your own hair.
Sometimes the results can be fine but... We all know someone (or it has happened to you) who has dyed their own hair and it has ended in disaster. 

YOUR 1ST VISIT TO CLUBB DENTAL

By Steven Clubb (December 2019)
If it's been a while since you have been to the dentist, you might be feeling a little nervous. Knowing what happens during your first appointment can make you feel more comfortable as you know what is happening next .

THE OTHER SIDE OF DR STEVEN

By Steven Clubb (November 2019)
This dental blog is a little different: My name is Coreena and I am Steven's wife and I am taking over this dental blog. Most of you know "Steven the Dentist" but he is not just a dentist, many of you will not know that he is also a keen cyclist.

WHAT CAUSES BLEEDING GUMS?

By Steven Clubb (November 2019)
Sometimes when we brush our teeth it can result in our gums bleeding.
Is that Normal? When should you worry? We have all experienced brushing our teeth and causing our gums to bleed, but have you ever...

WHY YOU SHOULDN'T SWALLOW TOOTHPASTE

By Steven Clubb (October 2019)
Have you ever noticed the warning on toothpastes?
"Do not swallow. Rinse with a small amount of water!
This weeks blog comes from a question being asked about a child who didn't...

FINDING THE RIGHT TOOTHBRUSH

By Steven Clubb (October 2019)
Today the range of toothbrushes at our local supermarket or pharmacy is enormous. Choosing a toothbrush should not require an hour of your time or a spreadsheet comparing each feature.

ACCIDENTS HAPPEN!

By Steven Clubb (October 2019)
Things don't always go to plan ... sometimes accidents happen, like knocking out a tooth. There are some important things that need to happen if you knock out a tooth to give you the best chance to keep the tooth.

BAD BREATH?

By Steven Clubb (September 2019)
Bad Breath (Halitosis) is caused by sulphur based bacteria that live in your mouth.
​It can be extremely embarrassing to have and even more embarrassing to tell someone you love or work with that they suffer from bad breath. 

WHEN DO WISDOM TEETH NEED TO BE REMOVED?

By Steven Clubb (September 2019)
If you still have wisdom teeth then this blog discusses what signs and symptoms to look for that your wisdom teeth need to be removed. What problems cause you to have your wisdom teeth removed? 

IS CHARCOAL TOOTHPASTE SAFE?

By Steven Clubb (August 2019)
Hardly a day goes past when I don't see Charcoal Toothpastes on my social media feed claiming to whiten your teeth. Are charcoal toothpastes safe for you to use?
Do they really work?

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU GET A DENTAL CROWN?

By Steven Clubb (August 2019)
Most people have heard of a dental crown, but very few understand what actually happens. Years ago dental crowns took 2 or 3 visits to the dentist, the crown itself was made by an external lab which took a couple of weeks and ...

WHAT DOES A DENTAL CROWN DO?

By Steven Clubb (July 2019)
Dental crowns are really common, many people you know will have one without you ever knowing. Dental crowns are used in many circumstances - when a tooth is really damaged and needs support, to giving your tooth a different shape ...

THIS IS A SEAL, BUT WHAT IS A DENTAL SEAL?

By Steven Clubb (July 2019)
Sometimes when you come to the dentist we talk about putting seals on your teeth.
No we are not talking about using the cute kind of seals that live in the ocean on your teeth so what exactly are we talking about???

REASONS WHY ADULT TEETH DON'T COME THROUGH

By Steven Clubb (June 2019)
It is an exciting time for children when they lose a tooth and get some extra pocket money from the tooth fairy. Usually the permanent (adult) tooth appears and fills the gap, but occasionally there is a delay in the adult tooth arriving ...

DON'T HAVE ENOUGH MONEY FOR DENTISTRY?

By Steven Clubb (June 2019)
Sometimes you don't have enough money to pay for dental treatments that you need or even for a checkup and clean. Payment plans allow you to get the dentistry that you need now and pay it off over time...

IS YOUR CHILD ELIGIBLE FOR FREE DENTAL?

By Steven Clubb (May 2019)
The Child Dental Benefits Scheme (CDBS) is helping millions of children receive the dentistry they need when their families do not have sufficient money or dental insurance to cover the cost. If you have not checked already, now is the time ...

ARE YOU AVOIDING THE DENTIST?

By Steven Clubb (May 2019)
Have you had a bad experience at the dentist in the past? Are you scared of bill shock when you visit the dentist? Have you just been waiting till you have more time to visit the dentist?

DO YOU SEE THE DENTIST IF YOU SEE AN ORTHO?

By Steven Clubb (May 2019)
If you or your child are being treated with braces or clear aligners do you need to also make appointments to see the dentist for a checkup and clean? After all an Orthodontist also has dental training or is it doubling up? 

DOES CHEWING GUM ACTUALLY CLEAN YOUR TEETH?

By Steven Clubb (April 2019)
Chewing gum can be fun, especially the bubble blowing kind. Some chewing gums are bad for your teeth and others can improve your dental health.
Which one are you using? 

HAVE YOU BRUSHED YOUR TEETH PROPERLY?

By Steven Clubb (April 2019)
Almost all of our patients brush their teeth every day but few manage to remove all the plaque. They don't need to try harder, or brush for longer. They need to find out where the plaque is hiding in their mouth (which bits are they missing).

MYTHS AND FACTS ABOUT ROOT CANALS

By Steven Clubb (March 2019)
Do you cringe when you hear the words "Root Canal"? Many people do cringe when they hear Root Canal as they are often used as an analogy for the worst experience of your life. "I'd rather have a root canal than (insert most hated activity ever)" Find ...

DO I HAVE TO FLOSS?

By Steven Clubb (March 2019)
Brushing your teeth cleans 60% of your teeth's surface - leaving 40% for plaque to build up on. Flossing your teeth removes the plaque between your teeth and under gums in small gaps where your brush cannot reach...

THE MOST IMPORTANT PIECE OF SPORT EQUIPMENT

By Steven Clubb (February 2019)
I am always amazed at the number of people I see taking to the sporting field each week, who are not wearing a mouthguard. About 1/3 of all dental injuries that we see could have been prevented by wearing a mouthguard...

THE SECRETS TO A WHITER SMILE

By Steven Clubb (January 2019)
Have you always wanted a whiter smile? Then this article could make the world of difference to you. 74% of adults believe that an unattractive smile can hurt chances of career success. So what can you do to improve your smile? As part of the ageing ...