Cosmetic Dentistry

What is a dental implant? Dental implants are a great way to replace missing teeth and also provide a fixed solution to having removable partial or complete dentures. Implants provide excellent support and stability for these dental appliances. Dental implants are artificial roots and teeth (usually titanium) that are surgically placed into the upper or…

What Is Cosmetic Bonding? Cosmetic bonding is a corrective dental treatment that is used both to keep the functionality of the affected teeth and for cosmetic purposes. Bonding involves the use of tooth-coloured resin to repair chipped teeth, remove spaces between teeth, lengthen teeth, change the shape of teeth, fill in cavities, cover the surface…

What Are Dental Veneers? Dental veneers are very thin pieces of durable, tooth shaped porcelain that are custom made (for shape and colour) by a professional dental laboratory. They are bonded onto the front of teeth to create a beautiful and attractive smile. Veneers can completely reshape your teeth and smile. They can often be…

Why choose professional teeth whitening? There are many whitening products available at chemists and online, but professional teeth whitening offers several key advantages. These include: faster and more noticeable results in fewer sessions, custom-fitted trays for even whitening, lower risk of sensitivity or gum irritation, dentist supervision for safety and comfort, and long-lasting outcomes with…

When Do You Need a Dental Crown? Our Toorak dentist may recommend a dental crown when a tooth is too damaged or weakened to be repaired with a simple filling. Common reasons include: covering a tooth after root canal therapy, restoring a broken or cracked tooth, protecting a heavily filled or decayed tooth, covering a…