Dental Advice

General Dentistry

Prevention is always better than a cure

Learn why we suggest you visit your dentist every six months for a clean and check-up, and what a regular x-ray and examination look for.

Regular visits to the dentist can do wonders for your oral health

Find out what a regular check-up includes, from x-rays and oral cancer checks to cleaning tips, and why we suggest you visit twice a year.

Recent studies link heart disease and strokes to gum disease

Learn how the bacteria behind gum disease may affect the rest of your body, and what a professional clean removes from your teeth and gums.

Is it Time to give your Teeth a Squeaky Clean?

Find out what a professional clean involves for you and your children, and why we recommend a check-up and clean every six months.

Out with the old, in with the new

Find out when your old fillings need replacing and how we match modern mercury-free fillings to the colour of your natural teeth.

Having Trouble with Your Dental Fillings?

Learn why fillings chip, break or fall out, and how we repair your tooth with a tooth-coloured filling material matched to its shade.

Maintain Your Smile with Mercury Free Fillings

Learn about mercury-free, tooth-coloured fillings that can be matched to the shade and translucency of your natural teeth as an alternative to amalgam.

The natural tooth is best. But sometimes it’s got to go

Find out when a tooth can’t be saved and what happens during an extraction, from the numbing cream and anaesthetic to the removal itself.

First impressions are so important

Learn why your child’s first visit to the dentist matters so much, and how Orchard Dental sets out to make it fun and comfortable for them.

Get ‘em while they’re young

Find out why you should bring your child to the dentist once their first tooth appears, and how an early, fun visit helps them get to know us.

There is no need to fear Root Canal Therapy

Learn how nerve treatment clears an infection your body can’t heal on its own, so you can keep your tooth instead of having it extracted.

Root Canal can save teeth destined for extraction

Learn what happens during root canal therapy, from numbing the tooth to removing the infected nerve, and how it can let you keep your tooth.

Save Your Tooth from Extraction with Root Canal Treatment!

Learn how root canal treatment can save your tooth from extraction by removing the infected nerve tissue, and what the treatment involves.

Save Your Teeth with Root Canal Therapy!

Find out how root canal therapy removes the infected nerve tissue, cleans the root canals and restores your tooth with a crown so you can keep it.

Do you play a contact sport and are worried about your mouth?

Learn how a custom-made mouthguard is fitted to your mouth to help protect your teeth when you or your children play contact sport.

Protect Your Child’s Smile with Custom Designed Sports Mouth Guards!

Find out how a custom-designed sports mouth guard is made to fit your child’s mouth to help protect their teeth from sporting injuries.

Temporomandibular joint disease or more easily known as TMD

Learn what TMD is, how teeth grinding can cause or worsen your jaw pain and headaches, and how we can use a grinding splint to treat it.

Teeth grinding is not an uncommon problem

If you grind your teeth or wake with sensitive teeth, find out how we test whether your grinding is a current habit before suggesting a splint.

Are your teeth looking a little lacklustre?

Learn how veneers can give you the kind of bright, even smile many celebrities have, and how Orchard Dental can help you enhance yours.

A white healthy smile can help you land that job

Find out why surveys suggest your smile matters for jobs and relationships, and the two ways Orchard Dental can whiten your teeth.

Get the smile you’ve always wanted

Explore the cosmetic dentistry options at Orchard Dental, from teeth whitening in the chair or at home to veneers and tooth straightening.

Abolish tooth discolouration with Orchard Dental!

Find out how Orchard Dental starts with a professional clean to remove plaque, then offers tooth whitening if you want to change the colour of your teeth.

Discover your beautiful white smile with Orchard Dental!

Compare one-hour whitening in the dental chair with a two-week take-home kit, and choose the way to whiten your teeth that suits you.

Quick! It’s a dental emergency!

Find out what to do in a dental emergency, including how to reach the dentist after hours when it can’t wait until the morning.

Got a tooth emergency?

Find out how Orchard Dental sets aside emergency appointments every day, so you can be seen promptly when you have a dental emergency.

Sedation techniques make visiting the dentist a breeze

Compare happy gas, sleep dentistry and general anaesthetic, the sedation options we offer if you feel anxious about your dental treatment.

Going to dentist but bugged by the sounds?

If the sights, smells and sounds of a dental practice bother you, learn how sleep dentistry can let you sleep through your treatment.

Need to go the dentist but can’t stand the idea?

If fear keeps you from the dentist, find out how sleep dentistry with an anaesthetist can help you get the care your overall health needs.

Do you suffer from dental anxiety?

If dental anxiety keeps you out of the chair, find out how sleep dentistry works and how it can help you have the dental treatment you need.

Relax During your Next Dental Appointment with Sedation Dentistry!

If you fear needles, have a low pain threshold or have had a bad experience before, find out whether sedation dentistry could suit you.

Sit back and relax, let the dentist go to work

Find out how happy gas (nitrous oxide), breathed through a nose hood, helps you and your children sit back and relax during dental work.

Smile through your next dental appointment with happy gas!

Learn how happy gas is breathed in through a mask with no needles, and why it wears off quickly enough for most people to drive themselves home.

You don’t have to floss every tooth- just the ones you want to keep!

Learn why daily flossing matters for your gums and follow four simple tips to floss correctly and remove plaque from between your teeth.

Dental Advice

General Dentistry

Stain Removal and Cleans

Fillings

Extractions

Children’s Dentistry

Nerve Treatment

Sports Mouthguards

Grinding Splints

Cosmetic Dentistry

Emergency Dentistry Treatments

Sleep Dentistry

Happy Gas

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