A common question that is asked is ‘Do I need to use a mouthrinse or does it affect my teeth when in braces?’ Mouthrinses are used for a variety of reasons such as to: freshen your breath, help prevent...
What's the difference between a Dental Therapist, Dental Hygienist and Oral Health Therapist? A Dental Therapist is a registered primary healthcare professional who examines and treats the teeth of...
When you brush your teeth in the morning and at night, do you ever wonder “what is in this toothpaste?” Although most toothpastes have similar ingredients, each brand has its own active ingredients which...
Brushing for two minutes is recommended by the Australian Dental Association (ADA). Did you know there are phone apps available to remind you to brush and floss. Other fun apps can play two minutes...
Here at Ocean Orthodontics we love creating beautiful smiles. Just a small muscle movement is all it takes to turn up the sides of your mouth, and boy does a smile pack a surprising amount of power...
At Ocean Orthodontics, we ensure that all team members are educated, trained and perform excellent standards of infection control and hygiene control to prevent the spread of infection and diseases like...
Your Dental Hygiene and Diet While Wearing Braces. Straightening your teeth can have a world of benefits. It can give you more confidence in your smile, make it easier to keep your teeth clean, and...
Healthy or Not? While they may sound refreshing after exercising, energy and sports drinks may do more harm than good. The high level of sugar and acid found in many of these drinks can cause...
The Importance of Oral Hygiene. Having braces can present some new challenges when it comes to oral hygiene. It is essential that you put some extra attention into preventing tooth decay while wearing your...
There’s a breed of people who drive a stick shift, use a push mower and prefer sailboats to motorboats. When faced with the choice of a toothbrush, that purist will certainly choose the dependable...
When you're wearing braces, there are a few things you'll have to adjust to get the optimal results in the shortest amount of time. If you have any questions about the "do's and don'ts" of living with braces...
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