Check out our help & advice articles for the latest information on general, cosmetic, and restorative dental care from Tuart Hill Dental, Perth.

What is a Periodontal Abscess?

What is a periodontal abscess, what causes it, how can it be treated, and will it go away by itself? Well, that’s what we’ll be looking at in more detail below.

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What is Bad Breath Caused By?

Bad breath, also known as halitosis, can affect anybody, at any point in their lives. But what is bad breath caused by?

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Pros and Cons of Dental Crowns

Dental crowns are very common in the world of dentistry, yet it has to be said that they’re not without their drawbacks. If you’re thinking of having a dental crown fitted, it is worth noting that there are some things to consider beforehand.

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Why are Dental Implants so Expensive in Australia?

Dental implants are ideal for missing, damaged, or decayed teeth, yet unfortunately they’re considerably more expensive than other dental treatments and procedures. But why is this? Are dental implants worth it, and why are dental implants so expensive in Australia.

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How Long Should You Use Gauze after Wisdom Teeth Removal?

How long should you use a gauze after wisdom teeth removal? Well, that, and many more questions, are all answered in this article.

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When Do Wisdom Teeth Stop Coming In?

When do wisdom teeth stop coming in, what exactly are our wisdom teeth, and how long does wisdom tooth pain actually last?

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Can a Dead Tooth Fall Out on Its Own?

Can a dead tooth fall out on its own? Find out everything you need to know..

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What to Eat After Getting Teeth Whitened

Find out what to eat after getting your teeth whitened for the best results. Read more.

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Can You Wear a Mouthguard with a Retainer?

What are differences between mouthguards and retainers? And can you wear a mouthguard with a retainer? Read more.

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Can You Wear a Mouthguard Over Braces?

If you wear braces and are thinking of using a mouthguard, here’s a look at whether or not a mouthguard would indeed be suitable.

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Can Someone With Periodontal Disease Get Implants?

The main concern with dental implants is gum disease. So, can someone with periodontal disease get implants?

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How Do You Clean a Dental Bridge?

Dental bridges replace missing teeth, they bridge gaps in the mouth, they look natural, and they are easy to care for. So how do you clean a dental bridge? Let’s take a more in-depth look.

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Does it Hurt When you Get a Cavity Filled?

One of the main concerns people have when it comes to cavities, is whether or not having them filled is painful. So, does it hurt when you get a cavity filled? Well, let’s find out.

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Is Periodontal Disease Contagious?

Is periodontal disease contagious? Find out everything you need to know about gum disease.

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Are Dentists in Perth Open Over Christmas? See Our Opening Hours

Wondering if dentists in Perth are open over Christmas? See our opening hours over the festive season.

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Do I Need Antibiotics After Dental Implants?

Now, antibiotics have revolutionized the medical and dental industries as we know them today, but they’re not without their risks. Here’s a look at what antibiotics are, the concerns over their use, and whether they’re needed after dental implant surgery.

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Can You Eat After Getting a Cavity Filled? Everything You Need to Know

One of the most common questions that people ask regarding a cavity being filled is can you eat after getting your cavities filled? Well, that’s what we’re going to find out now.

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Is Laser Periodontal Treatment Effective?

Is laser periodontal treatment effective, what does it entail, and why is it so commonly used to treat periodontitis?

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What Pain to Expect After a Root Canal?

A root canal isn't nearly as unpleasant as you'd believe. That's just one of the numerous misconceptions about root canals. Find out how much pain and discomfort you can expect after root canal treatment.

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6 Tips for Overcoming Dental Anxiety

If you suffer from a phobia of the dentist and want to get over your fear, here’s a look at 6 tips for overcoming dental anxiety.

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How Long do Dental Implants Last?

Dental implants can help you to take back your smile and your confidence and give you the teeth that you’ve always wanted. But how long do dental implants last, what exactly are they, what are the benefits, and can dental implants last a lifetime?

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Composite vs Porcelain Veneers: What Type of Veneers are Best for Me?

If you’re feeling self-conscious about your teeth, or if you’re simply looking to improve your smile and enjoy a healthy-looking set of pearly whites, having a set of veneers fitted could be the solution.

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Is a Dental Crown Necessary? What You Need to Know

If you’re worried you may need a dental crown, or if you just wish to learn more about them, here’s a look at what you need to know about dental crowns.

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How Long is Wisdom Teeth Recovery? – Wisdom Tooth Surgery Recovery Tips

Find out how long it will take to recover from wisdom teeth extraction, and what can be done to speed up the process of healing.

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What is Considered a Dental Emergency?

Here’s a look at what to do in a dental emergency, and what is considered a dental emergency. Read more.

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How Long Does It Take for a Tooth Extraction to Heal?

Find out how long it will take for a tooth extraction to heal, and what can be done to speed up the process of healing. Read more.

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Do's & Don'ts After Dental Implants

Do you have a dental implant procedure scheduled? Here are a few things to remember once your new implants are in place.

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Children and the dentist

Parents often wonder "When should I bring my child to the dentist for the first time?" A good rule of thumb is to have one of us at Tuart Hill Dental check your child's mouth by around 12 months of age.

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8 foods to watch out for

Looking after the future of your teeth is affected by what you eat and how you eat it. Its getting harder to know what's ok and what's not.

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Say NO to Tooth Decay!

Did you know that the Number 1 cause of Tooth Decay is frequent consumption of sugary foods and drinks?

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Importance of custom made mouth guards

Did you know that sporting injuries are one of the most common types of dental injury?

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