Your annual dental health insurance benefit is the maximum amount you can claim for a specific service.  Annual limits depend on your health fund and the level of cover you have.

If you haven’t claimed up to your yearly limit, this doesn’t roll over to the next year, it...

Important tips

• Good oral hygiene is the key to reducing the amount of plaque on your teeth and therefore reducing acid attack when you eat sugar.

• Reduce the frequency sugar contacts your teeth throughout the day. 

• Make sure you rinse your mouth with water...

Changes to your mouth occur over time, however the most common reason for a loose dentures is bone resorption.  This is a slow natural process where the gums and bone begin to shrink because they are no longer required to hold teeth in place.

An ill-fitting denture has...

Gum disease is a slow and often painless process which can lead to tooth loss.  Inflammation of your gums will occur if plaque is not removed regularly from along the gum line. Plaque that is not removed on a daily basis will set hard turning it into tartar also known...