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Occlusion is a term used in dentistry to describe the contact between the upper and lower teeth when they come together. This jaw relationship is

It is not always easy to know what age is right for different events and appointments, especially when your toddler is full of energy. Often

At Bellevue Hill Dental we are committed to keeping up with the latest advancements in technology, which is why we are excited to introduce our

There is a lot of speculation and hesitation when it comes to tooth whitening. A lot of our patients have heard things through the rumour

Are there certain foods such as ice cream or hot soup that you avoid, purely because it causes too much discomfort when you eat them?

Reports in March found that only half of all Australians brush their teeth twice a day! This is leading to significant reports of decay through-out

This month, we sit down and chat with Dr David Digges – who has been helping patients with their orthodontic concerns for many years at

Jenny Chen is our most experienced hygienist at Bellevue Hill Dental, and she just happens to be expecting a baby boy in June. So, we

So, you’ve lost a valuable tooth (or several) – what now?! Missing teeth can be an unfortunate fact of life for many, and whilst the

Going to the dentist isn’t always about having a check-up or needing a filling.  It’s not just about helping your teeth stay healthy but also

Stress is caused by a whole range of factors. We may have emotional or psychological stressors in our lives, environmental stressors such as exposure to

Sugar has a bad rep these days and with good reason. Although it’s a source of energy for our bodies that is found naturally in

Most of us know that we should be flossing but regard it as a bit of an optional extra in our dental care routine. Surely

At Bellevue Hill Dental, we have a strong focus on preventative dentistry, meaning we are committed to helping you keep your teeth healthy for longer

 MORE than one million Australians suffer from sleep apnoea and many more do not realise they have the life-threatening condition. Bellevue Hill dentist David Digges

Back in 2005, Dr David Digges began volunteering for two weeks every year, providing emergency dental care to people in mountainous parts of Timor-Leste where

Danielle Valia “hates to smile” because her teeth tell the tale of  a hard life, including drug addiction and the subsequent treatment, methadone. “[Methadone] does bad things to your

Tooth decay is a dental disease that affects many people. Even though teeth are very hard and strong, plaque and acids can cause breakdown of