Why You Shouldn’t Skip Your Regular Dental Checkups
Have you ever been told you need to visit the dentist every 6 months? Ever skipped these dental appointments? There are several reasons why it’s recommended to schedule a dental checkup regularly (even if you feel like there’s nothing wrong with your teeth!). Here are our top reasons on why you need to schedule that […]
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 Precautions Protocol
The health, safety, and well-being of our team, patients and the wider community is our top priority, and we are committed to doing all we can to limit the spread of COVID-19 within the community. Restricted Attendance If you have; been in contact with a confirmed or suspected COVID-19 case in the past 14 days […]
Continue ReadingHere’s something to smile about…
Melton Dental Group is proudly partnered with smile.com.au. smile.com.au is re-inventing dental cover and is on a mission to make quality dental care more accessible for Australia. For under $100 a year for a single, couple or family, smile.com.au dental cover will save you a guaranteed minimum 15% and up to 40% off all dental […]
Continue Reading5 Awesome Benefits of Invisalign
There are multiple options available to help straighten your teeth and give you the perfect smile you’re wanting. However, Invisalign is the only option that is clear and free of brackets and wires! With Invisalign, you can work, eat and go about your day to day activities without a single worry. As its name suggests, […]
Continue ReadingPlanning a Smile Makeover
If you’re thinking about having some cosmetic dental work done, you probably want to know what the smile makeover process at Melton Dental Group looks like. While the experience is different for everyone, here’s what you can generally expect: Discussing Your Concerns What is it that you want to change about your smile the most? […]
Continue ReadingVeneers vs. Bonding: Which One do You Need?
You’ve been bothered by your front teeth for years. In fact, you stopped smiling in photographs (or at least letting your teeth show) and rarely laugh in a group. You feel self-conscious about your smile and sadly, it’s starting to make people think you don’t like them. What if you could dramatically, or even quickly, […]
Continue ReadingIs it OK to Wait For a Filling?
You just found out that you have a cavity. Fortunately, it’s not very large, and best of all, it doesn’t even hurt. Does that mean you need to have it filled straightaway, or is it ok to wait a while before scheduling treatment? Now, you may be tempted to put off visiting the dentist and […]
Continue ReadingFour Reasons why you may need a Dental Crown
If you have a tooth that’s bothering you or you’re thinking about getting a second opinion about whether or not you need a dental crown, our Melton dentists are here to help you understand your unique oral health concerns and what’s best for the future of your smile. Here are some of the most common […]
Continue ReadingReasons Why Your Dental Implant Feels Loose and What to Do About It
Dental implants are a popular and effective way to replace missing teeth, offering both aesthetic and functional benefits. Consisting of three parts, they are meant to be permanently secure, although sometimes this doesn’t prove to be the case. There might be instances when your dental implant feels loose, raising concerns about its stability and effectiveness. […]
Continue ReadingHow to handle pain from a new denture
You did it! You have your new smile! Congratulations! Now you’ll need to know what you can expect from your new denture and some tips that’ll help you along the way. The “Break-in” Period With any denture, the one thing that nearly everyone will experience is some discomfort within the first few days. The reason […]
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