Invisalign® is a brand name for a type of orthodontic treatment which are commonly known as aligners or clear aligners. They are a sequence of transparent, flexible, and removable plates which are worn all day and night except when eating to gradually move the teeth in to a better position. Many people think that Invisalign® treatment […]
This year Coburg Dental Group, (Your Family Dentist Coburg) is celebrating 100 years of service to the community from the one site situated at 127 Sydney Road Coburg. It has been our undertaking to provide the best of comprehensive dental treatment for patients of all ages in the one location. Our youngest patient has been […]
Coburg Dental Group has been a leader in sleep dentistry Melbourne for the provision of dental treatment while you are asleep or sedated, for over 50 years. We provide this service in our state-of-the-art facility with our visiting medically qualified specialist anaesthetist using the very best of equipment backed up by a very experienced anaesthetic nurse, […]
The Dental Board of Australia does not allow dentists to use the term “cosmetic dentistry” or “cosmetic dentists”, and we struggle to comprehend their reason(s) for this. Everyone in the community understands the basic concept that many patients want to improve their smile, to have straighter and whiter teeth and the dentist will give treatment […]
Keeping up to date with all the latest dental procedures has always been a priority for the dentists and staff at Coburg Dental Group. Seminars, conferences, on-line learning and in-house training are a regular feature of our monthly routine. So what are some of the latest procedures which you can find at our clinic? Intraoral […]
There is a developmental fold of oral mucosa (skin of the mouth) which can be found in the mid-line under the tongue. It is a normal part of anatomy, and it is called a lingual frenum or a frenulum. Most people have one which can be easily seen. However, if it is tight and restricts […]
School holidays are a great time to book your child in for a check-up so that they don’t miss out on school time. And why not combine that with a touch of school holiday fun at the movies? If you book your child in during the school holidays, you will receive a free movie ticket […]
It may surprise you, but not many people like going to the dentist. Some people actually have a fear of the dentist. It’s mostly a fear of pain that is coupled with anxiety. This is a problem because being afraid to go to the dentist may be detrimental to your oral health. Preventative dentistry includes […]
Dentists love telling their patients that prevention is better than a cure. It’s slightly annoying, but they are very much in the right. Taking proper care of your oral health now will definitely help prevent tooth decay, which can lead to a lot of other problems that are not only inconvenient and uncomfortable, but also […]
Malocclusion is a misalignment of the teeth problem that can lead to serious oral health complications. Malocclusion can mean crowded teeth, crossbite, overbite, underbite or open bite. These issues can prohibit your teeth from performing vital functions and seriously affect your overall oral and digestive health.
