Tag: dental tips
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What to Do After a Dental Accident: Emergency Steps to Save Your Teeth in Glen Iris
Accidents happen — and when they involve your teeth, acting fast can make all the difference. Dental injuries from falls, sports, or everyday mishaps can cause cracks, chips, or even tooth loss. The good news? You can often minimize the damage if you know what to do and when to contact your dentist. At Tooronga…
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Why Does Orange Juice Taste Bad After Brushing? Glen Iris Dentist Explains SLS in Toothpaste
Have you ever brushed your teeth and then taken a sip of orange juice—only to find it tastes unexpectedly unpleasant? If you’re in Glen Iris and curious about this common experience, read on! The Culprit: Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLS or SLES) Sodium Laureth Sulfate (commonly called SLS or SLES) is found in most toothpastes as…
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Brushing & Fitness: Glen Iris Tips from Tooronga Family Dentistry for a Healthy Mouth and Body
To maintain great oral health, it’s essential to spend enough time at the sink—brushing thoroughly and cleaning between your teeth twice a day. But let’s face it, brushing can sometimes feel boring! Why not use your two minutes productively? At Tooronga Family Dentistry in Glen Iris, we suggest combining dental care with simple exercises for…
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Healthy Travel Tips for School Holidays: Glen Iris Advice from Tooronga Family Dentistry
It is school holiday season which means that more people will be traveling to spend some time with friends and family. Here are some tips to keep you healthy when traveling: Have a healthy breakfast. Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Having a nutritious breakfast sets the tone for the rest of the day by maintaining good blood glucose levels. Some great…
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New Year’s Resolutions for Better Oral Health in Glen Iris
Many people consider the beginning of a new year a time to reflect on the past and set personal goals. At Tooronga Family Dentistry in Glen Iris, we recommend making a New Year’s resolution to improve your oral health. Oral health affects more than just your smile – poor oral health can increase the risk…