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It is important to look after your child’s teeth right from the time their baby teeth come through as they are needed for proper chewing, speech development, strong face and jaw growth and most importantly they save space for the adult teeth which helps p...

Dental anxiety can create a huge obstacle to taking care of your teeth. Some 71 per cent of New Zealand women, and 59 per cent of men, were found to experience either moderate or extreme anxiety when faced with a visit to the dentist....

It is estimated 65% of young adults do not visit the Dentist & Hygienist from the age of 18. Young adulthood is when incomes are often at their lowest, but untreated Dental decay is at its highest. ...

After multiple appointments and some expense, you’re out of pain and have successfully completed root canal treatment. So, what’s the next step? Prior to commencing root canal therapy (RCT) your...

Here at Hobsonville Point Dental we recommend regular check-ups to ensure maintenance of health. However, whether due to phobia of the dentist chair or a hectic lifestyle regular check-ups can...

Pregnancy causes hormonal changes, increasing your risk for developing oral health problems like gingivitis and periodontitis or even pregnancy complications. Learn more about how to maintain the health of you and your unborn baby....

Some people with dental cavities are always going to say “I don’t have the time to get that fixed”, even though they know that pain and discomfort shouldn’t be ignored,...

You should probably know by now that taking care of your teeth is a crucial part of your overall health. You of course need to brush and floss regularly, but...

Know what exactly happens when you remove your wisdom teeth, what precautions to take before and after you remove it. Go through the process effortlessly with the correct knowledge....

Wisdom teeth can be a painful problem, and the sooner you treat problematic ones the better and eassier it can be. Not sure what signs to look out for? Keep...