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Teeth and your overall oral health are exciting topics. This blog is created to inform and educate our readers and potential customers when it comes to orthodontics and their oral health. We have categorised each blog post so you can easily find what you are looking for.

When you want to learn more about braces, such as how braces work or which type of braces is best for you, we have these topics covered. Aside from braces, we also talk about other treatments. Here at Oasis Orthodontics, we have seen a wide variety of cases in patients, from complications with their wisdom teeth to orthodontic problems in children.

What about dental hygiene? Good oral hygiene goes hand in hand with orthodontics. If you do not take care of your dental health by practising good oral habits, your braces or any orthodontic treatment will not be successful. It is why we want to share articles about how you can take care of your oral health. For instance, you may be fond of drinking coffee, soda, or alcohol, but did you know that they can have adverse effects on your teeth?

Browse our information-rich blog posts to discover more about teeth and dental health.

An Orthodontist’s Guide to Mouthwash

January 21, 2020 Written by Dental Hygiene Comments Off on An Orthodontist’s Guide to Mouthwash
Pouring moth wash into a cap ready to be used.

A proper mouth care routine is required for dental health. It should consist of two essentials: brushing and flossing. In some cases, you may need to use mouthwash. A common question, however, is whether or not everyone needs to use the product.

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12 Dental Problems and Diseases That You Should Know About

November 19, 2019 Written by General Treatment Comments Off on 12 Dental Problems and Diseases That You Should Know About
A lady feeling her mouth after taking a sip of coffee.

No one needs to tell you that dental problems are not fun. You do not want them to happen to you, but you know that they can affect anyone. The good news is that you can prevent these dental problems easily. Brushing your teeth at least twice a day and flossing daily are two of the best ways to prevent oral disorders. You should also eat the right foods and make sure you visit your dentist regularly. (more…)

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Should You Buy Fluoride-Free Toothpaste?

November 4, 2019 Written by Overall Health Comments Off on Should You Buy Fluoride-Free Toothpaste?
toothpaste on a toothbrush

The number of options when you purchase a toothpaste product can be quite overwhelming. Should you stay away from a whitening toothpaste or are they safe? Should you choose to control tartar first or focus on the fluoride content? Perhaps both would be better?

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Dental Care When Pregnant: What’s Allowed and What’s Not

October 28, 2019 Written by General Treatment Comments Off on Dental Care When Pregnant: What’s Allowed and What’s Not
A young family all receiving dental while the lady is pregnant.

Pregnant women have many things to think and worry about. The least they need at this time is another question that should be answered right away. Can they still visit a dentist? When you are pregnant, it is not the time to slack on your dental needs.

Pregnancy is a busy time for you. You have your trips to the doctor and other responsibilities, such as setting up the nursery. With all these jobs to fulfil, there is one thing you should not forget about: your oral health. Visiting your dentist should still be a part of your pregnancy to-do list. Therefore, it means that you have your regular dental checks while you are expecting. (more…)

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The Effects of Alcohol, Soda and Coffee on Your Teeth

September 6, 2019 Written by Dental Hygiene Comments Off on The Effects of Alcohol, Soda and Coffee on Your Teeth
various bottles of alcohol

Have you ever thought about the way you drink and how it could be affecting your dental health? All of this is put under the spotlight in this helpful guide, as we take a look at alcohol, coffee & soda, and the ways they could be damaging your teeth.

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How Braces Go To Work

August 5, 2019 Written by Braces Comments Off on How Braces Go To Work
A model to show patients how their braces work

We all know braces are used to straighten teeth, but do you know how they do it? We have written this useful guide on exactly what goes on in your mouth, what components go into a set of braces and everything else you need to know.

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Oral Hygiene Matters

May 25, 2019 Written by Dental Hygiene Comments Off on Oral Hygiene Matters
Oral hygiene complications can lead to an array of problems

Or did you listen to the wiggles brush your teeth song as a kid? A recent report from the Australian Health Policy Collaborationrevealed that your mouth might not be as clean as you think. Mouth bacteria may not only be unflattering from a bad breath point of view but it also leads to further complications.

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Choosing The Right Type of Braces for You

January 30, 2018 Written by Braces Comments Off on Choosing The Right Type of Braces for You
braces

So you have decided to do something about your teeth, but don’t want that train-track look? There are many clear or invisible braces options on the market now, but searching adult braces options can be confusing and exhausting. Here we break down the choices and show photos of each one to make it really – well – “clear”!

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Ceramic Braces

January 18, 2018 Written by Braces Comments Off on Ceramic Braces
Ceramic braces improve smiles

Looking for information about ceramic braces for either for your child or for yourself, but where do you begin? With so much information out there, at Oasis Orthodontics we want to minimise the clutter and give you all the information you need in one easy to read place.

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A Guide to Orthodontist Services

November 29, 2017 Written by General Treatment Comments Off on A Guide to Orthodontist Services
a Guide to Orthodontist Services

Have you or your child been referred to an Orthodontist, and you’re looking for guidance on what to do next? Do you want to know more about costs, services, benefits, potential results and who to see?

At Oasis Orthodontics, we understand that sometimes referrals can be daunting, particularly for children, so we want to help ease your mind by providing some of the information that you might need to help you make it to your first appointment with our local Perth Orthodontist.

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