FAQ #3: Are Braces Classified As Cosmetic Dentistry?

Braces aren’t classified as Cosmetic Dentistry, but sometimes braces are needed before other Cosmetic Dental procedures can be done. For example, if a person has a lot of crowding and also isn’t happy with the colour of their teeth, they may first have braces put on to straighten their teeth and later have a Cosmetic …Read More

FAQ #2: Is Cosmetic Dentistry A Speciality?

No, Cosmetic Dentistry is not a dental specialisation in Australia. There are 13 recognised specialties, all of which require a fully-qualified dentist to undertake several years of additional training at a University. You can see the list of approved dental specialisations below.

What is a Teeth Whitening Mouthguard? | Teeth Whitening FAQ

Many people are aware of the method of whitening teeth that uses a dentist-prescribed whitening gel inside a custom-fitted Teeth Whitening Mouthguard. This is often referred to as a “Take-Home Whitening Kit”. When we use the word “Mouthguard”, some people might have visions of having to wear something bulky and perhaps brightly coloured and not-at-all …Read More

Teeth Whitening FAQ: A New Series in Corinna News

Teeth Whitening is one of the most sought after cosmetic dental procedures in Australia. There are so many methods of teeth whitening available, and it is easy to be confused about the best way to achieve whiter teeth. The truth is, there is no one-size-fits-all solution! A method that works brilliantly for one person might …Read More

To Get Whiter Teeth You Don’t Always Need Teeth Whitening

When a dentist hears that someone wants “Teeth Whitening”, they don’t immediately reach for the teeth whitening gel… sometimes that individual has noticed a discolouration in their teeth that needs a different treatment. Let’s take a look at some of the situations where teeth have become discoloured, but which don’t require cosmetic teeth whitening to …Read More