How Does Stress Affect My Teeth?
Stress is a common factor in our modern lives, and it can have a significant impact on our overall health and well-being. But did you know that stress can also affect your teeth? When we are stressed, our bodies produce higher levels of the hormone cortisol, which can lead to a number of negative effects […]
Hygienist: Liz Slattery
Liz Slattery is a dedicated dental professional who works at Wanneroo Dental Centre, providing top-notch patient care. With years of experience in the field, Liz is known for her gentle touch and friendly demeanour, making her patients feel at ease during their dental visits. At the Wanneroo Dental Centre, Liz offers many services, including regular […]
Dr Bev Hirst
If you’re in need of a dentist in the Wanneroo area, look no further than Dr Bev Hirst at Wanneroo Dental Centre. With over 20 years of experience and a commitment to providing the highest level of care to all of her patients, Dr. Hirst is a trusted professional in the dental community. At Wanneroo […]
Is My Teeth Grinding A Problem?
Teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, is a common dental issue that affects many people. While occasional teeth grinding may not cause any harm, chronic teeth grinding can lead to serious dental problems and even affect your overall health. One of the main reasons people grind their teeth is stress and anxiety. Many people grind […]
Clear Aligners: A Discreet Path to a Beautiful Smile
Clear aligners are one of the most popular courses of orthodontic treatment for adults. Often known by the manufacturer’s name, such as Invisalign®, Spark® or Suresmile these aligners are sometimes referred to as ‘invisible braces’ due to their subtle appearance. This is because these aligners are transparent and custom-made to fit snugly on your teeth, […]
IV Sedation: Calm and Comfort in the Dental Chair
If the thought of dental treatment worries you, it is easy to put treatment off. The fear of pain, the memories, the smells, it can all be so overwhelming that some people will only visit the dentist when they are in pain and have no other choice. In this blog post, we’ll explore what IV […]
Enhancing Dental Health for ADHD Patients
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) presents unique challenges in maintaining oral health, affecting routines and care practices. At Wanneroo Dental Centre, our experienced team, led by Dr Bev Hirst, specialises in providing compassionate care tailored to individuals. Dr Bev, in particular, has vast experience in treating patients with extra needs, in particular children and teenagers […]
Why your next clean needs to be with the Airflow machine!
EMS AIRFLOW® is a brilliant Swiss designed innovation, that is the game changer for your routine maintenance visit, that takes decay & perio prevention to the next level. The Airflow innovation comfortably and efficiently removes biofilm (plaque), stains and build up (calculus), reducing the need for hand and power instruments during your cleans. A controlled stream […]
Smile better with an Oral Health Therapist!
At Wanneroo Dental Centre, we are very fortunate to have an Oral Health Therapist (OHT), a vital role in our team to help us continue to provide the best quality of care to you and your family. Both dental hygienists and OHTs play important roles that support our dentists at your ongoing care visits to […]
Amalgam fillings – great reasons why you should or should not remove them.
Ahhh the age old question. Should I keep these silver looking fillings in my mouth or not? Read to find out.
