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Affordable Cosmetic Dentistry Options in Port Macquarie

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You have probably read stories about actors or actresses that spent tens of thousands of dollars to get their perfect Hollywood smile, but in reality, cosmetic dentistry does not have to break the bank. While it is true that an entire mouthful of dental implants would cost a fair penny, there are a number of ways that you could improve your smile without having to take on debt or sell the family silver.  Cosmetic Dentistry Options Before reading any further, you should consider the pros and cons of cosmetic dentistry. The downsides are the financial expense involved and having to […]

Bulk Billing Dentistry in New South Wales

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Paying for dental work is often one of the biggest questions for patients. And we completely understand why. At Star Dental, we offer services necessary for overall health. Paying for your services should be the least of your worries, and patients who have Medicare in Australia have an option called “bulk billing”. What Is Dental Clinic Bulk Billing? Bulk billing for Australian dental clinics is the practice of sending dental expenses directly to Medicare. Then, whatever amount is sent for payment by Medicare is accepted by the dentist, no questions asked. For the patients this applies to, it is a […]

How can Cosmetic Dentistry Fix Receding Gums?

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Your smile is everything. And receding gums can ruin it.  Receding gums make your teeth appear longer than they are, and can distort what was once a gleaming smile. Receding gums is also a potentially serious side effect of periodontitis or gum disease.  What is Gum Disease? Gum disease is a condition that causes tooth loss, receding gums, and gingivitis – or the buildup of bad bacteria in the mouth.  Receding gums are just one aspect of periodontitis, and an issue everyone concerned about proper dental health should understand.  How do dentists Fix Receding Gums? Before taking care of the […]

What Exactly IS “Holistic Dentistry”?

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In dentistry, the range of philosophies, techniques, and practices varies almost as much as the medical field at-large. Just like in standard medicine, dentistry has a whole sector of practices commonly known as “holistic dentistry,” very similar to “holistic medicine,” which deserves in some respects attention and scrutiny. Otherwise known as biological dentistry, biologic dentistry, alternative dentistry, and several other names, holistic dentistry is a practice that is uncommon but growing steadily in dental medicine. The important concept is “holistic,” which in this context means being geared toward whole-body, or in some cases emotional and spiritual health, in tandem with […]

Affordable Cosmetic Dentistry Options: A Bright Smile On A Budget

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3 Affordable Cosmetic Dentistry Options and Alternatives to Veneers Having beautiful teeth is more than just a confidence booster; research conducted by health care giant Bupa shows that our smiles play a key role in “the initial visual impression we each create” during job interviews, meetings, and at corporate presentations. Those with an attractive smile are read as being more confident, competent, and leadership-oriented—in short, they are more likely to be hired and promoted than their dentally-challenged peers. Alas, if you haven’t already climbed the corporate ladder, you know that finding affordable cosmetic dentistry options can feel like an insurmountable […]

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