Everyone knows that getting a good night’s sleep is an important pillar of a healthy lifestyle. This has sparked a lot of interest on social media especially as to simple methods to improve our sleep by “treating” some of the causes of poor sleep. Alcohol consumption and obesity have been identified as major issues that need to be acknowledged, but what about the health and efficiency of our airways? It has long been known that having clear and unobstructed airways are an i

What once upon a time was considered a simple choice based on a preferred brand or flavour can now be bewildering. What toothpaste should I be using? There are countless alternatives on the market competing for your dollar, all angling a different selling point. What is really important to me? Will the toothpaste protect my teeth from decay? Will it prevent gum disease or tooth sensitivity? Is it made from natural ingredients or might it cause harm, or at the very least

(Image courtesy of Journal of Dentistry Volume 65 , October 2017, Pages 51-55) Implants are great and have had an enormous impact on people’s wellbeing and confidence after losing a tooth. They are strong, stable and reliable. In certain circumstances however Dental Implants are not always the best or most appropriate solution. Cases exist where it is not possible to utilize implants for a variety of reasons, or there could have been failure of a previous implant placement

Today our team at Brookfield Road Dental at Kenmore will be doing our CPR update. This is a continuing professional development requirement for us as a dental practice but really is a no brainer if it ever came to an emergency situation anywhere in the community where our first aid knowledge was to be the difference between life and death. An automated external defibrillator or AED is an essential tool in first aid and resuscitation. According to the Heart Foundation, whe