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Are You Suffering Dental Erosion?
Dental erosion happens when the enamel of your teeth is dissolved away by being exposed to acid. This can result from acidic foods and...
Dr Phil Rigby
Jun 22, 20181 min read
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Diabetes and Your Dental Health
Last year we wrote about the importance of maintaining healthy teeth and gums for those living with diabetes. There is more evidence now...
Dr Phil Rigby
May 15, 20181 min read
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WHAT CAN I TAKE FOR DENTAL PAIN?
As of 1st February 2018, medicines containing codeine will only be available via a prescription. There are good reasons for doing this,...
Dr Phil Rigby
Mar 13, 20181 min read
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WHAT ARE YOUR NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS?
It’s that time again when a new year dawns and we cast our thoughts to what we would like to achieve in our lives and changes we would...
Dr Phil Rigby
Jan 15, 20181 min read
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Hade Dental Ceramics and Brookfield Road Dental Partners In Delivering High Quality Dental Care
When you come to Brookfield Road Dental to remake your smile you not only benefit from our experience but also the expertise of the...
Dr Phil Rigby
Oct 31, 20171 min read
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ASTHMA AND YOUR DENTAL HEALTH
Asthma is a growing public health problem and its effects on your dental health can have a great impact on your quality of life. There...
Dr Phil Rigby
Aug 29, 20171 min read
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ORAL HEALTH MATTERS IN OUR BUSY LIVES
ORAL HEALTH MATTERS IN OUR BUSY LIVES When our days are hectic from start to finish and we collapse into bed late at night, it can be all...
Dr Phil Rigby
Aug 8, 20171 min read
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CARING FOR THE TEETH OF OLDER AUSTRALIANS
As the average age of the Australian population gets older, this presents new challenges to our dental health that have not been an issue...
Dr Phil Rigby
Jul 27, 20171 min read
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THINKING OF DOING A LITTLE D.I.Y. TOOTH WHITENING? BE CAREFUL…
Only a professionally supplied tooth whitening treatment from your Dentist can ensure your safety and satisfaction. Professional Dental...
Dr Phil Rigby
Jun 30, 20171 min read
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Adult Teeth Coming In Behind Baby Teeth
Many parents can become concerned when they look into their child’s mouth and see adult teeth coming in behind baby teeth. The common...
Phil Rigby
May 18, 20171 min read
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Is Flossing A Waste Of Time?
A recently published article suggested that there was no health benefit to flossing. Some would argue that we can now get rid of years of...
Phil Rigby
Mar 28, 20171 min read
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Diabetes and Dental Health
People who have Diabetes have a higher risk of tooth problems and gum disease. People living with diabetes need to pay attention to...
Phil Rigby
Mar 7, 20171 min read
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Don't Miss Out On CDBS
The Federal Government's Child Dental Benefits Schedule, providing free basic Dental care to eligible children aged 2-17 is set to...
Phil Rigby
Dec 18, 20161 min read
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Are You Suffering From Dry Mouth?
Dry mouth is not only an uncomfortable condition to live with but can also lead to more serious issues. Some of the causes can arise...
Dr Phil Rigby
Jul 29, 20161 min read
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Do you know how much sugar is in your drink?
These days we are bombarded with advertising on the best drink to quench that thirst. Stop for a second to consider how much sugar it...
Dr Phil Rigby
Nov 9, 20151 min read
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Is your dental work made up to a standard or down to a price?
Next time you see your Dentist, ask whether your dental crown or bridge is made in Australia. Only a Dentist who uses an Accredited...
Dr Phil Rigby
Oct 18, 20151 min read
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Get the facts on fluoridation
Recently celebrity chef Pete Evans has received publicity for his dietary advice and more importantly his objection to water...
Dr Phil Rigby
Sep 1, 20151 min read
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Sports Gluttony
Are you guilty? Even the super-fit and health conscious among us can cause damage to our teeth by snacking frequently on sugar rich bars...
Dr Phil Rigby
Jun 30, 20151 min read
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Thinking of tooth whitening?
Bleaching is a great way to improve the appearance of your smile in an easy, non-invasive way. It is very important though to have your...
Dr Phil Rigby
May 29, 20151 min read
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Toothpaste is just toothpaste, right?
Using a fluoride toothpaste twice daily is the most effective means of preventing tooth decay. Did you know that there are different...
Dr Phil Rigby
May 19, 20151 min read
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