Do you suffer from Asthma and take medication? Due to the cold weather that we’re having at the moment and also that cough that hangs around, we thought that we’d talk about asthma and medications. Research has shown that people with asthma are at an increased risk of tooth decay, tooth erosion, gum disease and
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At Moss Vale Dental, we are committed to the concept of “Lifelong Learning”―constantly improving our professional skills and knowledge so we can help patients in Mittagong, Bowral and Moss Vale to receive the best possible care. Dr Miree Cho recently went to Brisbane to participate in a professional development course at the Queensland Branch of
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Hi! Patrick here (the Patrick in Dr Patrick J Meaney and Associates, celebrating 30 years practice in Moss Vale)(and 36 as a dentist) (and 42 since I first picked up a drill…) Regular patients here will quickly realise there’s something odd about my workplace: I’m surrounded by women. It’s only a statistical difference to the
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Have you ever wondered why your dentist or dental hygienist ask questions about your overall health? Patrick, Miree and Magadalena are keen to update your medical story and learn if you have diabetes, heart disease or other health concerns so we can better manage the impact on your overall dental health. But it’s very common
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We are off to a very wet, windy and chilly start to our Moss Vale winter so it is very exciting that June is Southern Highlands Pie Time! Did you know that here at the Moss Vale Dental office in Moss Vale we have a secret pie aficionado who sometimes likes to break the Friday
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You’ve happily chomped on a hard piece of food and all of a sudden you have the shocking realisation that you have in fact, chipped your tooth. So now you’re thinking what to do next… In today’s blog, we’re addressing what you should do when you have chipped your tooth. It’s very hard to tell
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It’s no surprise that food impacts your health and this is also the case when it comes to your oral health too. Just the same as the rest of you and your overall health: you are what you eat! Here at Moss Vale Dental, we’ve identified foods that positively impact your mouth and have explored
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Are you regularly experiencing a dry mouth feeling?
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I recently wrote about the advantages of crowns, but there’s one big disadvantage that we didn’t really discuss. You see, to make a traditional crown, most of the outside slivers of enamel have to b!e removed so that there’s room for the material of the crown.! When there was no other way of restoring the
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You’ve heard of dental crowns, perhaps ‘caps’-a mainly US term. But what are they and why do we sometimes recommend them? !A crown is really the last resort for a tooth that has done a lot of work for you over the years. Unless you’ve had an accident, crowns are only used after a series
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