It can be devastating to lose a tooth. Missing teeth can be tough on your self-confidence—and not replacing missing teeth can put your healthy teeth at risk. At LN Dental in Chester Hill, NSW, we recommend dental implants for the most reliable, stable way to replace one or more missing teeth. We use digital dental implant surgery to help our patients with more successful outcomes. 1, What Is Digital Dental...
When you smile, do you feel like too much gum is showing? Do you feel like your upper teeth look too short because of the amount of gum that shows? If you answered yes to either of these questions, you might have what is known as a ‘gummy smile.’ You might have thought you were resigned to your smile as is, but with laser gum surgery at our LN Dental...
With today’s early orthodontic treatment, such as rapid maxillary expansion (RPE), we can correct issues with the upper jaw in youngsters so they can avoid the need for surgery later. Palatal or maxillary expanders help expand the upper jaw during childhood, providing the following benefits: They can correct a crossbite. When kids have a narrow palate, the upper teeth bit inside the lower teeth rather than the upper teeth closing...
At LN Dental Centre, we firmly believe in using modern dental technology to improve the care we provide for our patients—and to improve the dental experience for those patients. The use of equipment such as the 3-D cone beam CT scan is just one way we can do this. Not every dental clinic offers this technology, and our patients are always pleased to learn they will not have to be...
Even though lasers have been around since the 1960s, this is not a piece of equipment found in every dental office. We are proud to offer the precision, accuracy and potential for less pain to patients of our LN Dental Chester Hill. What Is a Dental Laser? Many people don’t realize that ‘laser’ is actually an acronym that stands for ‘light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation.’ A laser instrument...
Pregnancy not only changes your body, but it can also cause changes in your mouth. The increase of hormone levels during pregnancy put women at higher risk of developing gum disease and other dental issues. Staying current with visits to the dentist every six months should be one of the priorities for pregnant women while they care for themselves and the health of their unborn baby. At our LN Dental...
If you are like some people, you might avoid going to the dentist because you have anxiety about it. We realize that fear of the dentist is very real, but skipping check-ups and cleans often means more invasive treatment down the road. It also puts you at risk of needing more expensive treatment in the future. At our LN Dental Chester Hill, we recommend visiting the dentist every six months...
It’s easy to take your gums for granted, but the truth is that you cannot have healthy teeth without healthy gums. Many times, people have gum infection—and they are completely unaware of it. But gum infection is an insidious disease that often is present without any signs or symptoms. At LN Dental, we prioritise your gum health, providing periodontal treatment when patients need it. [caption id="attachment_9559" align="alignnone" width="3126"] Don’t Overlook...
The word ‘tourism’ usually conjures up pictures of people lounging on a tropical beach or exploring famous attractions in a new city. But there is a new type of tourism that has been in the news lately: dental tourism. This is the type of tourism where tourists go to foreign countries to get dental care. Here are some things we want patients of our LN Dental Chester Hill to know...