Sleep apnoea occurs when the walls of the throat come together during sleep, blocking off the upper airway & stopping breathing for a period of time. It generally lasts for a few seconds or up to one minute, until the brain registers the lack of breathing or drop in oxygen levels and sends a small…
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Teeth Grinding (bruxism)
Teeth grinding (known technically as bruxism) is involuntary clenching, grinding and gnashing of the teeth, which generally occurs in one’s sleep. It’s estimated that around 1 in 2 people experience bruxism, and around five percent are habitual and forceful tooth grinders.Most people don’t realise they are grinding their teeth when they are sleeping, so the…
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Did you know MC Dental can make custom crowns in as little as an hour? MC Dental has an on-site CEREC© system that allows a crown, inlay or onlay to be replaced in as little as an hour. That’s right –no more multiple visits to complete a replacement job. We make it so easy and…
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Unlike a dental crown that covers the entire tooth, a porcelain veneer is a thin covering of porcelain that is glued over the front (visible) part of the tooth. Veneers are commonly used in cosmetic dentistry to improve the aesthetics of teeth imperfections. Porcelain veneers can correct: uneven or crooked teeth tooth shapes that are…
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Cosmetic dentistry - Teeth whitening If your teeth are stained, or you think your smile could do with a bit of extra sparkle, a simple teeth whitening procedure could be just what you’re after. Teeth whitening is one of the most commonly sought-after dental procedures, and it is both a completely safe and relatively straightforward…
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Weekend dental in Melbourne More appointments?That's convenient Sometimes your dental needs don’t keep to a Monday to Friday schedule and you need a dentist on a weekend. That’s why MC Dental has both their Melbourne Central and Docklands clinics operating 7 days a week. Had a filling come loose on a Saturday during a family picnic?…
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