Dental Care for Children with Global Development Delay

Table of contents What is Global Developmental Delay (GDD)? Common Dental Challenges for Children with GDD H2: Challenges for Parents of Children with GDD Why Early Dental Care is Important for Children with GDD Creating a Safe and Comfortable Dental Experience Behavioural Management During Dental Visits Specific Dental Treatments for Children with GDD Home Care [...]

Frenectomy for Infants

Frenectomy for Infants: Releasing Labial and Buccal Ties with Laser or Scissors Bringing a new baby into the world is a beautiful experience, but it can come with unexpected challenges. For some infants, issues like breastfeeding difficulties or trouble moving their tongue, lips, or cheeks might be linked to a common condition that requires gentle [...]

Dental Treatment for Children with Rett Syndrome and Epilepsy

Caring for a child with Rett Syndrome and epilepsy brings unique challenges, especially when it comes to dental health. At Pure Dentistry, our Brisbane dentists offer dental treatment tailored to the specific needs of children with Rett Syndrome and Epilepsy. Our compassionate team understands these challenges and provides gentle, specialised care to ensure your child [...]

Dental Treatment for Children with Down Syndrome

Children with Down Syndrome have unique dental needs that require special care. As a parent or caregiver, understanding why seeking proper dental treatment for children with Down Syndrome is so important can make a big difference in their overall well-being. In this article, our Brisbane dentist aims to provide you with helpful insights to keep [...]

Trismus: A Comprehensive Guide

What Is Trismus? Trismus, often called lockjaw, occurs when your jaw muscles become stiff, making it hard to open your mouth fully. This tightness limits how wide you can open your mouth, making everyday tasks difficult. Eating can be a struggle because chewing becomes hard. Speaking might be affected, making it tough to communicate clearly. [...]

Untreated Cavities in Baby Teeth

The Consequences of Leaving Cavities Untreated in Baby Teeth Every parent cherishes their child's smile. Dental cavities can pose a significant threat to those tiny teeth, and untreated cavities in baby teeth can lead to consequences far beyond a simple toothache. These untreated cavities can cause pain and infections and even affect the growth of [...]

Will Wisdom Teeth Removal Hurt?

Will Wisdom Tooth Extraction Hurt? The Honest Answer Will wisdom teeth removal hurt? It’s one of the most common concerns people have before the procedure. Fear of having a wisdom tooth extracted is normal, but the reality is often not as bad as people expect. During the procedure, your Brisbane dentist uses anaesthesia to keep [...]

Edentulism: Everything You Need to Know

Edentulism Losing teeth can affect not just how we look but also how we feel about smiling and talking every day. Tooth loss, or edentulism may happen to anyone due to various reasons like age, health, or accidents. In this article, our Brisbane dentist aims to explain what it means to live without teeth, how [...]

Safety of General Anaesthesia in Dentistry

How Safe is General Anaesthesia? Understanding how general anaesthesia works can make you feel more comfortable if you or someone close to you needs dental surgery. Dentists often use it to make sure you're relaxed and free from pain during the procedure. Today, our Brisbane dentist will talk about the safety of general anaesthesia in [...]

Sleep Dentistry for Traumatic Dental Experiences

The Impact of Traumatic Dental Experiences Having a bad experience at the dentist can really stick with you, affecting not just your next dental visit but your overall health as well. It's common for people to feel nervous about dental treatments after a scary experience, and this can lead them to skip important visits to [...]