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Smile In Style: Leaders in digital dentistry in Sunbury

Posted By Dr. Rose Terry
Cone Beam Machine in Sunbury area

With dental offices located in the Sunbury and Moonee Ponds area, Smile in Style is a leader in digital dental care. Since opening in 1989, Dr. Rose has updated and expanded his dental services and equipment, embracing some of the latest scientific discoveries and technological innovations in dentistry. What this means to our patients is that through the use of technologies such as our 3D cone beam machine, digital x-ray systems, and other technologies, we can now offer our patients a streamlined  process of patient care where all of their treatment can be done in one place. A tradition of … Continue reading

Oral Health Awareness Lacking in Australia

Posted By Dr. Rose Terry
Oral Health Awareness Moonee Ponds and Sunbury area

New research commissioned by the independent Oral Health Advisory Panel suggests Aussies aren’t getting the message when it comes to the importance of oral health, and the behaviours that promote healthy teeth and gums for life. According to the OHAP Oral Health Care Study, around 92% of Australian adults can’t define the early signs of tooth decay. Around three of every four parents don’t know when to take their baby to the dentist for the first visit, and one of every three people surveyed value the appearance of their smile and fresh breath above healthy teeth and gums. Smile in … Continue reading

The importance of a customised plan for dental care and good oral hygiene in Moonee Ponds

Posted By Dr. Rose Terry
Importance of Good Dental Hygiene Moonee Ponds area

Dr. Rose and the team at Smile in Style are committed to helping our patients attain and maintain healthy smiles for life. We recognise that you are a unique individual. Your health, lifestyle, and aesthetic goals are unlike anyone else’s. That is why we take time to get to know each patient, learn about their oral health concerns, and develop a customised oral hygiene and dental treatment plan. Oral health and whole health are linked You might have read a bit about oral-systemic health in the past few years. A growing body of scientific evidence links oral disease with elevated … Continue reading

How is your oral health tracking? It’s time to get your mouth on track

Posted By Dr. Rose Terry

If you’re like most people, you’re probably keeping track of a big, long list of things. Daily steps taken. Calories consumed. Calories burned. Heart rate. Your next doctor appointment. Thinking “am I getting my five serves of veges a day?” But what about your teeth? Yes, how is your oral health tracking? That’s the question being asked this Dental Health Week (5-11 August | dentalhealthweek.com.au), an annual event run by the Australian Dental Association which aims to make everyone aware of the key things they need to do to keep their teeth and gums healthy. You might think it doesn’t … Continue reading

Dr Rose’s Graduation from the LAHA Masters in Laser Dentistry in Bled, Slovenia

Posted By Dr. Rose Terry

In May 2019 I travelled along with my family to Dijon France to complete my final laser Masters module. This module covered extra training in my area of interest which was laser gum, bone and implant surgery under Dr Thierry Maleca.  It was spring time in France and apart from the great learning and getting to meet other graduating dentists from around the world; we also got to enjoy the scenery, culture and food. From here I travelled with my family through Italy to the conference venue and graduation at Lake Bled in Slovenia. The Masters training for me had … Continue reading

Dental implant surgery in Moonee Ponds: What to expect, how to prepare mentally, and more

Posted By Dr. Rose Terry
How to Mentally Prepare for Dental Implant Surgery in Moonee Ponds area

Smile in Style offers multiple implant options at our offices in Moonee Ponds and in Sunbury. Naturally, patients considering this procedure have a lot of questions, often asking how to mentally prepare. After all, the idea of surgery can be intimidating. Thankfully, the reality is much safer, more predictable, and gentler than you might imagine. Here, we address some of the most common concerns, and discuss what you need do to prepare. What’s involved when planning a dental implant? First, you should understand what dental implant surgery involves. The first step is a consultation and treatment planning. We use advanced … Continue reading

Sunbury women ask, “How safe is laser dentistry during pregnancy?”

Posted By Dr. Rose Terry
Laser Dentistry During Pregnancy in Sunbury area

At Smile in Style, we take the responsibility of family dentistry seriously. Our offices in Sunbury and Moonee Ponds are holistic, mercury-free, and equipped with the laser technology to deliver the healthiest possible care for every member of your family – even if they haven’t been born yet. Taking care of your Dental care during pregnancy is important for you and your baby. The importance of dental care during pregnancy Among the many changes a woman experiences during pregnancy is a heightened awareness of self-care. You want to optimise your own health, but you worry about the potential effects of … Continue reading

Preventing and treating sports-related oral injuries: tips from your Sunbury dentist

Posted By Dr. Rose Terry
3D teeth and first aid kit, for oral hygiene concept

If you need an emergency dentist in Moonee Ponds or Sunbury, you can count on the Smile in Style team. We offer a full range of emergency services, and we have seen many different types of dental injuries. However, a high percentage of dental injuries, especially in children, are related to athletic activities. The good news is that we can get you out of pain quickly and provide restorative treatments to correct virtually any kind of dental damage. The even better news is that many of these emergencies can be avoided with proper use of protective gear. Avoid an emergency … Continue reading

New scientific discovery linking gum disease and Alzheimer’s – what Moonee Ponds patients need to know

Posted By Dr. Rose Terry
young woman showing with her finger inflamed lower gingiva with pain expression.

Once again, gum disease (periodontal disease) is making headlines in the health news, as more research links it to Alzheimer’s disease. The growing body of evidence linking gum disease with a number of life-threating medical conditions is one of the many reasons that we make periodontal health a priority at Smile in Style at our Moonee Ponds and Sunbury dental offices. The latest periodontal disease research study to make waves in the healthcare world was published in Science Advances, a peer-reviewed scientific journal, on January 23, 2019. The researchers reported finding a significant link between P. gingivalis (Porphyromonas gingivalis), the … Continue reading

Safe solutions for amalgam removal in Sunbury

Posted By Dr. Rose Terry
Patient sitting on the dentist chair

“Do I really want mercury in my mouth?” It is a question increasingly pondered by residents of Sunbury, and other communities across the globe. Unfortunately, many of those people already have mercury, in the form of dental amalgam in their mouths. Naturally, the next questions to ask are about safe filling removal options. What you should know about the wrong way to remove amalgams Removing a filling is  quite a routine dental procedure. It may be necessary if the filling is damaged, the tooth is decayed, the patient wants something more attractive, or many other reasons. The fastest and simplest … Continue reading