Is fluoride really that good for you?
Some of our patients come in and ask us if fluoride is good for us as they have heard the myths that fluoride isn't natural, it doesn't prevent tooth decay and can cause a range of medical problems. The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) advise: "NHMRC strongly recommends community water fluoridation as a safe, effective and ethical way to help reduce tooth decay across the population" We want to bust those common myths about fluoride: 1. "Fluoride isn't nat
Product of the Week: Colgate My First Toothpaste
Every week we will go through some products that you may find in our clinic. NB: We are not sponsored for any of these posts, and merely just want to inform our patients of some of the products they can use. Colgate My First Toothpaste Colgate My First Toothpaste is a low-fluoride, low-foam formula that is designed for children up to 6 years. It has the lowest level of fluoride across all the Colgate toothpastes. My First toothpaste promotes strong baby teeth and gums by repl
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