1300SMILES Dentists Blog

Did you know that nearly half the surface area of your teeth lies between them? If you’re solely relying on brushing alone then you’re not cleaning a large portion of your teeth, which can create serious problems for your teeth and gums.

Dentists at 1300SMILES are happy to provide supplies and equipment to YWAM medical ships. Every day, 50 dental patients were seen - Learn more!

Sports drinks are now seen as an indispensable part of playing sport and exercising. Unfortunately, these are high in sugars and acids that over time can cause tooth erosion and decay. You don’t have to avoid them all together, but understand how to minimise the risks.

1300SMILES Ltd has completed the acquisition of Dentalplus, a long established (15 years), multi-dentist practice in the northern Brisbane suburb of Brendale, Queensland. 

Did you know snoring could be a symptom of a serious medical condition called sleep apnoea? This results in frequent pauses in breath then restarts with a loud snort or gasp. It is caused when muscles supporting the airway relax during sleep, allowing the airway to collapse inwards and becoming blocked.