Sat.Sep 25, 2021

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Who Is Eligible for a COVID-19 Booster Shot?

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

In light of conflicting news reports and mixed messages from federal agencies, it is no wonder Americans feel confused about who is eligible for a COVID-19 booster shot. The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently identified the following groups for a third dose of the Pfizer vaccine. Adults ages 65 and older. Residents of long-term care facilities.

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7 cost mistakes you can avoid at the dentist

Healthy Smiles

Often, I feel that I am the dentist that is not only solving my patient’s dental problems but also helping them navigate the world of “how do I pay for my dental treatment”. We all know good dentistry is expensive and Australia doesn’t have a Medicare system like other countries such as the Americas and UK (NHS) that supports dental care. Hence dental treatments can become very expensive here as patients have to fork out all of the money from their pocket for elective and emergency treatments th

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Supermodel Ashley Graham's Unpleasant Dental Encounter With a Frozen Cookie

Jeannie Chung DDS

Ashley Graham has a beautiful and valuable smile—an important asset to her bustling career as a plus-size model and television host. But she recently revealed on Instagram a “confrontation” between one of her teeth and a frozen oatmeal cookie. The cookie won. Holding her hand over her mouth during the video until the last moment, Graham explained how she sneaked a cookie from her mom's freezer and took a bite of the frozen treat.

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Learn The stories Of Our Dental Patients

Healthy Smiles

One of our best and sweetest patients, Brad heard about us from his brother, and had a real fear of the dentist he hadn’t been to one in years. Our Principal dentist Dr Ved Berani, completed a full exam and found Brad’s teeth to be heavily worn and paper-thin due to lots of grinding. Brad didn’t believe there was anything anyone could do to help now, he’d just learnt to live with his fraying teeth.

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