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If you are not happy with the way your smile looks, it might be having a negative impact on your entire quality of life. You might not feel self-confident. You may avoid having your picture taken. You might even be giving others the wrong impression about your personality as being unfriendly.

Most dental crowns are designed to last for 10 to 15 years, and they can often last much longer, depending on how well cared for they are. Dental crowns are a common restoration at our Dee Why, NSW clinic, and here are some facts about them our patients might not know about.

Although root canals have a bad reputation because they are usually associated with pain, the truth is that they are a fairly routine dental procedure that can save your tooth. In most cases, root canals are needed when the nerve and pulp of a tooth become infected.

A large percentage of the patients we serve come to us with at least some level of dental anxiety. Even patients who tolerate routine dental check-ups and cleans well suddenly become nervous when a procedure such as a dental crown or root canal comes up. We offer sedation dentistry in our Dee Why dental clinic, but that is not the first place we start because sedation dentistry is not for everyone.