{"id":184,"date":"2018-08-15T13:26:37","date_gmt":"2018-08-15T12:26:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.walkerstondental.com.au\/blog\/?p=184"},"modified":"2018-08-28T13:26:45","modified_gmt":"2018-08-28T12:26:45","slug":"keep-smiling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.walkerstondental.com.au\/blog\/keep-smiling\/","title":{"rendered":"Keep smiling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our smile says a lot about us. What often initially attracts people to each other is a flash of our teeth in a big toothy grin. It comes naturally to us, and so it should. We at <strong>Walkerston Dental<\/strong> believe that there is no reason for anyone to feel self-conscious about how their teeth look. That\u2019s why it\u2019s important to keep the teeth happy and healthy, by practising good oral health at home, and getting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.walkerstondental.com.au\/dental-in-walkerston\/\">dental treatment in Mackay<\/a> when you need it.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-185\" src=\"https:\/\/www.walkerstondental.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/keep-smiling.jpg\" alt=\"Dental Treatment in Mackay\" width=\"325\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.walkerstondental.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/keep-smiling.jpg 325w, https:\/\/www.walkerstondental.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/keep-smiling-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.walkerstondental.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/keep-smiling-200x133.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/>What to expect from dental treatment in Mackay<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At <strong>Walkerston Dental in Walkerston<\/strong> GP SuperClinic, Queensland, we welcome new patients to our modern practice.<\/p>\n<p>During your regular check-ups with us, we will examine your gums, tongue, cheeks and teeth, and check they are in good health. These check-ups are also a chance for you to voice any concerns or unusual symptoms that you may have experienced since your last visit.<\/p>\n<p>We will clean your mouth, getting rid of hidden bits of plaque and tartar the toothbrush might\u2019ve missed, and give you advice on how to maintain good cleaning habits. This will help get your oral health back on track and keep plaque at bay, therefore reducing your risk of gum disease.<\/p>\n<p>During your check-up, we can also check for early signs of gum disease and tooth decay, so you can get <strong>dental treatment in Mackay<\/strong> sooner rather than later.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When would you need dental treatment in Mackay?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sometimes check-ups involve nothing more than an examination and a bit of advice, however sometimes your teeth may need a bit of restoration.<\/p>\n<p>You may be looking to restore the teeth with minor treatments such as fillings or veneers, or perhaps you will need something more comprehensive to rebuild missing teeth, such as dentures or dental implants. Perhaps you will need to straighten your teeth out and so will be looking at either braces or clear aligners.<\/p>\n<p>We also embrace people\u2019s desires to smarten up the look of their teeth to help boost their confidence in their appearance. This may involve teeth whitening, gum reshaping or crowns. Whatever your dental needs, we\u2019ll help find the best solution for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our smile says a lot about us. What often initially attracts people to each other is a flash of our teeth in a big toothy grin. It comes naturally to us, and so it should. We at Walkerston Dental believe that there is no reason for anyone to feel self-conscious about how their teeth look. 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