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What Is World Oral Health Day And Why Is it Important?

Written on March 20, 2022.

According to the NZ Ministry of Health, only about half of Kiwis see a dentist on a regular basis. We understand that monetary considerations can make oral care difficult, but that number would be 100% in a perfect world. While cost wasn’t the ...

Dental Bridges vs Implants for a Missing Tooth

Written on January 26, 2022.

Losing one or more teeth could have a significant impact on your smile as well as functional issues such as your bite. Missing teeth can put a serious dent in your self-confidence. Two popular and time-tested solutions that cosmetic dentists across...

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All-on-4 Dental Implants – What Are The Benefits?

Written on January 1, 2022.

Are you suffering from missing most of your teeth? Do you have full dentures and wish you could have a more permanent solution? We’ve got some exciting news to share with you: All-On-4 dental implants! With All-On-4 dental implants, you can...

Keep your teeth healthy this Christmas

Written on December 15, 2021.

Christmas is quickly approaching, and for many, that means festive parties and family gatherings with plenty of indulgent treats and rich food. Everyone deserves a treat now and then, and tasty snacks are fine if consumed in moderation. While many...

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Can Whitening Help With Heavily Stained Teeth?

Written on December 1, 2021.

We’re all born with naturally white teeth. But as we age, our pearly whites don’t usually stay that way. From dulling and shading, to surface level or deep stains, there are a wide range of factors involved in developing stained teeth. Genetics,...

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How to Keep Your Smile Bright and Vibrant

Written on November 15, 2021.

According to the national media, around 57% of people are “insecure” about their teeth. A big component of this insecurity is losing the vibrant glow and bright smile of their pearly whites. Dr AJ Salman of Northmed Dental in Auckland,...

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Choosing a Cosmetic vs a General Dentist – Which is Best?

Written on October 15, 2021.

Are you searching for a dentist? Have you noticed various types of dentists or designations such as a “cosmetic” vs a “general” dentist? Confused about which might be better for your situation or goals? In this guide, Dr...

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Composite Resin Veneers vs. Porcelain Veneers: Which is Best?

Written on September 15, 2021.

Are you unhappy with your smile? Do you cringe at the thought of having to smile in photos or when greeting new people? You’re not alone. Countless individuals across Auckland, NZ wish they could improve the look of their smile. At Northmed Dental,...

Dental Emergency – Gum or Tooth Abscess

Written on September 1, 2021.

A dental emergency is never convenient. You may be experiencing a massive toothache due to trauma or a dental infection. No matter what the cause, you should still call your dentist right away. It won’t clear up by itself. In our North Shore practice,...

Demand for Same Day Smile Makeovers in Auckland Increases with the Use of CEREC Dental Technology

Written on August 24, 2021.

Northmed Dental, one of the few dental clinics in Auckland investing in CEREC technology, reports an increase in demand by patients looking to achieve dental restorations in a single dentist appointment. CEREC technology provides patients an alternative...