The Dr Helen Difference
When Dr Helen first opened up her Melbourne dental surgery in 2008, she was looking to start a boutique, personalised practice where she could oversee a patient’s treatment from beginning to end. What Dr Helen didn’t realise, was that by offering this tailored care...
read moreDental Implants & Post Op Care
A straight smile can give you the confidence you need to take on the world! There are many benefits of getting Full Mouth Dental Implants and having your treatment in Australia with locally made dental implants, rather than overseas. Why do patients get treatment...
read moreThe Common Signs And Symptoms Of Dental Anxiety Uncovered!
What are the most common signs and symptoms of dental anxiety and how you can manage this form of anxiety? Dr Helen has been working in dentistry for almost two decades. Her ability to work with clients and help them feel safe and comfortable has...
read moreWhat Makes Us a “Vegan” Dentistry Practice?
What makes us a ‘vegan’ dentistry practice? Dr. Helen’s Dental & Implant Studio is a full-service dental surgery in Prahran East, Victoria. While she serves everyone in the community, the practice has gained a large vegan patient base because Dr. Helen strives to...
read moreHow Long Will I Be Off Work For Implant Surgery?
How long can I expect to be off work following implant surgery? A common question we get asked by our patients trying to decide the best timeframe to plan their implant surgery is how long they can expect to be off work after an implant surgery. It’s a great...
read moreDoes Oil-Pulling Work?
Oil-pulling is one of the trendiest buzzwords in alternative medicine. Originating in India, it was thought that swishing with a neutral-flavoured oil such as sunflower or coconut, that the oil would ‘draw out’ harmful bacteria in the mouth. This practice was thought...
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The Benefits of Single Tooth Implants
When you’ve lost a tooth because of decay, injury, gum disease, or another factor, your dentist may give you the option of getting an implant. If your dentist doesn’t offer implants, they may refer you to another implant dentist in Melbourne who can help. A question...
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Lost a tooth in a sport injury? We can help!
As the official dentist for the Melbourne Football Club, Dr Helen is pretty familiar with people who have lost a tooth from sport injuries! Trauma such as a bad tackle, a fall, or a red-flagged foul can damage healthy teeth. Whether you lost the tooth because of a...
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Why Periodontal Depth Tests Are Important to Oral Health
There are many factors that go into keeping your teeth healthy. When we see patients here in our Melbourne dental clinic, whether it’s for a routine clean, an implant, or they’re looking for something more specific, like a bad breath treatment dentist, we often do a...
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