Sleep Apnoea

Hi, Dr. Michael Cai here from Pitt Street Dental Centre in Sydney CBD. If you or someone you love snores loudly or wakes up feeling exhausted, it might be more than just an annoying habit. It could be linked to obstructive sleep apnoea, and yes, your dentist can play a role in managing it. You…

Do you ever wake up with a sore jaw or notice that your teeth feel sensitive? Maybe someone has told you that you grind your teeth at night, but you have no idea why. If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Teeth grinding—also known as bruxism—is more common than you might think, and the causes…

The short answer is yes—you can get dental veneers even if you grind your teeth at night. However, there are some important considerations to keep in mind to protect your investment. Let’s dive into how teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, affects veneers and what can be done to ensure your smile stays beautiful and…

Everything You Need To Know About Custom Mouthguards, Including Where To Find Sydney’s Best Mouthguards. Sports-related injuries account for 40% of all dental injuries in New South Wales. And yet, only 36% of people wear a mouthguard during contact sports. These statistics from the Australian Dental Association highlight a pretty alarming issue. Too often, our…

At Pitt St Dental Centre, situated in Sydney CBD, Pitt St Dental Centre provides general, cosmetic and orthodontic treatment, braces and Invisalign solutions are centred on enhancing your overall health and wellbeing, not just your appearance. Orthodontics offers more than just aesthetic benefits, helping to minimise gum disease and decay while also increasing your confidence…