by Dental Pod | Aug 15, 2015 | Blog
Hobart Dentist Dr. Dirk Jacobsen from the Dental Pod knows that many people, including athletes can tend to breathe heavily through their mouth during exercise. Mouth breathing can reduce the flow of saliva and dry out your mouth allowing bacteria to grow...
by Dental Pod | Jul 24, 2015 | Blog
1 Brush and Floss your teeth Persistence shows that if you brush and floss after you eat something that your teeth will remain healthier and cleaner and that means whiter too. However just remember that coffee, red wine and smoke will discolour your teeth and if...
by Dental Pod | Jul 24, 2015 | Blog
What Is a Root Canal Treatment? The procedure that is called a root canal treatment is an embalming procedure dentists perform on a dead or dying tooth. Performing a Root canal treatment is designed to keep a dead tooth mechanically functioning in a live body. Your...
by Dental Pod | Jul 9, 2015 | Blog
Without teeth, we can’t chew. No more crunchy raw vegetables and fruits! No more nuts! No more peanut brittle……..I did not just say that! We need healthy teeth and gums to eat nutritious foods and we need to eat nutritious foods for healthy teeth. As children, our...
by Dental Pod | May 20, 2015 | Blog
The Dental Pod is a modern, state of the art surgery situated in the heart of the CBD at 99 Bathurst Street and is owner and operated by Dr. Dirk Jacobsen. It is befitting of the space and architecture that we called the surgery the “Pod” – Not only...