Your Healthy Teeth Blog
The Finkelstein Files
Dr Michael Finkelstein shares his tips, advice and latest news in dentistry treatments, oral health and dental hygiene.

Composite Bonding vs Porcelain Veneers
Should I get composite bonding or porcelain veneers to fix my smile? Dr Finkelstein explains the pros and cons of each treatment on your smile and hip pocket.

Top 10 Dental Myths
Dentistry is full of myths from brushing technique to the tooth fairy. We bust some common dental myths.

Dental X-Rays Demystified
Are dental x-rays safe? What do they reveal, and how often do I need them? We explain dental x-rays including newer digital x-rays.

Are Root Canals Safe?
Root canals are usually a last gasp attempt to prevent a tooth from being removed. The roots of the tooth are retained, yet the tooth

Dental Health Week – Keep Your Smile For Life
Dental Health Week in Australia runs from 2-8 August 2021. We tackle why sugar is so bad for your teeth and why water is the best drink for your teeth.

The 50 Shades of Teeth Whitening
Teeth whitening is a tricky path to navigate. Do whitening toothpastes work? Or, How white should my teeth be? We answer your teeth whitening questions here.

Do Your Teeth Need a Makeover?
Porcelain veneers are a versatile solution to chipped, cracked, discoloured or uneven teeth. Find out how porcelain veneers can bring you a brilliant smile.

Content Streaming in the Dentist Chair
Dr Finkelstein has opened his new Dental clinic in Sydney. Designed to reduce dental anxiety, we can now stream Netflix to you in the dental chair.

Be Proud of Your Mouth
As part of World Oral Health Day 2021, Dr Finkelstein Dentist Sydney wants you to be proud of your mouth by addressing all areas of your oral health.

Dial up your Dental Hygiene in 2021
Will 2021 be the year we all learn to clean our teeth properly? Our dental hygiene guide will keep you on a path to a beautiful and healthy smile.

Removing Black Lines on Teeth
Black lines on teeth are a noticeable blemish on your pearly whites. We explain whay they appear and how to get your teeth back to their former brilliance.

Could Tinnitus be Connected to Stress?
You may wonder why a dentist is talking about Tinnitus. You’re right, tinnitus is a persistent ringing in the ears that can go from bothersome

Top Toothache Warning Signs
If you’re reading this, it’s highly likely you have a toothache. Your toothache may be mild or severe, yet any toothache is your early warning

Dental Implant, Bridge or Denture?
A missing tooth is not only a cosmetic issue, it’s a serious health issue. Find out the pros and cons of your teeth replacement options.

Top 5 Health Benefits of Straighter Teeth
A perfectly straight set of pearly white teeth is a goal worth setting. Apart from the cosmetic and self-confidence aspects, the health benefits cannot be overlooked