Hitek Dentistry Blog
Helpful information for you and your family about oral health
What is Gingivitis, Is it Contagious and How to Cure It
Gum disease is no laughing matter. Gum disease - otherwise known as periodontitis - is a serious condition that not only affects your gums, but your overall health. One important thing to note before we go on - gum disease is often preceded by gingivitis, a buildup of...
The Best Vitamins for Teeth
It’s no mystery that vitamins are crucial for overall health. But, did you know that specific vitamins can be beneficial for tooth and mouth health? Some vitamins are best for bones and jaws, while others are great for gums and gum health. Even further, some are best...
Interesting Dentistry Facts & Stats
There are many fascinating things about your body, especially when it comes to your teeth. From how toothbrushes are made to what teeth are made of, the history of dental care and dentistry may shock you. We've looked all over the web for the most fascinating and...
The Five Best Venues for Live Music in Orange NSW
Orange in New South Wales is a vibrant, close-knit community for all to enjoy - even music lovers. While we’re known for our scenic downtown and great eateries, there are plenty of places for live music in Orange NSW that can be the stage for a memorable night out, or...
Five Dental Health Tips Everyone Should Follow
Dental health is one part of our overall health we have a major part to play in. That’s because most of the maintenance of our teeth comes down to what we do every single day of our lives. With sustained effort, anybody can have healthy teeth. But not everybody takes...
A Guide to Cherry Season in Orange NSW
Cherry season is one of the most cherished times of year in Orange, NSW. Not only is there the delectable fruits to pick at various farms, but it seems Orange comes alive during cherry season. That’s because people come from all over Australia to pick our cherries....
What Causes Chalky Teeth and How to Treat It
Have you ever ground your teeth together and felt the sensation of chalk running on a chalkboard? That comparison is valid, because chalky teeth is a common side effect of eating many kinds of foods. Chalky teeth can be a temporary side effect of eating foods high in...
The Five Best Celebrations & Events in Orange NSW
Orange in New South Wales is in many ways an idyllic town. A popular tourist destination and a thriving retirement community, people around the country and the world flock here for the beautiful scenes and exciting events that take place all year. That’s why you...
Is Juuling Bad For Your Teeth?
Nicotine-delivering vaporizers have taken the world by storm as an alternative to smoking. Many are using “vapes” as a way to quit smoking, or as a recreational smoking device all its own. The Juul is one of the industry’s most popular models. But, one question many...
Best Rated Veterinarians in Orange, New South Wales
The way we care for our animals is a reflection on how we care for ourselves. That’s why choosing a veterinarian can be difficult. Our pets are part of the family, which is why we often believe they deserve the best care possible. Whether it’s the family dog or cat,...
The Five Best Foods for Your Teeth
It may come as no surprise that different foods will have varying impacts on your teeth. There are the obvious offenders like sugary snacks, high-citrus fruits, and coffee. There’s also another rule of thumb to follow—if it will stain a white tablecloth, it will most...
The Three Best Family Friendly Barber shops in Orange
Sometimes you have to take the little guy to the barber, an experience that sometimes can be stressful. But with our help we’re sure you’ll find just the place to take the little guy to get his ears lowered. We’ve compiled a list of the three best barber shops to take...
What Foods Are Bad For Your Teeth? – For Your Enamel
So much of what we eat is, maybe not surprisingly, very bad for your teeth. But while some may be more obviously harmful, some categories on this list are not so obvious. See the five categories of foods that are most harmful to your teeth and why. What’s important to...
The Best Places for High Tea in Orange, NSW
High tea is a tradition we brought to Australia from the British, and something we Aussies have treasured ever since. As a great opportunity to catch up with friends and take some often much-needed rest and relaxation, high tea is our own way of taking care of...
Here’s 8 Foods You Can Eat After Wisdom Teeth Removal
Don't Starve After Wisdom Teeth: Here's What You Can Eat After Wisdom Teeth Removal The most common problem in getting wisdom teeth removed is, in the end, having to modify your eating habits during the healing process. Your nerves are sensitive, and...
The Five Best Shops in Orange, NSW
One of the best things about Orange is its economy. The downtown is a stage for Orange’s robust local economy, one which provides an entire lifestyle’s worth of goods and services. As one of Orange’s local businesses, we wanted to drum up a list of some of our...
TMJ Disorder: What is It, and What Can You Do About It?
If you find yourself experiencing prolonged pain of the jaw right below the cheekbone, you might have a temporomandibular joint disorder. The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is what connects your jaw to the rest of your skull, located right under the cheekbone. Whether...
The Five Best Pubs In Orange NSW You Need to Visit
While we may be dental people, you can be sure we also love a good pint or cocktail every once in a while. Orange has many different choices of places to go for a drink, so we decided to make a list of the best pubs in Orange NSW. Maybe you’ll catch one of us there...
Dental Implants: What You Need to Know
Dental implants are one of the most permanent dental procedures you can undertake. It is also considered a major dental surgery, which means that these procedures shouldn’t be considered except when absolutely necessary. We’re going to take a look into the purpose of...
The 5 Best Restaurants in Orange, New South Wales
The restaurant scene in Orange is robust to say the least. A huge amount of offerings, from standard local fare to that which is more of a cultural culinary journey, are available around town. We decided to put together the list of the top five restaurants in Orange,...