Dental Myth #4

Dental Myth #4

Dental Myth #4: As long as my teeth seem OK and I don’t have any problems, I don’t need to visit the dentist Fact: Regular check ups with your dentist or hygienist are extremely important. Even if you have a good oral hygiene routine and do not experience any pain, a regular check up will […]...
Gum disease and Alzheimer’s

Gum disease and Alzheimer’s

Gum disease and Alzheimer’s Dentists have know for a long time that poor oral health can lead to health problems elsewhere in the body. Scientists are now including Alzheimer’s in the list of areas affected.  In a recent study they now believe they have found further evidence of the link betwee...
Dealing with dental anxiety

Dealing with dental anxiety

Dealing with dental anxiety Lots of people don’t visit the dentist. This can be for a variety of reasons but can lead to a small problem becoming a big one. One of the common reasons why people don’t visit the dentist is anxiety. Lots of people say they experience a level of apprehension when it ...
sport = mouth guards

sport = mouth guards

sport = mouth guards If you are planning on playing a contact sport during the school year, chances are you’ll need a mouth guard. Mouth guards are an easy way to protect your teeth while playing the sport that you love. You only get one set of adult teeth so it makes sense to look […]
Have a check up in the school holidays

Have a check up in the school holidays

Have a check up in the school holidays Why not use the school holidays to tick off an important job! Children’s teeth are just as important as adults….perhaps more so. Children often what to be in charge of their own brushing. While we encourage our young patients to develop good oral hygiene thi...
Welcome to 2019

Welcome to 2019

Welcome to 2019 Canberra Dental Care is now back open for 20129. We hope all our patients and their families had a safe holiday period. The new year is often a time of renewed commitments to health and happiness. Why not start with your teeth? There are many reasons to prioritise your oral health...