Can you teeth cause headaches? When you think of what may be causing your headaches, many things may come to mind – lack of sleep, stress, poor posture, etc. But one reason you may not have considered is that a dental issue may be causing those headaches. How Can Dental Issues Cause a Headache?...

I’m sick….what’s happening to my teeth? In bed with a bug? What happens to your teeth when you get ill? With winter well and truly here, bugs and viruses are starting to show up. If you’ve succumbed to cold and flu symptoms, spare a thought for your poor teeth! From toothache to yellowing and a...

Farewell Mohita This week we have said goodbye to our hygienist Mohita. Mohita has been with us for over 10 years and we are super sad to see her go. Mohita is relocating to Sydney with her family. We farewelled Mohita in style with a staff lunch. We know that for many of our patients […]

Happy Birthday Skye 2024 This week we celebrated Skye’s birthday. Skye is our front office coordinator. She is one of the friendly faces you see when you first arrive at Canberra Dental Care. Skye was a dental assistant with us 14 years ago when we were City Walk Dental Care. She re-joined the ...

Celebrating Dr Tristan Ollis Recently we celebrated Dr Tristan Ollis’ birthday. Dr Tristan has appointments available on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. We are lucky to have Dr Ollis as part of the Canberra dentist team. Dr Ollis has been with us for three and a half years now and is definitely...

Happy Birthday Grace Recently we are celebrated our dental nurse Grace’s birthday. Grace has been with us for a year and is a wonderful team member. She has recently completed her Cert III in Dental Assisting, which is a fabulous achievement! We are so proud of her dedication to our patients. She...

Happy Birthday Orietta Recently we are celebrated our dental nurse Orietta’s birthday. Orietta joined us recently and has quickly become a great team member. Dental nurses are a valuable part of the dental team. Not only do they set up the surgery, adhering to our strict infection control require...

ANZAC Day 2024 Canberra Dental Care is  closed on Thursday 25 April for the ANZAC Day public holiday. We are also closed on Friday 26 April. Each year we pause to give thanks to those that have given so much for our freedom. We believe it is important to look after those that have given […]

Easter 2024 Canberra Dental Care is closed on Good Friday and Easter Monday. We will be back on Tuesday 2 April 2024. I have an appointment on 2 April? We have already sent the confirmation texts for these appointments. If you can’t attend your appointment please respond with details in the tex...

Why do we have wisdom teeth? Wisdom teeth, or third molars, are normally the last teeth to appear in our mouths. This most commonly happens between the ages of 17 and 25, hence their name We have these teeth because, back in the hunter/gatherer period of our evolution, we needed to do much more c...