We would love to see your smile these School Holidays ! Australia Dental Clontarf know, the Child Dental Benefit Scheme (CDBS) has been created by the Federal Government to provide easier access to dental treatment. The CDBS helps you keep your kids’ teeth in great shape by providing you with up to $1013 over… Read more »
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Australia Dental Clontarf Easter Public Holiday Closures
Don’t be a Bunny – Look After Your Teeth. It’s nearly the sweetest holiday of the year again – Easter! Our practice will be closed for the long weekend from Friday 2nd of April and will reopen on Tuesday the 6th of April. We too are looking forward to eating lots of chocolates this Easter. Just a reminder… Read more »
Why brushing is important
With the Valentine’s Day coming up it is important that we remember why we must brush our teeth! A lot of people don’t know that the mouth can contain 100-200 different species of bacteria. Those who maintain a good brushing technique can have anywhere between 1,000 to 100,000 bacteria and that is just on a… Read more »
Dental Health and Diet
We have always been taught that brushing and flossing is key to good dental health. But is there more to it? It is becoming more and more clear that our nutrition and eating habits are also key factors in dental health. Having good nutrition and healthy eating habits can have a big impact on tooth… Read more »
Toothache: Causes, Treatment and Prevention
Causes Tooth ache may be caused by: Tooth decay Abscessed tooth and gum Broken tooth or fillings Heavy bite, repetitive clenching or grinding The symptoms of a toothache may include: Sharping, throwing, constant pain or dull ache Pain on biting Lingering pain on hot or cold Foul tasting Headache and unwell What happens when… Read more »
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Your Baby and Oral Hygiene
A new arrival to the family is often a joyous occasion and can be a big adjustment. There are so many things to learn about your new bundle of joy. Something that isn’t always well known or taught is how to provide good oral hygiene for your little one. Good oral hygiene practices start… Read more »
Flossing
Did you know Flossing is essential for your oral health… Floss removes food and bacteria from in between your teeth where your tooth brush cannot reach. Flossing prevents gum disease, bad breath and decay. Tips 1. If you haven’t already, make flossing apart of your daily routine. 2. To make flossing easier, floss after you… Read more »
Dental Implant General Information
Dental implants replace the roots of teeth and can be used to anchor a single dental crown or crowns, a bridge or a denture. Dental implants are usually screw shaped and made from pure titanium metal. This is used because it fuses directly to bone, a process called Osseointegration. Implants are typically 3-6 mm diameter… Read more »
