Time to take a closer look at your supermarket purchases. They’re not as healthy as you might think. Being healthy is something that most of us aim for. We brush our teeth twice a day. We go for a jog around the neighbourhood. We eat a handful of nuts instead of chomping on a… Read more »
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COVID 19 Dental Safety
Australia Dental Clontarf is happy to announce that we are now able to resume all dental treatments. The Government restrictions placed on the services that dental practices could provide have now been reduced to Level 1. Our practice will continue to implement all preventive measures and follow strict infection control protocols to the highest standard…. Read more »
Dentistry in the 1st Australian Imperial Force
As Anzac Day approaches we would like to shed some light on Dentistry in war times. The following article has been kindly provided by Ian Finlayson – Australian Army History Unit & Digital Media | Media and Communication Department of Defence. Pull the Other One! – Dentistry in the 1st AIF Dental health… Read more »
Easter Closures
Australia Dental Clontarf will be closed over the long weekend. We will be staying home keeping our Easter eggs to ourselves 🍫 😋 We will return to normal business hours on Tuesday the 14th of April. Stay safe, and stay at home!
COVID-19
At Australia Dental Clontarf our Dentists take the safety of our patients, our staff and their families very seriously. We follow ADA (Australian Dental Association) Guidelines for infection control, which includes minimising the risk of transmitting viruses including COVID-19. As the Australian government acknowledges dental practices as an essential service, we would like to inform… Read more »
Oral care during pregnancy
The health of your teeth and gums are especially important during pregnancy. Here’s some expert advice for home care. Pregnancy hormones, morning sickness and food cravings can affect your oral health. This can have a flow-on effect on your unborn child. That’s why pregnancy is a time to focus on oral care. Preventing gum disease… Read more »
Private Health Insurance Mid Year Claims
Private Health Insurance Mid Year Claims If you are like me you may have just realized that we only have a bit over a month left until the middle of 2019! Where has the time gone! Depending of your health insurance you maybe missing out of your entitlements if you don’t use your health… Read more »
Is Bad breath effecting your life?

Halitosis aka Bad Breath Unfortunately we have all experienced at one time or another or been a victim of catching a whiff of bad breath. We’ve all been there and no matter how many of us have shared this ‘lovely’ experience, it does not make it any less embarrassing. So here are some important tips… Read more »
Are You Concerned That Your Mouth Isn’t Feeling So Fresh???

Smelly breath? Are your gums swollen and puffy? Are they tender? Do they look dark red and bleed when you floss or brush? These are all signs that you may have gingivitis. Gingivitis does not just appear, as there are many factors that may increase your risk such as smoking, poor nutrition and vitamin C… Read more »
Fun facts about saliva that you probably didn’t know!

We have all heard the not so nice names for our good friend saliva, however if it weren’t for the production of this slippery form of moisture, we would really be up the creek without the stream! Here are some fun facts you may not know about this substance that’s almost entirely comprised of water…. Read more »